WordPress has introduced the ability to enable automatic updates for themes and plugins in the front-end. With WordPress 5.5, the administrators of the website can choose which themes and plugins to auto-update in the background. Manually updating the themes and plugins can be often irritating. Unless you have customized a theme (which you should do […]
How to Change a Post to Page, and Vice Versa in WordPress?
How to convert a post to page and page to post in WordPress? Switch the content post type the easy way.
How to Fix “Sorry, This File Type Is Not Permitted for Security Reasons” Error in WordPress?
Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons. If you ever try to upload a file and get this message this means the file format is not among those allowed to be uploaded. WordPress allows only a handful of files to be uploaded. This is done to mitigate security risks. When you your […]
WP Theme Roundup [20 July 2020]: Opus Masonry & Magever
Keeping an eye on the latest WordPress themes, here are some exciting free themes recently updated in the WordPress repository. Opus Masonry Opus Masonry is sort of a magazine and personal blog hybrid design. This is a child theme of Opus Blog. It is compatible with Gutenberg blocks. The typography is clean and suited for […]
All in One SEO Pack XSS Vulnerability Patched, but 1.75 Million WordPress Sites Still at Risk
All in One SEO Pack WordPress plugin patched an XSS vulnerability that was discovered by Wordfence on 10 July 2020. Any WordPress website with multiple users must update the plugin immediately. On 10 July 2020, WordFence discovered a security vulnerability in All In One SEO Pack, which is installed on over 2 million sites (according […]
Now, Update WordPress Themes and Plugins from Zip File
WordPress will soon allow updating an installed theme or plugin by uploading a ZIP file. The ZIP upload and update feature is slated for WordPress 5.5. Until now, the themes or plugins manually installed via ZIP file could be updated via manual server uploads via FTP or hosting file manager only, unless it was a […]
Google AMP-Powered Web Stories Plugin for WordPress Now Available in Beta
Google AMP-powered web stories can now be created with a WordPress plugin, available in beta. Though yet to be available for general use, the beta phase download is available for anyone to try it in advance. This WordPress plugin will help create visual stories with animations and interactive elements such as tappable links. It is […]
How to Add Users to Your WordPress Website?
In WordPress, you can have multiple users creating and managing content. You can manage your website better with more users for your site. When the website belongs to an organization or business, there might be multiple individuals who contribute articles. Some individuals may be administrators responsible for the website, while some might be responsible for […]
WordPress User Roles: Know the Rights & Permissions
WordPress is a content management system for blogs and websites. One can have multiple users for any website and blog created using WordPress. If you just created a WordPress website or need to add new users, it is a good idea to understand the rights and permissions of various pre-defined roles in WordPress. Understanding User […]
Install Multiple WordPress Sites with Single Database
Many cheap and shared hosting have limits on resources and number of databases allowed. If you have hit the maximum number of database allowed by your web hosting provider, you can still install multiple WordPress sites. Of course, this is subject to other limits that many be imposed by your hosting service provider. When you […]