Category: WordPress

How to configure Redis Object Cache in WordPress

There are a number of plugins that permit configuring Redis as Object Cache for your WordPress website, thereby enhancing its performance. In this article, we discuss LiteSpeed Cache for WordPress, also known as LSCWP, and Redis Object Cache plugins. Before beginning this tutorial, it is assumed that Redis has been enabled in cPanel. If not,

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How To Deactivate Faulty Plugins From The WordPress Database

  In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to deactivate plugins from within the WordPress database using phpMyAdmin. A faulty plugin may prevent your WordPress website from loading. Most of the time, disabling a particular plugin via the admin area will sort out the issue.  We can re-install that particular plugin later

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How To Add CAPTCHA Protection To WordPress

In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to add CAPTCHA protection to your WordPress site Quick Steps Install a reCAPTCHA plugin Register for Google reCAPTCHA keys Copy the keys and configure the plugin As WordPress gets popular and popular, Spam comments and Contact forms spams have gotten out of control for the

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Clean and Optimize a WordPress Database

In this KB Article, we discuss the importance of keeping your WordPress database(s) optimized and clean. The WordPress database stores everything that you need for your website and many things that you don’t. What can affect database performance? The frequent addition, deletion and moving data in the database that WordPress uses can make it inefficient.

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How to stage a WordPress Website Using Softaculous in cPanel

Why you need a WordPress staging site WordPress core, themes, and plugins used releases new updates frequently.  Updating them on a busy production website may be disastrous if there are some incompatibilities among them. So it’s important to test them before you publish and make it public.  With Softaculous installer in cPanel, it has become

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How To Fix 500 Internal Server Error in WordPress

In this article, we will show you how to fix the internal server errors in WordPress. The internal server errors are status codes returned by the web server whenever it encounters a condition that prevents it from completing the request initiated by the client. This error message does not necessarily mean that the web server

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How to Create a Custom WordPress 404 Error Page

In this article, we will discuss how to create a custom error page for a “404 Requested page not found” error. The main intention behind a custom error page is to inform the visitor that the website has received the request but the requested page does not exist there. Quick Steps Login to your cPanel

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How to Install and Manage WordPress Sites With WP-CLI

The following steps are meant to be run with root privileges on a server (VPS hosting). This feature comes preinstalled with our shared/reseller hosting accounts. This tutorial will help you to install and manage WordPress with the WP-CLI. WP-CLI provides a command line interface for WordPress. WP-CLI provides users the tools necessary to install and update plugins, create databases without

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How to Block IP Addresses with .htaccess

This tutorial will explain how to deny an IP address or how to allow only a particular IP address to access your website. This is extremely useful to protect your website from hackers or to block unwanted visitors. You need to create an .htaccess file in your public_html folder and add these lines below, based

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What is CAPTCHA and What is it Used For?

This guide will explain what CAPTCHA is and what it is used for. What is CAPTCHA? A CAPTCHA is a test to determine whether the user is a computer or a human. The most common type of CAPTCHA is an image of obscured letters or numbers displayed in a box. A user must type the

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