Tutorials on Web Development, Programming, and Web Design

Make Upload the Default Media Tab for WordPress

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When I click the “Add Media” button in the WordPress 4.1 editor … I want the “Upload Files” tab to be enabled by default without me needing to click to select that...

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Replace Howdy in WordPress Dashboard with Hello

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When you log into WordPress dashboard (such as in WordPress 4.1), it says “Howdy” to the WordPress admin in the upper right… While I understand that the WordPress developers want to...

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Code to Open Media Gallery Dialog in WordPress

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In a previous tutorial, we added an custom admin options page for WordPress where the admin can enter an copyright notice (in WP Dashboard -> Settings -> Copyright).  And it would end up being...

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Why BuddyPress register page redirects to home?

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So you’ve install BuddyPress into WordPress and added a register page to BuddyPress in WordPress dashboard -> Settings -> BuddyPress -> Pages.   But when you try to go to the...

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How does BuddyPress work with WordPress?

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BuddyPress is a WordPress plugin.  It makes WordPress members be able to post updates and mentions to other users — kind of like Twitter. BuddyPress is installed just like any other WordPress...

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How to change WordPress database table prefix?

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By default, WordPress uses “wp_” as the prefix for all its database tables.  For better security, it is recommended that it be set to another random prefix that is difficult for hackers...

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Tutorial on How to Create a WordPress Wiget Plugin

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In this tutorial, we are going to create a WordPress Widget Plugin.  Although we are going to create simple plugin, you do have to have some development experience with WordPress and PHP. The plugin...

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To Use Child Theme or Not to use Child Theme in WordPress?

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When customizing the theme of WordPress, the question of whether to child theme or not to use child theme is a developer’s judgement call as every situation is different.  Personally, I prefer...

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How to determine if the active WordPress theme is a child theme

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WordPress has the concept of child themes.  In which case you should not delete the parent theme if your active theme is a child of that parent. To determine if the currently active WordPress theme...

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