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WordPress Codex is a Useful Reference

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In the WordPress Codex, you will find list of Conditional Tags, and Function References WP_Query is a big one.  The Template Hierarchy has a great chart for how to name your theme files for custom...

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How to enable debugging messages in WordPress

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To enable debugging messages in WordPress, add the following … define('WP_DEBUG', true); define('SCRIPT_DEBUG', true); to the wp-config.php file in your development environment. For...

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How to Create a New WordPress Admin User in the Database

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There are legitimate reasons why you might need to create a new wordpress admin via the database.  Suppose you were hired to work on a client WordPress site.  The client do not want to give out...

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Reset WordPress Admin user password in database

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If the wordpress admin forgot their password, try the “lost password” link in the login page.  If that fails, then you have to reset the password in the database.  This tutorial will...

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Four Ways to Determine the WordPress Version

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Sometimes you may need to determine the WordPress version in order to determine plugin compatibility or to debug of fix certain issues. 1. WordPress Dashboard shows version number The most obvious...

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How to Enable Search Engine Friendly URL

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By default, the WordPress URL looks like shown below with a ? followed by a query string parameter… This is not very search engine friendly.   It is better to have some keywords in the URL...

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How to disable comments in WordPress?

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To Disable Comments Globally In WordPress 3.5, you can globally disable comments in all new post by going to “Settings -> Discussions” and uncheck the “Allow people to post...

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How to Secure Your WordPress Site

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1.  Keep WordPress core updated The best way to keep your WordPress secured is to keep your WordPress updated. 2. Don’t Use “admin” as your username. If your wordpress login is...

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Backup WordPress Database

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The WordPress database contains all your page and post content as well as user comments. So it is a good idea to occasionally backup your WordPress database and especially before doing WordPress or...

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