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Switching WordPress themes without losing the site

Changing theme does not delete your content. Pages, posts, images, comments and users all stay where they were. What changes is the presentation, and it is at the edges of…

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Moving a Blogger blog to WordPress

It happens in three stages: get the content out of Blogger, put it into WordPress, and deal with the old addresses, which is the part most people forget and the…

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Changing the WordPress login address

Every WordPress in the world has its door in the same place: /wp-admin and /wp-login.php. Moving it to an address only you know means automated scanners stop knocking on it.…

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Putting a captcha on the WordPress login

A captcha is a box the form puts in the way to tell a person from a program. On the WordPress login it does one very specific job: automated password…

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Building a WordPress site with AI help: what works and what does not

You can get a WordPress site standing up far faster than two years ago, using artificial-intelligence tools for the parts that stall everybody: the page structure, the first draft of…

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WordPress permalinks and the 404 that follows

You changed the permalinks, moved the site or updated something, and now only the home page opens: everything else returns a 404 error. Almost always the content is fine. What…

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LiteSpeed Cache for WordPress: the first settings

The server your site runs on uses LiteSpeed Enterprise, and the LiteSpeed Cache plugin is the piece of WordPress that talks to it. With page caching on, a visitor asking…

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Migrating WordPress with a plugin: how it works and where it fails

A migration plugin bundles the site (files and database) into a package, which you carry to the destination and unpack there, swapping the old address for the new one on…

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The “HTTP error” when uploading images to WordPress

You drag a photo into the media library, the bar fills up, and at the end it says “HTTP error” and nothing else. The message tells you nothing because all…

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What to back up before you update WordPress, plugins or PHP

Before an update, save three things: the database, the wp-content folder (plus wp-config.php and .htaccess) and a note of the versions you have now. It takes five minutes and is…