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WordPress stuck in maintenance mode

The site shows one dry sentence saying it is “briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance”, and it will not go away. This happens when an update is interrupted halfway: WordPress put…

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Raising the WordPress upload limit

You try to upload a theme, a backup or a video to WordPress and it answers that the file exceeds the maximum upload size. The limit is not WordPress’s: it…

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Moving WordPress to a new domain without losing anything

Changing name is more than swapping an address. If the site already has visitors, links pointing at it and a presence on Google, what you want is that anyone arriving…

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n8n and WordPress: posts and WooCommerce orders

n8n talks to WordPress through WordPress’s own REST API. That allows two things: n8n can create or update posts on your site, and WooCommerce can notify n8n when an order…

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WordPress login redirect loop: the causes, in order

You type the username and password, WordPress does not complain, and it shows the sign-in screen again. Or the browser gives up with “too many redirects”. This is the login…

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WordPress or a static website: which is simpler, safer and faster

If the site changes rarely and has only a few pages, a static site is the simplest, the safest and the fastest. If it changes often, or is edited by…

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Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page in WordPress: the causes

The short answer: you log in to the dashboard as an administrator and, on opening a page, WordPress says “Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page”. It is…

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Stopping spam comments in WordPress

If your blog has comments open, sooner or later it fills up with offers for watches, links to doubtful sites and sentences that make no sense. Whoever wrote them is…

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Turning on WordPress debug mode safely: WP_DEBUG and the log

The short answer: when the site shows a white page or a “critical error” without saying why, debug mode makes WordPress write the error to a file. You switch it…

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WordPress or a drag-and-drop website builder: what you gain and what you give up

Pick the builder if you want the site online quickly and with no upkeep; pick WordPress if you want room to grow and to own everything. The difference is not…