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Updating WordPress Database Configuration Settings When changes in WordPress are done such as migrating WordPress to a live site or importing the database to a certain folder, database errors may occur. This error is as a result of WordPress being unable to connect/lias with the specified database and the wp-config.php […]

How To Password to Protect a Single File in .htaccess .htaccess can be used to limit access or protect a directory from unauthorized access on a server. With the use of a password its even more easier protecting a single file from the the rest of the accessible files by […]

Disabling Plugins in WordPress At times users get locked out of the admin panel while trying to extend the functionality of plugins. A white screen of death may occur at the same time of demand for plugins deactivation. Mostly plugins get disabled when troubleshooting an error occurrence in WordPress. But […]

Most websites security get compromised by people who try hacking them for reasons best known to them. The WordPress installation seems easy, and with the extended features that enhance colourful designing of your website may get you not thinking of its need for security. However, this is somehow ironic because […]

Removing File extensions Using .htaccess Most files in .htaccess are usually in either .php,html or. Asp language. Therefore the owner of a website may decide to remove these extensions to maybe improve in the SEO indexing or maybe improve the security because with the extensions the search is usually common. […]

At times cron jobs may run at scheduled times but fail to notify the sender through an email that the cron ran. Of course every one loves the feeling of accomplishment after a hardwork . So with a cron job that runs and fails to send you a notification, you […]

How To Check That Cron is Running Crons are scheduled tasks that run on a time base on the website. Some cron jobs may be configured to send output or scripts (file,image webpage output)and others to perform simple tasks work behind the scenes. Therefore its important to confirm that a […]

How to Add mod expires To Your .htaccess Instead of waiting for every website visit to cache in your browser, control can be exercised through cache control HTTP headers by adding a mod-expire.Mod-expires hold the files(images,texts,jpeg,flash etc) with a duration of time on how each should expire. This is done […]

How To Redirect a Domain Without Changing The URL A domain can be forwarded to another domain to share the same content without having to update the new domain set up. The domain name remains in the task bar of the web address and so your visitors cant see the […]

Optimizing WordPress With W3 Total Cache and Gtmetrix With a site that receives too much traffic, there maybe too much server load whenever every visitor feeds in a request. Since there must be a connection to the database to confirm the existence of the content requested by a visitor, with […]