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How Do I Update the Plugins on my WordPress Site?

October 19, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Wordpress Help / 1 Comment
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I have a Website that I run based on Wordpress and it works fine, but when I log in, it shows that I have a number of things needing update. I’m afraid to update my Wordpress and plugins because I don’t want to break the site. How can I safely update what needs updating?

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Possible to Clean Up Comment Language on a WordPress Blog?

May 30, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Wordpress Help / No Comments
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I’ve launched my new WordPress blog and am shocked at the bad language of people who are leaving comments. Not everyone, but a couple of people. I hate it. Can I filter out or edit their obscene comments?

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Can I Change All Posts View in WordPress?

April 27, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Wordpress Help / No Comments
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I manage a WordPress site with a number of contributors so I’m always looking at the All Posts view to balance posting schedules. And that view is ugly, with lots of empty, unused columns of data. Is there a way to customize All Posts view to clean things up?

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What is the WordPress Page Cache and Why Should I Empty It?

April 23, 2020 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Wordpress Help / 1 Comment
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Dave, my WordPress site is acting a little wonky, so I updated some plugins and now I’m seeing the message “One or more plugins have been activated or deactivated” with a button to “empty the page cache”. My hunch tells me I should empty the cache … any thoughts?

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Fast and Easy way to Delete Spam Comments from WordPress?

June 21, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Wordpress Help / No Comments
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I’m new to running a Wordpress site and want to make sure that I delete spam and junk comments, not just have them accumulate. What’s the fast way to accomplish this?

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How do I manage comments on my WordPress site?

May 18, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Wordpress Help / No Comments
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I’ve just started up a new Wordpress blog site and am wondering how I can manage comments: some are great, but others are just spam or even offensive!

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Add a New User to a WordPress Blog?

May 8, 2019 / Dave Taylor / Wordpress Help / No Comments
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I’ve started writing a Wordpress blog and now my sister wants to add some content too. Can I set her up with her own account or do we need to share my account?

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How Do I Upgrade WordPress to PHP 7.2?

December 6, 2018 / Dave Taylor / Wordpress Help / No Comments
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I host my Web site on WPEngine and a few days ago got an email that I need to update my PHP. I have no idea what that means. How can I update everything as needed?

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