You can secure your wp-includes folder too. None of the scripts in that folder have any reason to be accessed directly by any user. So, Hardening WordPress means you should block direct access to resources inside wp-includes folder. One way to do that is to block those scripts using mod_rewrite in the .htaccess file. Following …
You are seeing this problem after WordPress 5.8 as you are using old legacy widgets. WordPress is now a full site editing CMS. And it has a “Block-based Widgets Editor” now. At the highest level, the vision of Full Site Editing is to provide a collection of features that bring the familiar experience and extendability …
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In one of my project, I was using “Query Multiple Taxonomies” plugin. After a few days, I noticed that Google Search Console was showing 400% more valid pages. That was huge! When I dug up, I found that they were empty pages created by that plugin. It’s like querying taxonomyA&taxonomyB to find any post. So …
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A WordPress taxonomy is a way to organize groups of posts and custom post types. By default, WordPress comes with two taxonomies called categories and tags. However, if you are using a custom post type, then you may need custom taxonomies. There are two types of custom taxonomies. Hierarchical Taxonomy (works like categories) Non-Hierarchical Taxonomy …
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In this tutorial, I will show you how to change or customize “Registration complete. Please check your email, then visit the login page” message. By default, a successful registration in WordPress shows this message. But you can change that. You can request users to check the spam folder too for your email. To do so, …
To fight spam registration, this could be helpful. In this tutorial, we will use WordPress function wp_safe_redirect(). First, create a page. No need to add content. We will use this page’s slug. Suppose it’s “register”. Paste following code in your theme’s functions.php Now your registration URL will be yoursite.com/register instead of yoursite.com/wp-login.php?action=register == The End …
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By default WordPress redirects a successful registration to example.com/wp-login.php?checkemail=registered where it shows “Registration complete. Please check your email, then visit the login page”. But you can redirect them to your custom thank you page like example.com/thanks. There you can say them to check the spam folder for your email alongside thanking them. Create a page …
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WordPress has permalink settings. WordPress offers you the ability to create a custom URL structure for your permalinks and archives. Custom URL structures can improve the aesthetics, usability, and forward-compatibility of your links. A number of tags are available, and there are some examples in permalink settings. However, there is no option for you to …
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A very popular plugin “WP User Avatar” has just taken a big step. Some hours ago, it has been changed completely. It has become “User Profiles, User Registration, Login & Membership – ProfilePress“. WP User Avatar was a great solution to upload author avatar locally instead of using Gravatar. ProfilePress Team has just killed this …
By default WordPress search doesn’t work for author name. It only searches through content. So if you write author name inside your post, search result will pull out that post. Otherwise, if you search for that author, you will get “No results found”. Today I will show you two solutions to include author name in …
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