Backing Up Your WordPress Files There are two parts to backing up your WordPress site: Database and Files. This page talks about Files only; if you need to back up your WordPress database, see the Backing Up Your Database. Your WordPress site consists of the following files: WordPress Core Installation WordPress Plugins WordPress Themes Images and Files Javascripts, PHP scripts, and […]
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Simple Backup with phpMyAdmin The following is a very simple version of Backing Up Your Database. Once you have discovered how to access your site’s phpMyAdmin, follow these simple instructions. Click on Databases in your phpMyAdmin panel. (It may not be necessary to do this, depending on your version of phpMyAdmin) You may have several databases. Click the one […]
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Supported Versions The WordPress Support Forums and WordPress Documentation only provide support and documentation for officially released versions of WordPress, as downloaded from the WordPress Download page and related URLs. The only current officially supported version is the last major release of WordPress. Previous major releases before this may or may not get security updates as serious exploits are discovered. Beta versions, nightly builds, […]
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Plugin and themes auto-updates To keep your WordPress site secure, you should always update your plugins and themes to the latest version. When a new version of a plugin or theme is available, an alert bubble is displayed in your WordPress Admin Menu and the corresponding theme or plugin is highlighted on Themes and Plugins Screens. […]
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Users → Your Profile The Your Profile Screen is accessible from both the main navigation menu under Users and by clicking on your name link at the top of the WordPress screen. Here you can specify your name and how it will be displayed on your site, your e-mail address (for administrative purposes), other personal information, and personal options. […]
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Expanding, Collapsing, and Rearranging Widgets Each widget can be expanded or contracted by clicking on the widget title bar. Widgets can be moved by hovering the mouse cursor over the widget title bar. When the mouse cursor changes to four arrows, hold the left mouse button down, drag the widget to where you want to […]
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Can I rename the WordPress folder? If you have not already installed WordPress, you can rename the folder with the WordPress files, before, or even after uploading the files. If you have WordPress installed already, and you want to rename the folder, login to your website as an administrator and change the following settings in Settings > General: WordPress Address (URL): […]
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