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Updated October 2026: rewritten for current PHP versions, PHP-FPM, Docker and cPanel. First published in 2022. If phpMyAdmin rejects your SQL file with “You probably… Read More »How to Increase the phpMyAdmin Import File Size Limit (Apache, Nginx, Docker, cPanel)

Most WordPress plugins and themes sell yearly subscriptions for updates and support. I understand why companies want recurring revenue, but I prefer lifetime licenses. I’m… Read More »Best WordPress lifetime deals

You may often find that the only way to customize a WordPress plugin or theme is with a custom code snippet. Most guides on how… Read More »How to safely add custom code snippets in WordPress

The “Destination folder already exists” error message is shown when a user is trying to upload a WordPress plugin or theme, preventing the plugin/theme from… Read More »How to easily fix the “destination folder already exists” WordPress error

WordPress comes out with some powerful tools to manage media on your blog, but it lacks one essential feature: it doesn’t allow users to replace… Read More »How To Replace Media Files In WordPress

Updated October 2026: re-tested on WordPress 7.1 with two installs sharing one database. First published in 2018. This guide sets up two separate WordPress installs,… Read More »How to Share Users and Logins Between WordPress Sites

WordPress displays “Enter title here” placeholder text in the title field on the post screen where you create new posts. When we create custom post… Read More »How To Change “Enter Title Here” Text In WordPress

Jetpack automatically adds Open Graph tags to your site, which can be annoying.You don’t need these tags if you don’t want, or if you’re using… Read More »How To Disable Jetpack’s Open Graph Tags

If you’re running a website covering news based on many different categories then you might want to use custom templates for posts based on each… Read More »How To Use Custom Template For Posts Based On Categories In WordPress

I love Jetpack’s stats module but I have a simple problem with it. I’m a former Blogger user, which shows post views in the post… Read More »How To Jetpack Post Views Column To WordPress Posts

Are you working on a site or with custom post types where you don’t need post preview button? Here’s how to remove post preview button… Read More »How To Remove Post Preview Button From WordPress Post Editor

Updated October 2026 by Marius: rewritten for current WordPress and tested on WordPress 7.1. Originally published by Hardeep Asrani in 2014. On a category, tag… Read More »Get the Custom Taxonomy Term Link in WordPress

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to remove WordPress version number. WordPress leaves its version number on the header of your website for tracking.… Read More »How To Remove WordPress Version Number

Updated October 2026 by Marius: rewritten for current WordPress and tested on WordPress 7.1. Originally published by Hardeep Asrani in 2014. By default anyone can… Read More »WordPress Force Login: Require Users to Log In Before Viewing Your Site

Updated October 2026 by Marius: rewritten for current WordPress and tested on WordPress 7.1. Originally published by Hardeep Asrani in 2014. If you build or… Read More »How to Hide an Admin From the WordPress Users List

You can add and delete custom fields from post editor, but you can’t rename it from post editor UI. I’ll show you how to rename… Read More »How To Rename Custom Fields In WordPress

Recently, I posted an article about where I explained you how to add a custom button to WordPress’ TinyMCE editor, which required us to create… Read More »How To Add A Custom Button To WordPress Quicktags

You know what’s the best part about using WordPress? You can customize WordPress just the way you want! Today, I’ll show you how to add… Read More »How To Add A Custom Button To WordPress TinyMCE Editor