Questions and Answers about WordPress

As a WordPress user,  once in a while I face some problems with WordPress, so I go to google and search for answers. Sometimes I find the answer right away, other times it takes me a while to get it. Although your situation may be different, I am sharing  with you some common questions and answers about WordPress.


How to disable WordPress auto updates?

Short answer:

The easiest thing is to install a plugin called  “disable auto updates


How to Remove Author, Date, Comments from Blog Posts Meta?

Answer:
Install a plugin called ” WP Meta and Date Remover”


How to delete files in hidden sub directories in cPanel?

Best answer

https://www.ssdindia.in/help/kb/delete-files-from-hidden-directories-in-cpanel/


How to find the web host name or IP behind Cloudflare?

Answer:

Use this web hosting history tool – visit this website and enter your domain, and check the last date

http://whoisrequest.com/history/

For other methods
read the following article
https://www.sunnyhoi.com/how-to-find-real-ip-address-website-behind-cloudflare/


What causes the 403 error in WordPress?

Answer:

There are 3 common causes for getting 403 error

1 – A Plugin
2- .htaccess file
3- files permissions

Which one of the above applies to your case depends on what you were doing before you get this error.


Where to find page id in WordPress?

Answer:

the quickest and easiest way to find a post or page ID is done from the All Posts screen – found by logging into the WordPress dashboard and clicking Posts > All Posts. From here, simply hover your mouse over the post you want to find the ID for. Now, take a look in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen


How to enable comments in WordPress page?

Best answer here:
https://docs.presscustomizr.com/article/51-how-to-enable-or-disable-comments-for-page-in-wordpress

If you only need to disable the comment in one page, then it’s even simpler.

In the Page Screen (navigate to Pages > All Pages), hover the mouse over the page title for which you’re willing to disable the comments. It will reveal some options for this page : Edit | Quick Edit | Trash | View.


What is the advantage of a dedicated IP address?

Answer:

A dedicated IP (Internet Protocol) is a unique Internet address dedicated exclusively to a single hosting account. This is in contrast to the normal configuration of several hosting accounts residing on a single server and sharing its IP address.


 What is a positive SSL?

Answer:

In most cases, the certificate can be issued in 15 minutes or less. Like all low-cost SSL solutions from Namecheap, PositiveSSL brings encryption, validation, and trustworthiness to your site. Great for personal websites or social media. Domain Validation.


 What is the difference between a Shared and Dedicated IP address?

Answer:

The difference between shared and dedicated IP addresses is quite simple. A shared IP address is a single address used by multiple websites within one web server. In this case, the web server should do some extra work, parsing the user’s request to the correct website. Having a Dedicated IP address means that the website has its very own address, and you can use either this IP address or the domain name of your website to access it from the web.


How to change  the size of an image?

Answer:

In order the change the size of the image you need to load  it to photo editing program such as paint, Photoshop. or you can an online editor such as pixlr.com


How to move a website from one cPanel host to another?

Answer:

There are many ways to do it.

1- Make a backup of your  WordPress files and database  in your old server. Upload it to your new server and ask the support team in your new server to install it for you. Most hosting companies provide this service for free. Of Course  you can do it your self, if you know how.

2- Use a plugin such as All in One WP Migration,. download form wordpres.org using this link

All-in-One WP Migration

3- Use online Services such as Fixmysite.com


How to find the color code for an image.

If you have an image that you want to upload and match another image such as your logo or background, you can use the color picker tool to find the color code of the image and then use the same color code for your background. very nice tool.

Color Picker
https://imagecolorpicker.com


 

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