Category: WordPress
Asking ChatGPT for WordPress Block Editor format
Here’s how to ask ChatGPT to format your article ready for pasting into WordPress block editor
WordPress White Screen of Death
Incorrect line endings in .php files can mess up WordPress, even so it only shows a blank white screen (aka “White Screen of Death”). Fix it this way.
Hard Coded Links in Theme File Causing Error
How to fix WordPress “INFO: Possible hard-coded links were found” errors from Theme Check
Don’t Use HideMyWP
HideMyWP has lousy security suggestions. Don’t use it.
Checking if Plugins Pass Basic “Good Programming” Test
Simple ways to validate basic WordPress plugin quality, whether the plugin follows minimal good programming standards.
Check Plugins are Multi-Site Compatible
Is a plugin compatible with WordPress in Multi-Site mode? What should plugin authors check?
PHP Unzip bug makes WordPress Updates hang
Problems with WordPress Update hanging? Or plugins failing with compression? Might be the version of PHP on your server, having bugs in Unzip.
Web Site Development Tools (Windows and OS/X)
Software and tools for web site developers, WordPress users, programmers, and using computers effectively.
WordPress missing Post Editor (and other Ajax features)
WordPress Post Editor and popup options and configurations not working? Try having Google host your jQuery and AJAX libraries. (Also replace jQuery and TinyMCE on your site) Fixed the problem for me, and visitors probably have them cached by their browser so your site is faster for them.
Migrate All Your WordPress Blogs into Multi-Site and You’ll Save Lots of Time!
You’ll Save Lots of Time if You Migrate All Your WordPress Blogs into Multi-Site. Unlike most “solutions”, I bring over all your settings, configurations, customizations. Your blogs will look Exactly like before. You’ll just have much less administrative work.
Troubleshooting WordPress Plugin Making Blog SLOW
Troubleshoot a WordPress plugin making site extremely slow.
WordPress Multi-Site Domain Mapping
Mapping domain names to WordPress blogs. Step-by-step Instructions for installing and using the Domain Mapping plugin.