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How to revert WordPress to a previous version

  • Post author:Editorial Staff
  • Post published:March 8, 2022
  • Post category:WordPress
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Sometimes you might want to revert WordPRess to a previous version. You can do this in two ways. By using a plugin or from the command line if you have SSH access. Downgrade WordPress version via plugin 1. Connect to…

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How to create a WordPress admin user with Linux/MySQL commands

  • Post author:Editorial Staff
  • Post published:May 20, 2021
  • Post category:Server/WordPress
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1. Locate the wp-config.php file and extract database name WP keeps the MySQL connection details in the wp-config.php file. We want to extract the DB_NAME and table_prefix values that will help us in inserting the new user into the database..…

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How to reset a WordPress password from command-line

  • Post author:Editorial Staff
  • Post published:May 20, 2021
  • Post category:WordPress/Server
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We see many situations when users forget their WordPress passwords and are not able to recover them. So we will show in this article how you can reset the WP password for a specific user. We will assume you are…

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How do I find out the version of WordPress a site is using?

  • Post author:Editorial Staff
  • Post published:November 24, 2020
  • Post category:WordPress
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If you are a visitor, the only way to find a WordPress version is by checking the source code of a page. Open the website in your browser, click the right button >> View page source (or a similar menu…

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How to install older versions of WordPress plugins

  • Post author:Editorial Staff
  • Post published:May 29, 2020
  • Post category:WordPress/Internet
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Sometimes, you might have issues with the latest versions of plugins. It just happens. If it's not an important plugin you can disable it and wait for a fix. Notice that the free plugins for WordPress have Support sections on…

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How to protect WordPress from XML-RPC attacks

  • Post author:Editorial Staff
  • Post published:May 28, 2020
  • Post category:WordPress
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XML-RPC is a remote procedure call protocol. As the name implies, it uses XML (Extensible Markup Language) to encode the calls that are made via HTTP. In WordPress, XML-RPC support is enabled by default and is used to allow users…

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