Instead of downloading files first locally on your computer’s hard drive, you can directly download them to your WordPress website’s ‘Uploads’ directory and keep them safe on your server/hosting. Continue reading Download Any File From Web To WordPress ‘Uploads’ Directory
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Clef’s Two-Factor Password Less Login For WordPress Websites
There are various two factor authentication plugins available for WordPress, such types of plugins generally ask you to type some extra security keys on login page before you can login to your website.
But Clef’s two factor authentication is different, it is faster than other secure login plugins and apps. It provides you strong two-factor authentication with smartphones. Continue reading Clef’s Two-Factor Password Less Login For WordPress Websites
Export & Sync Comments Between WordPress And Disqus Comment System
Earlier we have discussed about installing and configuring Disqus comment system in your WordPress site. We have also discussed about resolving the width and CSS issue that shows up on some WordPress themes when used with Disqus.
Now the next big issue experienced by new Disqus users is exporting old WordPress comments made with native WordPress comment functionality to Disqus commenting system.
So in this lesson we will show you how to export WordPress comments to Discus comment systeom. We will also talk about snycing comments between Disqus and WordPress so that you can download your Disqus comments and store them locally in WordPress. Continue reading Export & Sync Comments Between WordPress And Disqus Comment System
Fixing Up Disqus Comment Form Width On Twenty Fourteen WordPress Theme
Disqus, the popular comment system we have discussed about sometimes causes a common display issue. Sometimes on some WordPress themes Disqus comment form appear wider than rest of the content. This can easily be fixed by inserting custom CSS under ‘disqus_thread’ CSS id.
First, you will be needing to figure out the width of the content area of your WordPress theme and then use custom CSS
How to insert custom CSS? One can insert custom CSS with some custom CSS inserter plugin or with Jetpack by WordPress.com’s edit CSS module that shows up on Appearance -> Edit CSS screen or by overriding custom CSS on your website’s child theme.
In this lesson we will show you how you can align your Discus comment box on Twenty Fourteen WordPress theme. Continue reading Fixing Up Disqus Comment Form Width On Twenty Fourteen WordPress Theme
Installing & Configuring Disqus Comment System In WordPress
Disqus is a third party featurefull commenting system for WordPress and other website frameworks. WordPress already provides you a built-in commenting system and it has its own commenting network which anyone can activate with Jetpack by WordPress.com plugin. Continue reading Installing & Configuring Disqus Comment System In WordPress
Best Event Management Plugins For WordPress
In this lesson we are listing some of the best event management plugins, event organizers may use on their websites to book events online, display event calendar, registration details, views, upcoming events widget, booking meetup etc. Continue reading Best Event Management Plugins For WordPress
Finding VaultPress Registartion Key & Connecting WordPress To VaultPress Backup Service
VaultPress is a real-time backup and security scanning service designed by Automattic, the WordPress company. The most common problem experienced by VaultPress users is finding registration key.
Sometimes after new updates etc, VaultPress plugin gets automatically disconnected to the service website. And then it shows you following error message:
Even the official VaultPress documentation as on 12-05-2015 doesn’t tells you where exactly to copy registration key from. It is easy, simply login to your VaultPress account, click ‘Subscription & Billing’ link on the top navigation menu and it will show you the registration key with all your account details. Continue reading Finding VaultPress Registartion Key & Connecting WordPress To VaultPress Backup Service
New WordPress Quick FrontEnd Editor With AJAX Based Process
WP Quick FrontEnd Editor is the new WordPress plugin that lets you edit all website contents containing posts, pages and other custom post types using an AJAX based interface from front end, without going to the admin area dashboard.
You may also use this plugin in addition with ‘Remove Dashboard Access‘ to completely hide dashboard from your website users. Great for static client websites when you just want to allow your client to update content without accessing the admin section. Continue reading New WordPress Quick FrontEnd Editor With AJAX Based Process
Easily Insert Smilies From TinyMCE Visual Editor (WYSIWYG) In WordPress
Smileys, also known as “emoticons,” are glyphs used to convey facial emotions in your text. WordPress provides you option to create smilies inside your text content.
You can easily enable smilies option by visiting your admin area dashboard Settings -> Writing screen and ticking ‘Convert emoticons like :-) and :-P to graphics on display’ under formatting section. When this option is enabled, you may start creating smilies with traditional way of typing two or more punctuation marks.
Some examples are: ;-) is equivalent to 
:-) is equivalent to 
:( is equivalent to 
:-? is equivalent to 
But not everyone knows all emoticons & smilies, it is hard to remember smilies like ragg, roll, oops, evil etc. Hence, by adding a smiley inserter TinyMCE button, you will sure be making things easy for yourself and for other users on your website. Continue reading Easily Insert Smilies From TinyMCE Visual Editor (WYSIWYG) In WordPress
Display Notification To Whitelist Your WordPress Site On Adblock Plus Browser Extension
Adblock Pus is a popular web browser extension used by over 50 millions of Internet users for blocking ads and tracking on websites to get fast and annoyance free web browsing.
Earlier we have discussed about blocking Adblock users from accessing your WordPress site and discouraging your visitors from using Adblock extension. Now today, this lesson on displaying a message to whitellist website on Adblock plus extension. Continue reading Display Notification To Whitelist Your WordPress Site On Adblock Plus Browser Extension
Easily Set Expiration Date For Sticky Posts In WordPress
By default you have to manually make posts unsticky by unchecking the sticky posts check box from WordPress admin screen. Wouldn’t it be easier if sticky posts i.e. featured posts go automatically unsticky after a set interval of time?
Before to start, first thing you should know is what actually a sticky post is? Sticky Post is a WordPress feature introduced in 2.7 update, the features allows you to make any post featured by sticking it to the top of the page. It is a check box option on WordPress admin area dashboard Posts -> Add New screen (In the Publish panel under Visibility).
When checked, the post is placed on the top of the front page of posts, it gets fixed there, no matter how many new posts are published.
Earlier we have discussed about turning posts sticky and creating sticky posts for category pages in WordPress. Now today, in this lesson you will learn about automatically expiring sticky posts after a set interval of time. Continue reading Easily Set Expiration Date For Sticky Posts In WordPress
Including WordPress Pages In RSS Feed Of Your Website
A feed is a function of special software that allows feedreaders to access any website’s new content, then posting the information about latest content and updates to another website. It simply provides a way for users to keep up with the latest information posted on different blogging sites.
By default, main RSS feed of any WordPress site only includes new posts and not pages. A few days back, a SANGKRIT.net hosting owner asked us how he can include pages in his website’s RSS feed, the reason was he was more frequent in creating pages/child pages on his website and wanted to send new page updates to his RSS feed subscribers. Continue reading Including WordPress Pages In RSS Feed Of Your Website
Rebuild Permalinks Based on Post Titles In WordPress
Permalinks with post name are considered more SEO friendly. Earlier we have discussed how you can change your website’s permalink structure and then redirect old permalinks to new ones.
This works great while switching to new permalink structure from WordPress admin screen of permalinks (Settings -> Permalinks) but what if you have used permalinks of words other than your post’s title, in such case you can use another plugin for regenerating post permalinks based on your post’s title. Continue reading Rebuild Permalinks Based on Post Titles In WordPress
Allows Each Website To Have A Distinct Favicon On WordPress Multisite Network
Now you can allow each website on your WordPress multisite network to set a distinct favicon. This way each website can use its own favicon.
A favicon (short for “favorites icon”) is an icon associated with a website or webpage intended to be used when bookmarking the website. Web browsers use them in the URL bar, on tabs and elsewhere to help identify a website visually.
By default favicon is uploaded in the root directory of your WordPress install and every subsite uses the main site’s favicon. WordPress can also use favicon from active theme’s directory if a favicon.ico file is already present in theme’s folder.
In this lesson you will learn about allowing your subsite owners to use their own favicons on their individual websites. Continue reading Allows Each Website To Have A Distinct Favicon On WordPress Multisite Network
Clean Up Unused, Orphaned And Duplicated Data In WordPress Database With Proper Functions
WP-Sweep is a WordPress plugin that uses regular WordPress functions to clean up database clatter of your website and get optimized database tables for better performance.
Unlike to other database plugins, even the most popular one called WP-Optimize, this plugin uses proper WordPress delete functions as much as possible instead of running direct delete MySQL queries. Continue reading Clean Up Unused, Orphaned And Duplicated Data In WordPress Database With Proper Functions
Using ‘Quick Edit’ Option With Bulk Actions In WordPress
You can enable new custom fields to quick edit panel in order to apply quick edit actions to multiple posts at once.
Custom Bulk/Quick Edit is a WordPress plugin that allows you to add custom fields on edit screen bulk for posts, pages and other custom post types. This way you can you can perform quick edit actions in bulk on your WordPress site. Continue reading Using ‘Quick Edit’ Option With Bulk Actions In WordPress
Fabulous Background Colors – Add Random Colored Stripes With Smooth Color Transitions In WordPress
Earlier we have discussed about changing background color. Most WordPress themes allows you to change background color or use a custom image as background of your WordPress site. This is done from your admin area dashboard Appearance -> Customize screen and selecting the background options.
You can also change background from Appearance -> Background admin screen. In this lesson we are discussing about a plugin that allows you to switch from simple background color or image to randomly color stripes. Continue reading Fabulous Background Colors – Add Random Colored Stripes With Smooth Color Transitions In WordPress
Hide Referer And Anonymize All External Links In WordPress
When yo link to any article on Internet, a notification is send to that website owner in the form of trackback or pingback. Whenever you link to any website, there are various services that can track the liking and send information on how many referrers are sent from your website.
This is ofcouse not problem but sometimes you just don’t want to allow anyone to track you or may be if you don’t want any website owner consider your website or whatsoever may be the reason, there are many free services that allows you to stop referrers on external links on your website. Continue reading Hide Referer And Anonymize All External Links In WordPress
Restoring Link Title Attribute Field In WordPress 4.2+ Versions
In WordPress 4.2, the link title field from the popup box has been replaced with link text field. Link title attribute text shown when the user hovers over to the link.
But these days when smartphone, tablets and other mobile devices are more active, nobody cares about the link title attribute because it is not seen by most users.
Link title only shows up on desktop and laptops, some people thinks that it is useful for SEO and some only use it for writing a brief text for the link so that their visitors can know where they are going to. Continue reading Restoring Link Title Attribute Field In WordPress 4.2+ Versions
Keeping Shared Menus On WordPress Multisite Network
You can pull menu from another website on your multisite network to easily achieve a universal navigation and make things go fast and easy without needing to manually recreate same menus on other websites.
Earlier we have discussed about exporting and importing navigation menus in WordPress so that you can backup them or use them on other websites. Today in this lesson you will learn about using same navigation menu or pulling menus from other websites across your multisite network. Continue reading Keeping Shared Menus On WordPress Multisite Network
Removing Unnecessary Jetpack Modules From WordPress
Jetpack by WordPress.com plugin provides you a variety of useful modules but sometimes website owners don’t want them all. Earlier we have discussed about keeping all or individual modules deactivated by default.
And today in this lesson you will learn how to remove all unnecessary modules from your website to keep a less confusing admin environ.
Continue reading Removing Unnecessary Jetpack Modules From WordPress