These Writing Settings are specific to the WordPress Admin Dashboard. Click the “View” tab in the upper right corner of the Dashboard and the select “Classic View” Formatting Convert symbolic emoticons into the graphical emoticon e.g. 🙂 will display as a smiley face Correct invalid nested XHTML which may cause problems with your layout, ensure that you double check your layout that it is correctly presenting on the page. Default Post Category Applies a default category selection for a p… Read More
How to backup a WordPress website with Hosted.com has never been easier, as we take the worry out of it for you, with daily Acronis backups of all our hosted WordPress servers and their websites. If you need to restore your website and are uncertain as to how to proceed, please reach out to our Support Team and they will be happy to assist you. WordPress Hosting Table of Contents
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To change the Title and Tagline of your WordPress site, you must first be logged in to your Hosted.com Account and have accessed WordPress via cPanel Control Panel. Two Methods to Change the Title and TaglineMethod 1Method 2Additional Information:Website Titles vs. TaglinesThe Importance of Your WordPress Website’s TitleLogin to Hosted.com AccountLogin in to WordPress via cPanel Two Methods to Change the Title and Tagline Method 1 Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard. Click “Appearance” i… Read More
This article covers steps on how to change a WordPress password, and assumes that you have logged into your Hosted.com account and have accessed WordPress via the cPanel control panel, or alternatively you have logged into WordPress online. Changing a WordPress password, is one of the most important security tasks you have to do as soon as you activate WordPress, because there is a default Admin password that is most commonly sought in hacker attacks. Change A WordPress PasswordWordPress Dashbo… Read More
This tutorial shows you how to install WordPress from your Hosted.com Hosting plan and assumes that you are already logged in to your Hosted.com account. Install WordPress From The Hosted.com Control PanelAdditional Information:Completing Your WordPress InstallationLogin to Hosted.com AccountAccess WordPress via Your Hosted.com AccountAccess WordPress via cPanelAccess WordPress via cPanel Online Install WordPress From The Hosted.com Control Panel When you are logged in to your Hosted.com accoun… Read More
A WordPress White Screen error, also called the White Screen of Death (WSoD), is one of the most common WordPress errors. It is also frustrating because it doesn’t necessarily tell you what is causing the error; it just locks you out of your WordPress website. Here, we explore what causes this issue and give solutions to get your site back up and running. This article assumes that you have already logged in to WordPress. WordPress White Screen Error FixesAdditional InformationWhat Causes a Wh… Read More
When uploading a WordPress Theme via your WordPress Dashboard, it should let you immediately activate it once it’s installed. However, you may encounter a Missing Theme error. This means the Theme can’t be installed. As a result, you won’t be able to activate it. Here are 2 ways to resolve it: This article assumes that you are logged in to WordPress and gives two ways to resolve a “Missing Theme Error”. Fix A WordPress Missing Theme ErrorThe Package Could not be InstalledThe WordPress The… Read More
WordPress Memory Limit errors occur when your website uses more memory than the amount allocated by your hosting plan or available on the server. This issue can negatively impact your site’s performance, leading to a poor user experience. Here, we show you how to fix a Memory Limit error, what these errors are, and what causes them. This article assumes that you are already logged in to your Hosted.com account. Correcting Memory Limit ErrorsAdditional Information:What Is the WordPress Memory … Read More
To enhance your security, it is crucial that you change your default username from ‘admin’ right away! Here are a few recommendations: Use strong passwords that include a mix of characters, numbers, lowercase, and uppercase letters. Update the password for your administration email account as well. Activate Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) if you have the latest version of WordPress. This will allow you to receive your Username and Password on your cellphone and email. To secure your login detai… Read More
Initially all WordPress sites are configured to “Private” until they are published, once they are published, you then have an option to make your WordPress blog “private” again. In WordPress, you have the choice to can make a new blog post or set an existing one to Private so that only visitors you have given access to can read it. This allows you to build your website and view it online until you are satisfied and publish it. This article assumes that you are already logged in to your WordPres… Read More