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The Media Settings – dictate how images, image carousels and videos display on pages and posts within your WordPress website. Image Sizes can be set to maximum pixel width and height as follows: Thumbnails 150 x 150 Medium 300 x 300 Large 1024 x 1024 Image Carousel allows you to display multiple images in a slideshow that can be scrolled through either forwards or backwards, it’s settings are as follows: Enable Carousel – Display images in full-size carousel slideshow 150 x 150 Backgrou… Read More
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In this tutorial, we cover how to change Permalinks for your WordPress website. WordPress will automatically create Permalinks that include the date and time. You can change these Permalinks and customize them to suit your specific style. Remember: you cannot have duplicate URLs or Permalinks for your WordPress site. Each Permalink must have a unique slug; ‘slug’ is a short term from news media used within an agency to identify an article – the part of a URL that appears after the last   Read More
This article shows you how to invite a User to access a WordPress website or blog and assumes that you are already logged in to WordPress. VIDEO: How To Update WordPress Plugins In cPanel WordPress User AccountsHow To Invite A User To Access A WordPress SiteAdditional Information:Why Should You Give Access to Your WordPress Website?Removing UsersLogin to Hosted.com® AccountAccess WordPress via Your Hosted.com® AccountAccess WordPress via cPanelAccess WordPress via cPanel OnlineHow To Update W… Read More
The Reading settings on a WordPress website, allow you to change the configuration of your WordPress site’s settings, blog pages, RSS feed settings, etc. to customize your WordPress site. VIDEO: How To Update WordPress Plugins In cPanel Change Your WordPress Reading SettingsThe Various Reading Settings:Additional Information:Why Change the Reading SettingsRSS Feed ExplainedHow To Update WordPress Plugins In cPanel Change Your WordPress Reading Settings To access your WordPress Dashboard, you ne… Read More
This tutorial discusses how to change the language on your WordPress site, this is particularly important when your business is expanding into regions or countries where the language is not English. A language-based website relevant to that region can be an effective marketing tool – read up more on the following blogs: VIDEO: How To Update WordPress Plugins In cPanel Changing Language SettingsAdditional InformationWhat Happens When Changing Languages on WordPress?Why Change Your Site’s Langu… Read More
The Writing Settings will allow you to change the formatting, content type, email posting, markdown on your site. Default Post Format The majority of Themes on WordPress do not support multiple post formats. The default is “Standard” Other options are: Aside – Image – Video – Link – Quote – Gallery – Status Markdown When switched on, allows you to write posts in markdown format. Markdown is a light markup language that one can use to add formatting elements to plain text posts. Date and Time… Read More
To create a Privacy Policy webpage, you can either create your own or use the template provided by WordPress: On the WordPress Dashboard go to “Settings” and select “Privacy Page” Click “Use this Page” and it will save a Privacy Page to your website  WordPress Hosting    … Read More
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. A broken website is a site owner’s worst nightmare. Coding errors, incompatible plugins, or malware attacks can all cause a crash. Some of these err… Read More