Upgrading WordPress – Extended Instructions

This page contains a more detailed version of the upgrade instructions. Detailed Instructions Overview of the Upgrade Process Backup your database. Backup ALL your WordPress […]

Image Size and Quality

The size and quality of an image for use on a web page is determined by a variety of things. Physical Size The physical size […]

Video Shortcode

The Video feature allows you to embed video files and play them back using a simple shortcode. This was added as of WordPress Version 3.6 and […]

Audio Shortcode

The Audio feature allows you to embed audio files and play them back using a simple Shortcode. This was added as of WordPress 3.6 and […]

Embeds

Since WordPress 5.0, the WordPress block editor has an easy way to add videos, images, tweets, audio, and other content from third-party services into your […]

Keyboard Shortcuts

Editor Shortcuts Note: This page lists keyboard Shortcuts for the Classic editor. For the Block Editor, the list of Keyboard Shortcuts is here In the […]

Using Smilies

What Are Smileys? Smileys, also known as “emoticons”, are glyphs used to convey emotions in your writing. They are a great way to brighten up […]

Administering Your Blog

Generally, the daily tasks associated with administering your WordPress site are quick and easy to do, freeing you to concentrate on the content, editorials, and […]

Backing Up Your WordPress Files

There are two parts to backing up your WordPress site: Database and Files. This page talks about Files only; if you need to back up […]

Importing Content

Using the WordPress Import tool, you can import content into your site from another WordPress site, or from another publishing system. You can find many […]

Giving WordPress Its Own Directory

Many people want WordPress to power their website’s root (e.g. http://example.com) but they don’t want all of the WordPress files cluttering up their root directory. […]

Changing The Site URL

On the Settings -> General screen in a single site installation of WordPress, there are two fields named “WordPress Address (URL)” and “Site Address (URL)”. […]