Title: support.io's Replies | WordPress.org --- # support.io [ ](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * [Profile](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * [Topics Started](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/topics/) * [Replies Created](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/replies/) * [Reviews Written](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/reviews/) * [Topics Replied To](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/replied-to/) * [Engagements](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/engagements/) * [Favorites](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/favorites/) Search replies: ## Forum Replies Created Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 25 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [What's wrong with my post?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/whats-wrong-with-my-post-1/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/whats-wrong-with-my-post-1/#post-6595063) * Hi there, can you send me a link of a page that IS working so I can compare it to the one that is not working. * Also, if you can go to the post that is not working and send me the HTML of that post to check? (switch to Text mode from Visual mode). * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [What's wrong with my post?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/whats-wrong-with-my-post-1/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/whats-wrong-with-my-post-1/#post-6595021) * Ok, try turning your permalinks off and then back on. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [WP-Admin Login Panel Does Not Appear – Can't Login](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-admin-login-panel-does-not-appear-cant-login/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-admin-login-panel-does-not-appear-cant-login/#post-6595474) * There is probably an index.html file in your main root directory that was overriding the WordPress index.php. Just delete the index.html file. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Changing posts to preview mode on homepage](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/#post-6594945) * No problem. Glad you managed to get it right! * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Robots.txt](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/robotstxt-43/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/robotstxt-43/#post-6595472) * Great, glad you got it right! Good luck 🙂 * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Changing posts to preview mode on homepage](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/#post-6594942) * Yup, I’m blocked from posting links for some reason. * Just go to Google and type in “read more tag wordpress”. There is a good article from WP Beginner on how to use it. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Changing posts to preview mode on homepage](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/#post-6594941) * Yeah, I see that. Let me try again (it might be that WordPress Support is blocking me from posting links). Here it is again: * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Robots.txt](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/robotstxt-43/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/robotstxt-43/#post-6595470) * You won’t be able to edit the file via FTP as it doesn’t exist. * You can either: * 1) Create a file called robots.txt via FTP and then add anything you want to it * 2) Install Yoast SEO and then edit the robots.txt file from there * Either option should work fine for you, but Yoast might be better if your code knowledge is limited. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Robots.txt](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/robotstxt-43/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/robotstxt-43/#post-6595468) * Hi there, why do you want to edit the robots.txt file? * If is is showing the following, then you should leave it as is: * ``` User-agent: * Disallow: /wp-admin/ ``` * Otherwise, if its disallowing the entire site, then go to Settings > Reading > Search Engine Visibility and makes sure that the checkbox for “Discourage search engines from indexing this site” is not ticked. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Moved site over but images link to the original site](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/moved-site-over-but-images-link-to-the-original-site/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/moved-site-over-but-images-link-to-the-original-site/#post-6595917) * Try running the below commands via PHPMyAdmin (replacing the old and new URLs with your old and new URLs). Also just make sure you do a backup of your DB first. * ``` UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = replace(option_value, 'http://www.oldurl', 'http://www.newurl') WHERE option_name = 'home' OR option_name = 'siteurl'; UPDATE wp_posts SET guid = replace(guid, 'http://www.oldurl','http://www.newurl'); UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content = replace(post_content, 'http://www.oldurl', 'http://www.newurl'); UPDATE wp_postmeta SET meta_value = replace(meta_value,'http://www.oldurl','http://www.newurl'); ``` * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Can anyone help me fix this error?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/can-anyone-help-me-fix-this-error/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/can-anyone-help-me-fix-this-error/#post-6594407) * No problem! * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Can anyone help me fix this error?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/can-anyone-help-me-fix-this-error/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/can-anyone-help-me-fix-this-error/#post-6594385) * Try disabling the plugin and see if this solves the issue? If so, report the issue to the plugin developer, they can hopefully release an update to fix this for you. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [What's wrong with my post?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/whats-wrong-with-my-post-1/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/whats-wrong-with-my-post-1/#post-6594905) * Hi there, this issue looks theme specific. In order to help you, we’ll need more details about the problem. Also, try activating and then reactivating Yoast SEO. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Changing posts to preview mode on homepage](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-posts-to-preview-mode-on-homepage/#post-6594903) * Hi there, * You will need to use the WordPress More Tag. * Have a look at this article for more info: [](http://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-properly-use-the-more-tag-in-wordpress/) * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Changing URL and keeping files – old name still shows up with posting link](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-url-and-keeping-files-old-name-still-shows-up-with-posting-link/) * [support.io](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/) * (@johnjoubert) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-url-and-keeping-files-old-name-still-shows-up-with-posting-link/#post-6594897) * Hi there, you probably need to update your MySQL database with your new URL. * Try running the below commands (replacing the old and new URLs with your old and new URLs). Also just make sure you do a backup of your DB first. * ``` UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = replace(option_value, 'http://www.oldurl', 'http://www.newurl') WHERE option_name = 'home' OR option_name = 'siteurl'; UPDATE wp_posts SET guid = replace(guid, 'http://www.oldurl','http://www.newurl'); UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content = replace(post_content, 'http://www.oldurl', 'http://www.newurl'); UPDATE wp_postmeta SET meta_value = replace(meta_value,'http://www.oldurl','http://www.newurl'); ``` Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 25 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnjoubert/replies/page/2/?output_format=md)