Title: MilesWeb's Replies | WordPress.org --- # MilesWeb [ ](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * [Profile](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * [Topics Started](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/topics/) * [Replies Created](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/replies/) * [Reviews Written](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/reviews/) * [Topics Replied To](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/replied-to/) * [Engagements](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/engagements/) * [Favorites](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/favorites/) Search replies: ## Forum Replies Created Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 67 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) [3](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/replies/page/3/?output_format=md) [4](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/replies/page/4/?output_format=md) [5](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/replies/page/5/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/replies/page/2/?output_format=md) * Forum: [Everything else WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/miscellaneous/) In reply to: [Flashing Dropdown Menu](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flashing-dropdown-menu/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flashing-dropdown-menu/#post-17524978) * [@webqueenhtc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webqueenhtc/), Elementor page builder; have animation settings within Elementor itself. Open the menu you want to edit in Elementor and look for options related to hover effects, animations, or transitions. Hope so, it will show if there are any animations included by mistake. * Forum: [Everything else WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/miscellaneous/) In reply to: [Flashing Dropdown Menu](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flashing-dropdown-menu/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flashing-dropdown-menu/#post-17520736) * I have gone through your webiste and here’s the snippet code of one of the menus * > “.elementor-426 .elementor-element.elementor-element-503b94f .menu-item a.hfe- > menu-item:hover, .elementor-426 .elementor-element.elementor-element-503b94f. > sub-menu a.hfe-sub-menu-item:hover, .elementor-426 .elementor-element.elementor- > element-503b94f .menu-item.current-menu-item a.hfe-menu-item, .elementor-426. > elementor-element.elementor-element-503b94f .menu-item a.hfe-menu-item.highlighted,. > elementor-426 .elementor-element.elementor-element-503b94f .menu-item a.hfe- > menu-item:focus “ * now the flashing issue here likely involves styles applied with Elementor to a specific menu element when they are hovered over, selected, or focused. * So try to temporarily disable animations on the menu item and see if the flashing stops. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Url problem](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/url-problem-45/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/url-problem-45/#post-17500460) * The URL you showed is **absolutely right**. The additional characters in the URL that are shown are nothing but **tracking codes**. Usually, websites use tracking codes to gather data about how users interact with the platform. * Tracking codes are a common practice and generally harmless. However, if you want to remove the tracking code, go to your browser settings, navigate for tracking codes, and opt-out. The URL will automatically remove the additional characters. * Forum: [Developing with WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/wp-advanced/) In reply to: [Is the content in functions.php visible?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/is-the-content-in-functions-php-visible/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/is-the-content-in-functions-php-visible/#post-17478213) * No, the **functions.php **file in WordPress is not directly visible to everyone by default neither it is accessible through direct browsing by users The file is accessible by the server itself to execute the code it contains when necessary for website functionality. * Now coming to the permissions. The recommended permission for **functions.php is 644.** Because it allows the web server user (e.g., Apache or Nginx) to read and execute the file, while other users on the server (e.g., FTP users) can only read it. If you change it to **600** it will prevent even the web server from executing the file, causing your website to malfunction entirely. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [My WordPress store is not displaying correctly](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/my-wordpress-store-is-not-displaying-correctly/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/my-wordpress-store-is-not-displaying-correctly/#post-17478192) * While this issue cannot be definitively pointed out as we are unaware of the programming languages and other website development used for your website, here are some general steps that you can follow:  * Clear your browser cache and try accessing your website again. This ensures you’re viewing the latest version of your store and not an outdated cached version. If you have any caching plugins installed, clear their cache as well. These plugins might be storing an outdated version of your design. * Most of the time, conflicts among the plugins occur and cause disruptions. Temporarily deactivate all plugins, especially those related to caching, page builders, or theme customization, and see if the issue disappears. If it does, then reactivate plugins one by one to identify the troubleshooting plugin. * And lastly, try to switch to a default WordPress theme. If your store displays correctly with the default theme, it indicates an issue with your custom theme. You can then try troubleshooting the theme itself or consider using a different theme. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Shipping is not displayed at cart and checkout](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shipping-is-not-displayed-at-cart-and-checkout/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/shipping-is-not-displayed-at-cart-and-checkout/#post-17456315) * Hi [@jaynchou](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jaynchou/), The link you have shared is not working, Kindly share the correct page link. - This reply was modified 2 years, 5 months ago by [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/). * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Downgrading wp from 6.4.3 to 5.2.2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/downgrading-wp-from-6-4-3-to-5-2-2/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/downgrading-wp-from-6-4-3-to-5-2-2/#post-17430923) * Hi [@ramzan32](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ramzan32/), -Backups: Before downgrading, it’s crucial to have a backup of your site. If you have a backup taken before the upgrade to version 6.4.3, restore it to revert your WordPress installation.-Verify the PHP version: Make sure WordPress 5.2.2 and your PHP version are compatible. PHP versions 5.6.20 to 7.3 are supported by WordPress 5.2.2, so make sure your version is compatible.-Update PHP Version: You should think about updating your PHP version to one that is within the supported range if it is less than 5.6.20. By contacting your hosting company or using your hosting control panel, you can update the version of PHP you’re using. -Verify that the themes and plugins you have installed are compatible with WordPress 5.2.2 by reviewing compatibility. Errors may occur if older themes and plugins are incompatible with the reduced version. -Edit script-loader.php by hand: You might need to manually edit the script-loader.php file if the error persists after the downgrade. Navigate to line 757 of the file C:\xampp\htdocs\www\wordpress\wp-includes\script- loader.php. If you see any curly braces being used for offset access to strings or arrays, make sure they are replaced with a PHP 5.2.2 compatible syntax.-Look About Plugin Conflicts.-Update Themes and All Plugins.Hope this helps you. * Forum: [Everything else WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/miscellaneous/) In reply to: [Reduce spacing in navigation bar](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/reduce-spacing-in-navigation-bar/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/reduce-spacing-in-navigation-bar/#post-17421342) * To decrease the spacing between the menu elements, you can adjust the line height. * Your current line height is 70px. Reduce it upto 40px. * CSS to be changed: * **Current: ** * ```wp-block-code .ast-desktop .ast-primary-header-bar .main-header-menu > .menu-item { line-height: 70px; } ``` * **Updated: ** * ```wp-block-code .ast-desktop .ast-primary-header-bar .main-header-menu > .menu-item {line-height: 40px;} ``` * Forum: [Installing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation/) In reply to: [My theme (newspaper) does not work on mobile devices](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/my-theme-newspaper-does-not-work-on-mobile-devices/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/my-theme-newspaper-does-not-work-on-mobile-devices/#post-17421271) * A newspaper theme comes with a dedicated optimized mobile theme that can be enabled by installing a tagDiv mobile theme plugin. * Install and activate the plugin in the Theme Panel under the Plugins section * Make sure the “Mobile” or “Mobile + AMP” option is selected in the “AMP settings” section. * Sometimes, plugins can interfere with the theme’s mobile functionality. Temporarily deactivate plugins like Jetpack or other caching plugins to see if the issue persists. If it resolves, activate them one by one to identify * Clear your browser cache and browsing data on your mobile devices. Additionally, clear the server cache if you have access to it. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [Hacked ?! Error 403 opening wp-admin/update-core.php](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hacked-error-403-opening-wp-admin-update-core-php/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hacked-error-403-opening-wp-admin-update-core-php/#post-17408767) * Hello, * Please check if all the files and folders have the correct permissions it should be 644 and 755 respectively. Also, disable the plugins and check once if you can login to wp-admin. Also. can you see any suspicious files in your document root? and check htaccess file as well if there is any deny code present. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [How to send subscriber login to comment field](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-send-subscriber-login-to-comment-field/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-send-subscriber-login-to-comment-field/#post-17407968) * Hello [@brucedraganjac](https://wordpress.org/support/users/brucedraganjac/) * I suggest utilizing different redirection plugins offered in the market to tailor WordPress redirections according to your needs. * The “LoginWP” plugin is one well-liked plugin. With the help of this plugin, you can assign distinct redirect URLs to various user roles and reroute users according to their username or the URL they attempted to visit before to logging in. * Install and activate the LoginWP plugin on your WordPress website, then select“ Tools > Redirection” from the dashboard to begin using it. Here, you can define custom redirects for particular users or URLs, as well as the redirect URLs for each user role. * Additionally, the LoginWP plugin offers customization options for the logout procedure, including sending visitors to a pre-specified URL or showing a message. * Forum: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) In reply to: [MailPoet Migration failed](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mailpoet-migration-failed/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/mailpoet-migration-failed/#post-17407916) * [@harusan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/harusan/) Please take a look at [http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/identifiers.html](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/identifiers.html)– you are limited to 64 chars to an identifier.You can’t increase this limit instead you will need to rename foreign key in database. * Forum: [Developing with WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/wp-advanced/) In reply to: [Is it possible to add an element to formatting toolbar of a core block usin PHP?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/is-it-possible-to-add-an-element-to-formatting-toolbar-of-a-core-block-usin-php/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/is-it-possible-to-add-an-element-to-formatting-toolbar-of-a-core-block-usin-php/#post-17404566) * Hi [@julianoe](https://wordpress.org/support/users/julianoe/), As of the last update in January 2022, directly adding elements to the formatting toolbar of a core block in WordPress through PHP is not a standard practice. WordPress primarily relies on JavaScript for such customizations due to the dynamic nature of the block editor. While it might appear complex, using JavaScript ensures a more flexible and interactive user experience. For the latest information, check the WordPress documentation or community discussions for updates on PHP-based toolbar customization. Hope this information is helpful. * Forum: [Developing with WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/wp-advanced/) In reply to: [Enable arrow on sub menu](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/enable-arrow-on-sub-menu/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/enable-arrow-on-sub-menu/#post-17398333) * Hi @[lajang](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lajang/) You can use custom CSS.**Access WordPress Customizer:** In your WordPress admin dashboard, go to“ Appearance” and click on “Customize.”**Navigate to Additional CSS:** Look for an option like “Additional CSS” or “Custom CSS” within the Customizer.**Insert Custom CSS:** Paste the following CSS code into the Additional CSS section:css * `.menu-item-has-children > a:after { content: ' →'; /* Unicode character for right arrow */ display: inline-block; margin-left: 5px; /* Adjust the margin as needed */ }` * **Adjust Styling (Optional):** To adjust the distance between the text of the menu item and the arrow, change the margin-left attribute. Moreover, you have other customisation options for the arrow appearance according to your preferred style. **Preview and Publish**.This CSS code inserts a right arrow after the menu item text, targets menu items with a sub-menus `(menu-item-has-children)`, and modifies the margin for spacing. * Forum: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/) In reply to: [probleme in login and register in the site](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/probleme-in-login-and-register-in-the-site/) * [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/) * (@milesweb) * [2 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/probleme-in-login-and-register-in-the-site/#post-17393553) * Hi [@ibrabd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ibrabd/), 1. Conduct a security audit and update all themes, plugins, and WordPress core. 2. Check server error logs for insights. 3. Deactivating plugins and switching to a default theme to identify conflicts. 4. Verify user role permissions for account creation. 5. Check the integrity of your WordPress database. 6. Reinstall or updating user registration components. 7. Test in a staging environment for safe troubleshooting. 8. Consult your hosting provider for server-related issues. 9. Consider a professional security audit for a comprehensive solution. * Before making any big changes, always back up your website and, if necessary, seek professional assistance. - This reply was modified 2 years, 6 months ago by [MilesWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milesweb/). 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