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How to create custom post type with specific template in WordPress

In WordPress, most commonly known content types are post and pages. We can use pages for creating pages like about us and posts types for blog posts. Today we can check how to create a custom post type in WordPress.


How to add a secutiry question to your WordPress admin login

Today we can check how to protect the WordPress login and registration page with security questions. First, you need to install and activate WP Security Question. After installation, you will see a menu item – WP Security Questions in the


How to display Google Reviews in WordPress

Do you want to display Google Reviews on your WordPress site? Reviews are a great way to show social proof and build credibility. That’s why you see so many online businesses proudly displaying customer Reviews on their websites. In this


How to show WordPress posts or pages in a grid layout

Not all WordPress themes come with grid layout, here we have the necessity of grid plugin. Here I’m sharing one of the best grid layout plugin – Post Grid to display grid anywhere via shortcode Login to admin area, install


How to create a WordPress Menu Button

Here I am explaining the simple steps for creating a WordPress menu button, without any plugins. Login to the admin area > Appearence > Menus. Enable CSS Classes option by clicking “Screen options” to the top of the screen and


How to change the author of a post in WordPress?

By mistakely I made a post using WordPress admin credentials. So I changed the author of a post like below. You can change the author of an existing post in your WordPress website from your Dashboard, under Posts click on


Avatars not showing after upgrading phpBB 3.2.5 to 3.2.7

Today upgraded phpBB forum 3.2.5 to 3.2.7. After the upgrade, client said some of the avatars is missing. So I have verified the following Folder permission of images/avatars/upload (777 required) ACP > Board configuration > Avatar settings > Avatar storage


Convert WordPress to Estate agency software

Using Property Hive plugin you can list your properties on your website, record owners details and store applicants requirements etc. Login to admin area > Plugins > Add new > Search for Property Hive. Upon activation, the plugin will add


Page isn’t working. Currently unable to handle this Request.

Installed vShare server requirements and vShare script on Centos 7 server. After installation, website showed the following error: This page isn’t working sitename is currently unable to handle this request. So checked apache errors at /var/log/httpd.error_log I fixed it by


How to solve HTTP Error 503. The service is unavailable error on Plesk

A website hosted on Plesk server was showing below error: When checked the logs available in Plesk control panel at Domains > Domain.com > Logs, there are no errors found. The real cause of the error was ‘IIS application pool