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How do I reset WordPress to the default installation

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Sibi Antony

As a designer I have to test many themes and plugins to my local wordpress installation. Reset WP is one of my favorite plugin that I have used to reset WordPress database to the default installation. It will only reset

How to get a shortcode for a widget in WordPress for placing in pages

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Sibi Antony

I always placed PHP code in theme files to get the widget functionality in WordPress page or post page. But I stopped doing this when I found plugin Widget Shortcode. By using this we will get short code for any

How to remove category from permalinks in WordPress

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Sibi Antony

In this post i will tell you how we can remove the ‘category’ from permalinks in WordPress. Method 1 Using Remove Category URL plugin , we can completely remove the ‘/category/’ from permalinks ( e.g. mydomain.com/category/blog/ to mydomain.com/blog/) No configuration

How to Change the Number of Posts Displayed On Education Park WordPress theme

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Sibi Antony

Recently I installed free version of Education Park wordpress theme and started to customize it. But for my client, he wanted to list all pages in home page. Unfortunately Education Park theme only displaying 3 pages with thumbnails. So edited

How to get approved by CCAvenue for using WooCommerce

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Sibi Antony

For setup an online clothing store, one of our client from Kochi, kerala contacted us through our E-commerce Installaton page. His requirements listed below. 1. Clothing store, which will have different category of dresses. 2. Category creation option from admin

Rename the WordPress installed directory name

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Sibi Antony

For developing Magazine website, I installed WordPress in a subfolder http://www.example.com/wp. As the folder name WP was not meaningfull I changed the folder name as magazine Admin > settings-> general > WordPress Address (URL) and Site Address (URL) to http://example.com/magazine

How To Update WordPress Themes Via Dashboard

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Annie

How To Update WordPress Themes Via Dashboard Recently one of our customer asked if it was possible to update a WordPress theme without losing the customization he made. This article help you how to update WordPress theme. First thing we

WordPress error – couldn’t create child process

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Sibi Antony

Two or three month before, developed a WordPress website with Enfold theme and that day i became big fan of this clean, super flexible WordPress Theme. Enfold has so many amazing features that we can limit the need for other

How to Check the WordPress Version of Your Site

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Annie

Recently, one of our customer asked us how to find WordPress version from dashboard ? It is very important to know what version of WordPress we are using. Updating to latest version avoids the vulnerability present in previous versions. Updating

Restore wordpress from backup without phpMyAdmin in MariaDB

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Sibi Antony

Today I restored backup of wordpress to another website. Here I am sharing the steps of how I completed the wordpress restore process. First I created Database in MariaDB. You’ll see this output confirming it was created. To see the