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Transferring websites to our web hosting server space can be done either directly from the Plesk control panel with the file transfer function, or using separate FTP software. Alternatively, you can also transfer websites (e.g., those built with WordPress)…
Our servers use MySQL as the database engine (or more precisely, the compatible and even faster MariaDB , but for marketing and recognition reasons we use the name MySQL). Databases are needed for fast storage and retrieval of data for software running on…
Plesk includes WP Toolkit for installing and managing WordPress. Select the correct subscription, open WordPress in the left menu and click Install . Choose the installation options Check the domain and Installation path . The example installs WordPress in…
Our Plesk control panel includes the WordPress Toolkit function, which makes installing, updating, and managing various settings of the WordPress application easy. WordPress Toolkit also enables an easy staging function, where you can make updates first to a…
WordPress, plugins and themes need regular updates. If your plan does not include managed updates, open WordPress in Plesk and select the installation you want to maintain. Back up before updating Open Back Up / Restore , click Back Up and wait until the…
With our control panel's WordPress Toolkit tool, you can easily create a parallel staging site version for your WordPress web hosting. This enables, among other things, updating the site in its separate development version - and easily bringing changes to…
WordPress site migration is easiest done using plugins designed for this purpose. Such plugins include Updraftplus, Prime Mover, or All-in-One WP Migration. The operating principle in these plugins is practically identical: - For the migration, a plugin is…
WordPress site migration is easiest with a plugin designed for this purpose. Some of these plugins include Updraftplus, Prime Mover and All-in-One WP Migration. The operating principle in these plugins is practically identical: - For the migration, a plugin…
All our web hosting packages include PHP programming language support as standard. PHP is the most popular technology for producing dynamic web services, and most applications for maintaining websites and online stores, such as WordPress, WooCommerce…
With directory password protection, you can easily prevent public access to a specific directory in your website space by defining a username and password required for access to the directory. The function is very handy when you want to implement, for…
Create a separate WordPress account, choose a suitable role and let your developer set their own password. Give access to the correct website without sharing your own login.
Cron job enables running system functions at desired times. Some WordPress core functions or plugins, such as image compression or cache preloading, are scheduled to run by default during page loads. If the site has no visitors for a long time, some…
Check optimization, enable WP-Optimize page caching and manage memory limits, debugging, admin caching and country blocking with the Hostaan plugin.
Feedback and contact forms are usually easiest to build with the tools of the content management system you use, or, for example, with the tools of the Sitebuilder we offer. In WordPress, for example, you can install a plugin called Contact Form 7…
In most cases you should use the latest PHP version for security reasons and efficient operation, but sometimes outdated themes or plugins may require running older PHP versions. You can choose the PHP version your website uses…
A common question is whether a specific WordPress plugin updates automatically, and why WordPress Toolkit or an email reports a vulnerability even though updates have already run. This article applies to SmartWP web hosting, where updates are handled…
WordPress AI helps you create title and excerpt suggestions in the editor based on finished article content. In this practical guide you set up the connection, configure the editor's AI features and use them on a draft post. At the end there is a separate section…
It is always a good idea to take a backup before making changes to your site, so you can quickly restore it to working order if something goes wrong. With WordPress Toolkit you can easily take a backup before going into the site's admin view…
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