How to change the default Gravatar on WordPress
Gravatar is WordPress’ default avatar system, used to associate WordPress users (and commenters) with unique email addresses. Once a Gravatar...
How to disable PDF thumbnail previews in WordPress
If you’re using WordPress v4.7 or later, you’ll see an automatically generated thumbnail preview displayed when you upload a PDF...
How to duplicate a WordPress database using phpMyAdmin
All of your WordPress data, including content, comments, users, links, and metadata is stored in a MySQL database. Duplicating, or...
How to fix the 503 Service Unavailable error in WordPress
Seeing the mysterious 503 Service Unavailable error on your WordPress site can be frustrating for new WordPress administrators. The error...
How to add a testimonial carousel in WordPress
If you use your WordPress site to sell or promote goods or services that you provide, displaying customer testimonials is...
How to embed a Google Form in WordPress
Google Forms are a convenient way to create and manage surveys, polls, event registrations, and more. Google Forms are responsive,...
How to display ad blocks in WordPress posts
Dynamic website advertising is commonly found in site headers and sidebars. In fact, this kind of advertising is so common...
How to display recent posts from specific WordPress categories
In a default WordPress installation, the recent posts widget displays posts from all categories. But what if you want to...
How to create a client dashboard in WordPress
If you have multiple authors or administrator contributing to your WordPress site, you may want to improve usability and security...
How to change the default search URL slug in WordPress
While WordPress can be configured to display posts and pages with SEO-friendly URLs, the platform’s default search URL structure (https://www.mydomain.com/?s=search-term)...