How to Enable User Registration, Login and Submission in WordPress
Instead of making a WordPress website limited to a number of users, we can easily configure it to allow user registrations and logins. Enabling visitors to register on the site means they can use the created accounts to login and then comment or even submit content/articles.
How to Use Digg Digg Plugin in WordPress to Add Social Sharing Buttons to Posts
Digg Digg is a popular social plugin that is used to add social media sharing buttons to a WordPress powered website. What is different about this plugin is that it is capable of adding a floating bar with the official sharing widgets. When a website is integrated with it, you will be able to configure […]
Setting Privacy of WordPress Links Shared in Google Plus to Public – Jetpack Publicize
Using Jetpack’s Publicize module there’s an option to automatically share the links to new posts in Google Plus. When this social network is connected for sharing links, by default, the privacy of the content is set to private or only me. For some users the content is shared only to their followers/circles and not the […]
How to Find ID of Posts/Pages, Categories, Users and Everything Else in WordPress
In WordPress, every item that you create or upload, or is created and uploaded by users has a unique ID assigned to it. It is basically a unique number used to query, identify and read the item for display from the database. This ID is present for almost everything—posts, pages, categories, tags, users, media uploads, comments, […]
How to Share Code Snippets in WordPress Using Syntax Highlighter Evolved
If you want to share code snippets in a website that is powered by WordPress then one of the finest plugin that you can use is titled: Syntax Highlighter Evolved. This is a powerful plugin that allows you to present code snippets within blog posts or pages. The syntax of code snippets will be automatically […]
Google XML Sitemaps Plugin – Make WordPress Site Accessible for Crawlers
Having an XML sitemap makes it easier for search engine crawlers to access all the contents of a website. It allows for the discovery and caching of content in multiple search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo. When all the links are submitted to Google, there is a high chance that every one of them will be listed […]
3 Ways How You Can Install a WordPress Plugin
A large number of websites today are powered by WordPress but they are all unique in a sense. They look unique with the help of themes. But only having a different look is not enough. The functionality should also be unique to cater to different audiences. To extend the functionality in WordPress, we use plugins.
Alternative Text vs. Image Title Attribute in WordPress Media Manager
The Add Media button in WordPress visual composer is not only for uploading and inserting images but it is also used to put additional media information and links. There are two main tabs present in the Insert Media window—upload files and media library. You can either upload files from your system or choose previously uploaded […]
How to Disable Automatic Linking in WordPress Comments
Comments are very important in a blog. By default, it is disabled in WordPress. But one of the first things that are done is enabling comments along with a comment spam fighting plugin like Akismet. Comments add the interactivity to a blog. Users will be able to give feedback or discuss directly below the articles. […]
How to Change WordPress Media Upload Directory?
WordPress media directory is the location of the folder on a web-host where media files like images are uploaded. By default, files are uploaded to /wp-content/uploads/ folder. The uploaded files are also organized into month and year based folders. That means when we upload an image.jpg in the month of May 2015, it is placed […]