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How to send WordPress emails through Microsoft 365 with FluentSMTP
FluentSMTP is a free and open-source mail plugin for WordPress. It configures WordPress to send emails through an external mail service such as Microsoft 365 or Gmail. WordPress does have the ability to send emails directly, but an external service tends to have greater reliability and capacity. FluentSMTP can connect to many different email services;… Read More
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A shortcode to display the billing company name of a user on a WooCommerce WordPress site
Why? Usage Background WooCommerce adds a custom field called billing_company, which is filled out by the user with the name of their company. There is no built-in shortcode to display this information on a page. Fortunately, the field is implemented as user metadata and easily made accessible with a shortcode. You can install this shortcode… Read More
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How to grant access to secrets in an Azure Key Vault
One you have established an Azure Key Vault to store your secrets (such as a shared password or API key), you need to grant access to the vault so the users can fetch the secret as needed. Under the Azure RBAC model (role-based access control), you assign a role to a person who needs access.… Read More
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How to get SFTP credentials for a WordPress site on GoDaddy
Follow these instructions to generate new SSH/SFTP credentials for a managed WordPress website on GoDaddy. You cannot recover old credentials, but you can generate new ones to replace them. Read More
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How to deactivate all WordPress plugins by renaming the plugins folder
You can rename the WordPress plugins folder as a quick way to deactivate all plugins. This technique is typically used when a site is crashing, and you need to determine whether a plugin is causing the issue. If you rename the plugins folder and the site becomes accessible, you know the issue is probably due… Read More
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Store a secret in Azure Key Vault
Once you’ve created an Azure Key Vault, you need to store a secret in it (such as a shared password or API key). If you haven’t created the vault yet, see How to create an Azure Key Vault. If you’ve already stored the secret and need to grant access, see How to grant access to… Read More
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A shortcode to display content only if the user is logged in to WordPress
Why? You want to show content only to a signed in user. Usage Shortcode The following is the source code of the logged_in shortcode for displaying content only if the current user is logged in. Lines beginning with a # character are comments that get ignored by WordPress. We provide comments in detail so you… Read More
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How to create an Azure Key Vault
An Azure Key Vault is used manage secrets such as API keys, passwords, and other sensitive information. An Azure subscription is required, but anyone can sign up for a free subscription to create a key vault. Instructions Reference See also Read More
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How to get your SFTP credentials for a WordPress site on EasyWP (Namecheap)
Follow these instructions to get temporary or permanent SFTP credentials to your WordPress website hosted on EasyWP. SFTP stands for Secure File Transfer Protocol. It’s a standard for securely transferring files between your computer and a web server You can use an SFTP client like FileZilla to upload, download, or edit your WordPress files directly. Steps… Read More
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How to add your IP address to an Allow List on GoDaddy so you can post JavaScript without XSS blocking
Why Background (optional) XSS (cross-site scripting) is an attack where a hacker tricks a website into running harmful code in the browser. For example, a hacker may inject a script that asks a visitor for their password. Often the script is posted to the site through an online form that takes text input (such as… Read More