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    • Install a WordPress plugin from the Plugin Directory

      A plugin extends the capabilities of WordPress with new features. The safest way to install a plugin is through the built-in admin dashboard on your website. This ensures you get the latest version of the official plugin. It is also possible to upload a plugin or manually install a plugin through the file system, but… Read More

    • What are these strange page requests in my 404 log?

      If you monitor 404 errors on your website, you will likely find a lot of strange requests. Many of these will come from bots that are probing potential vulnerabilities. They can also come from bots attempting to detect your stack (set of technologies). Categories Hackers and automated bots often generate 404 errors while scanning websites… Read More

    • Connect to Azure DevOps with a personal access token in C#

      In this article, we’ll show you how to connect to Azure DevOps (ADO) with C# using a Personal Access Token (PAT). A Personal Access Token acts like a secure key that allows your application to connect to ADO without exposing your username and password. A PAT is safer than basic authentication because a PAT can… Read More

    • A WordPress shortcode to show content only if the post has been updated

      This WordPress shortcode allows you to display specific content only when a post or page has been modified after its original publication date. This is useful for calling attention to the fact that changes have occurred. It also provides more flexibility than the built-in Modified Date block, which is capable of selectively hiding itself, but… Read More

    • A shortcode to display the admin email of a WordPress website

      This simple shortcode displays the administrator email address of a WordPress website. You can render the email address as plain text or as a mailto: link. Usage Shortcode The hx_admin_email shortcode is a custom snippet that displays the administrator email address anywhere shortcodes are supported, such as in posts, pages, or widgets. This site uses… Read More

    • A shortcode to show the site title in WordPress

      This is a simple yet useful shortcode for displaying the title of your WordPress site. It is useful when you do not want to hardcode the title. It retrieves the value specified in Settings > General > Site Title. Usage Note: you can change the prefix when you setup the shortcode. Shortcode How it works… Read More

    • Flush (clear) the cache of your GoDaddy-hosted WordPress site

      If you are having unexplainable troubles with your GoDaddy website, such as: Clearing your GoDaddy cache may resolve the issue. Instructions Reference Read More

    • Where to find WordPress forums for support

      WordPress has a large ecosystem with users and developers around the world. Here are a few forums you can visit to get help and talk about WordPress. wordpress.org Forum Description Installing WordPress Need help or have questions while setting up WordPress? This is the spot for you. Fixing WordPress This forum is for questions and… Read More

    • Redirect URLs on WordPress with the Redirection plugin

      Redirection is an important tool to preserve your SEO ranking and visitor experience. It is most commonly used to send people to the correct page after a URL has changed, or a page has been deleted. If you don’t have redirection, the person or search engine will get a 404 (page not found) error. WordPress… Read More

    • A shortcode to show the user agent string received by WordPress

      This shortcode returns the user agent received by WordPress when a browser requests a page. A user agent is a string that identifies the browser making the request. Usage By default, the output is wrapped in a block element. To avoid this, set inline to true. This allows you to use the shortcode in a… Read More