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Can also quickly check the backend to ensure nothing looks out of place or is broken.How To Get Back To Old WordPress VersionHere’s a step-by-step guide on reverting to an older version of WordPress:Backup Your Site. Always do a WordPress complete backup. This is crucial in case anything goes wrong during the downgrade process.Choose the Method. There are several methods to downgrade WordPress, such as doing it manually, using a plugin, or restoring a site backup.Manual Downgrade. If you choose to downgrade manually, you’ll need to download the older version of WordPress from the WordPress Release Archive, delete your current WordPress files (except for wp-content and wp-config.php), and then upload the older version’s files.Plugin Downgrade. If you choose a plugin, you can use one like WP Downgrade. After installing and activating the plugin, go to Settings → WP Downgrade and enter the version of WordPress you want to use into the WordPress Target Version textbox. Click Save Changes.Restore a Site Backup. If you have a site backup of the older version, you can restore it.Downgrade Plugins or Themes. You can also downgrade your plugins or themes to their previous versions if necessary.Previous WordPress VersionsDue to the numerous WordPress version releases (check what the latest WordPress version is), it’s impractical to cover each one in detail. Therefore, we’ll highlight the significant releases following the 5.0 version.WordPress VersionNameRelease DateLatest Minor ReleaseNotable Changes Introduced5.0Bebo ValdésDec 6, 20185.0.14 (Jan 6, 2022)New Block Editor, Twenty Nineteen theme5.1Betty CarterFeb 21, 20195.1.11 (Jan 6, 2022)Improved editor, Site health, Multisite metadata5.2Jaco PastoriusMay 7, 20195.2.13 (Jan 6, 2022)13 new dashboard icons, PHP error protection, Accessibility5.3Rahsaan Roland KirkNov 12, 20195.3.10 (Jan 6, 2022)150 new features in Block Editor, Twenty Twenty theme, PHP 7.45.4Nat AdderleyMar 31, 20205.4.9 (Jan 6, 2022)Two new blocks, Clearer block navigation, Custom fields in menu5.5Billy EckstineAug 11, 20205.5.8 (Jan 6, 2022)New sitemap, Lazy loading, Auto-updates for Plugins and Themes5.6Nina SimoneDec 8, 20205.6.7 (Jan 6, 2022)Greater layout flexibility, Twenty Twenty-One theme, PHP 85.7Esperanza SpaldingMar 9, 20215.7.5 (Jan 6, 2022)Block Editor changes, New color palette, HTTPS switch5.8Art TatumJul 20, 20215.8.3 (Jan 6, 2022)Widgets management with blocks, Page structure overview5.9Joséphine BakerJan 25, 2022NILLFull site editing, Twenty Twenty-Two theme, Improved controls6.0Arturo O’FarrillMay 24, 20226.0.3Improved full site editing, Web Fonts API, Enhanced navigation6.1Misha AlperinNov 1, 20226.1.1Flexible typography, Streamlined block editing, Twenty Twenty-Three theme6.2Eric A. Dolphy Jr.Mar 29, 20236.2.2Site Editor out of Beta, Improved template preview, Block controls division6.3Lionel HamptonAug 8, 20236.3.2Site Editor Integration, Block Theme Previews, My Patterns, Command Palette6.4Shirley HornNov 7, 20236.4.2Twenty Twenty-Four theme, Enhanced block organization, Image block enhancements, Query Loop Pagination improvements, Block Hooks, PHP versions upgrade, Object caching improvements, Template loading enhancements, Admin notice functionsFAQWhat is the current WordPress version?The latest version of WordPress is 6.4, which was launched on November 7, 2023.How do I check my current WordPress version?To find your WordPress version, you can check your WordPress dashboard or the front end of your website. It’s important to regularly check for updates to ensure you’re using the latest version of WordPress, as versions are updated frequently.What Uncanny Owl creates best-in-class LearnDash and automation products for WordPressUncanny Owl is a global leader in elearning and automation solutions for WordPress. Creator of 6 popular plugins for LearnDash (including the #1 premium add-on for LearnDash) and 2 WordPress automation plugins, our products are trusted on over 75,000 business websites as safe, efficient and flexible solutions. Our global team has been a market leader in WP elearning and automation platforms since 2013.But don’t just take our word for it. Our WordPress plugins have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on WordPress.org and our Help Desk Happiness rating for LearnDash add-ons was 96 for the 12 months ended June 30, 2024.LearnDash Add-OnsUncanny Owl has been a developer of LearnDash plugins and solutions for WordPress elearning sites since 2013. Our LearnDash plugins are trusted on over 35,000 websites and our most popular plugin, the Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash, has an average 4.8 rating and is recommended by LearnDash. We are the #1 choice for extending LearnDash with enterprise-level features, including SCORM and xAPI support, reporting, B2B sales, group management, personalized learning paths and more. We have over 10,000 happy plugin customers.Uncanny LPImagine using a single platform for your company’s web site, online courses, e-commerce, and event management. Uncanny LP takes the lessons learned over years of building custom WordPress LMS platforms for clients and puts them into a single, easy-to-use package that includes documentation, hosting, maintenance and support.With Uncanny LP, you can skip the frustration of trying to find a reliable developer and investing months in designing and building a custom platform. 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One of the fundamentals of running a WordPress website is knowing how and when to update the core files, plugins, and themes that comprise it. In the past updating WordPress, while still relatively easy, had a bit more guesswork than it does today.Since WordPress 3.7 was released automatic updates for minor and security releases have become standard. It is also now possible to receive major or core updates without the site admin doing anything. This of course takes the guess work out updating WordPress for many users; an undeniable benefit. However, auto updates for WordPress are not the right solution for everyone.In today’s post I’m going to weigh the pro’s and con’s of enabling automatic WordPress updates and then show you how to configure them to best suit your needs. 1 The Pro’s & Con’s of Automatic WordPress Updates 2 How to Disable Automatic Updates for WordPress 3 How to Enable Automatic Updates for WordPress 4 The Automatic Updater for WordPress Plugin 5 Other Automatic Update Options for WordPress 5.1 Managed WordPress Hosting 5.2 ManageWP 5.3 WordPress Management Services 6 In Conclusion The Pro’s & Con’s of Automatic WordPress UpdatesThe benefits of automatic updates seem pretty obvious. If they just happen, in a stable and secure way, then that’s one less vital aspect of managing your WordPress site that you have to deal with or worry about. So what about the potential negative scenarios of automatic updates for WordPress? What are they and who do they affect?Basically, if you fall into one of the following groups, you may want to hold off on automatic updates:1. If you’ve made customizations to the core of WordPress. Any automatic updates to those core files will override and erase those customizations.2. If your site depends on third party (non-official WordPress.or) themes/plugins to function properly. You don’t want to run the risk of your site updating beyond the compatibility of your theme and plugins, resulting in those things breaking. This can result in something as mild (but annoying and unprofessional) as features/functions breaking and/or on displaying properly. Or in the worst case, your whole site. Reason: Moved to Fixing WordPress, this is not an Developing with WordPress topic Viewing 6 replies - 1 through 6 (of 6 total) Clarus Dignus (@clarus-dignus) dashiconsWordPress 6.2 Beta 1 – WordPress News
Many startups choose Weebly for their website because it’s extremely simple to set up a site with no technical knowledge, and provides a very intuitive drag-and-drop interface that anyone can use.As they grow, many of those same businesses realize that Weebly has limitations that affect their website growth, and decide they want to move to something more powerful and flexible. For many, WordPress is the obvious choice for their next website platform, and (of course) we agree! After readingour WordPress vs Weebly comparison, you might be considering moving your Weebly website to WordPress.This post will walk you through what you need to consider before moving your site, outline your options for getting your site onto WordPress, and provide you with a step-by-step approach to get it done. 1 What You Need to Consider Before Moving From Weebly 2 Pre-Migration Steps 2.1 1. Purchase Hosting 2.2 2. Setup a Temporary Domain 2.3 3. Install WordPress on a Temporary Domain 3 Option 1: Manual Migration 3.1 Step 1: Setup Pages and Posts 3.2 Step 2: Copy and Paste Content 4 Option 2: Automated Migration 4.1 Step 1: Import Posts Using Weebly RSS Feed 4.2 Step 2: Convert Pages 4.3 Step 3: Import Images 5 Option 3: Outsourced Migration (Paid) 5.1 Step 1: Run the Demo Migration 5.2 Step 2: Run the Full Migration 6 Post-Migration 6.1 Step 1: Choose and Customize a Theme 6.2 Step 2: Setup Any Other Features (e.g. Forms and Widgets) 6.3 Step 3: Test Site 6.4 Step 4: Point Your Domain to the Destination Site 7 Conclusion What You Need to Consider Before Moving From WeeblyThe Divi Builder is a good replacement for the Weebly drag-and-drop interface.You may be considering moving from Weebly because of its limitations, but as we pointed out in our WordPress versus Weebly comparison, Weebly does have some advantages. Furthermore, you will encounter some issues as part of the migration process. Let’s take a closer look at the most important considerations:Drag-and-drop interface. The favored Weebly feature for many users is its intuitive drag-and-drop interface. If you’re moving from Weebly to WordPress, you may want to check out some of the very popular drag-and-drop page builder themes and plugins available for WordPress to give you an alternative to Weebly’s interface. We are naturally fond of our own Divi theme, which includes a powerful and flexible page builder. Other alternatives are the Divi Builder plugin, which From search results.It can help you to generate more traffic to your WordPress site.It is free to use, so you can get started without spending any money.In this article, we’ll show you how to create a WordPress sitemap with Rank Math SEO. We’ll also cover some common questions about sitemaps and sitemap plugins.Installing Rank Math SEO PluginThe steps to install the Rank Math SEO plugin on WordPress are as follows:Step 1: Login to your WordPress dashboard.Step 2: Go to the “Plugins” menu in the left-hand panel and select “Add New.”Step 3: In the Search bar, type in “Rank Math“, then click on the “Install Now” button.Step 4: Once the Rank Math plugin has been installed, click on “Activate”.Confused?Feel free to check our detailed guide for Installing any WordPress plugins.Create a WordPress Sitemap with Rank MathHere is the simple guide to create a WordPress sitemap using the Rank Math SEO plugin for WordPress.Step 1: After the plugin has been activated, go to “Rank Math” and then click on “Sitemap Settings”.Step 2: In the “General” section, turn on the “Images in Sitemap”.Step 3: Go to the “Post” option turn on the “Include in Sitemap” button.Step 4: Do the same for the Pages by going to “Pages” from the left panel.Step 5: Scroll down to the bottom and click on “Save Changes”.Step 6: Go back to the “General” setting and click on given URL to view your Sitemaps.That’s it! Your sitemap has now been created; and this is how your sitemap looks like:Note: Its tricky to know what to include in the sitemap. Its not that we should include everything like pages, posts, images, tags, categories, attachments, etc on the sitemap. Generally it is advised to include posts, pages and categories for small sites. For more details on this you may want to check Google Search Central say on Sitemaps.Submitting Sitemap to the Search EngineAfter creating the WordPress sitemap, you should submit it to Search Engines (Example: Google Search Console). Submitting your sitemap to search engines allows you to provide additional information about your website, such as when each page was last updated and how frequently it changes.Here’s a step-by-step guide to submit your WordPress sitemap to the Google Search Console:Step 1: Login to the Google Search Console.Step 2: Click on “Sitemaps” on the left navigation panel.Step 3: Copy the sitemap URL from your WordPress [Sitemap Settings].Step 4: Paste it in the text field below “Add a new sitemap”Step 5: Click on “Submit” button.Fig: Adding WordPress sitemap in Google Search Console.Keep in Mind!Here are some more tips to keep in mind while creating WordPress sitemaps with Rank Math:Use XML Sitemap IndexingCustomize Sitemap SettingsInclude Images in Your SitemapSubmit Your Sitemap to Search EnginesRegularly UpdateWordPress 6.6 Beta 1 – WordPress News
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Do you want to embed a YouTube playlist on your WordPress site?A YouTube playlist on your website is a great way to share your YouTube content with your audience. It allows you to showcase your video series and add more diversity to your site beyond textual content.Embedding a YouTube playlist can boost your WordPress SEO while promoting your YouTube channel to grow your subscriber list effectively.In this guide, we’ll show you the easiest way to embed a YouTube playlist on your WordPress site.Can I Embed a YouTube Playlist in WordPress?By default, WordPress does not allow you to embed a YouTube playlist on your site. However, some WordPress plugins enable you to add your YouTube feed to your site without any hassle.Youtube Feed Pro by Smash Balloon lets you create a custom YouTube feed and playlists for your WordPress site and offers many customization features.You can show YouTube videos in lists, grids, carousel, and masonry layouts. This WordPress plugin lets you add a call to action to your YouTube playlist to convince visitors to engage with your brand and subscribe to your channel.Using Youtube Feed Pro, you can easily embed a YouTube playlist to your WordPress site even without any coding knowledge.We will follow these steps to embed a YouTube playlist on your WordPress website.In This ArticleStep 1: Install and Activate the YouTube Feed Pro PluginStep 2: Connect Your YouTube Account to WordPressStep 3: Add YouTube API Key to YouTube Feed ProStep 4: Add Your YouTube Playlist to YouTube Feed ProStep 5: Customize Your YouTube PlaylistStep 6: Embed YouTube Playlist to Your WordPress SiteStep 1: Install and Activate the YouTube Feed Pro PluginTo embed a YouTube playlist on your WordPress site, you must first install and activate the YouTube Feed Pro plugin by Smash Balloon.Please note that we will use the premium version of YouTube Feed Pro as it offers more features. You can also try out the free version, but it lacks some of the advanced customizations we’ll be applying later.After purchasing a YouTube Feed Pro license, you can download your copy of the Feeds for YouTube Pro plugin. To get your copy, go to the Downloads section of your Smash Balloon account and click on Download Plugin.You’ll get a zip file of the plugin. Now, let’s head over to your WordPress dashboard.After downloading the Feeds for YouTube Pro plugin, you’ll need to install it to your WordPress site and activate it.To install the plugin, go to Plugins » Add New in your WordPress dashboard and click on Upload Plugin.Choose the zip file of YouTube Feed Pro you downloaded from your Smash Balloon account. Then, click on Install Now button to install the plugin on your site.After the file is uploaded, click on Activate Plugin button to activate the YouTube Feed Pro plugin on your WordPress site.Congrats! You have activated YouTube Feed Pro on your WordPress.Let’s move to the next step to embed a YouTube playlist on your WordPress site.Step 2: Connect Your YouTube Account to WordPressTo connect your YouTubeComments
Can also quickly check the backend to ensure nothing looks out of place or is broken.How To Get Back To Old WordPress VersionHere’s a step-by-step guide on reverting to an older version of WordPress:Backup Your Site. Always do a WordPress complete backup. This is crucial in case anything goes wrong during the downgrade process.Choose the Method. There are several methods to downgrade WordPress, such as doing it manually, using a plugin, or restoring a site backup.Manual Downgrade. If you choose to downgrade manually, you’ll need to download the older version of WordPress from the WordPress Release Archive, delete your current WordPress files (except for wp-content and wp-config.php), and then upload the older version’s files.Plugin Downgrade. If you choose a plugin, you can use one like WP Downgrade. After installing and activating the plugin, go to Settings → WP Downgrade and enter the version of WordPress you want to use into the WordPress Target Version textbox. Click Save Changes.Restore a Site Backup. If you have a site backup of the older version, you can restore it.Downgrade Plugins or Themes. You can also downgrade your plugins or themes to their previous versions if necessary.Previous WordPress VersionsDue to the numerous WordPress version releases (check what the latest WordPress version is), it’s impractical to cover each one in detail. Therefore, we’ll highlight the significant releases following the 5.0 version.WordPress VersionNameRelease DateLatest Minor ReleaseNotable Changes Introduced5.0Bebo ValdésDec 6, 20185.0.14 (Jan 6, 2022)New Block Editor, Twenty Nineteen theme5.1Betty CarterFeb 21, 20195.1.11 (Jan 6, 2022)Improved editor, Site health, Multisite metadata5.2Jaco PastoriusMay 7, 20195.2.13 (Jan 6, 2022)13 new dashboard icons, PHP error protection, Accessibility5.3Rahsaan Roland KirkNov 12, 20195.3.10 (Jan 6, 2022)150 new features in Block Editor, Twenty Twenty theme, PHP 7.45.4Nat AdderleyMar 31, 20205.4.9 (Jan 6, 2022)Two new blocks, Clearer block navigation, Custom fields in menu5.5Billy EckstineAug 11, 20205.5.8 (Jan 6, 2022)New sitemap, Lazy loading, Auto-updates for Plugins and Themes5.6Nina SimoneDec 8, 20205.6.7 (Jan 6, 2022)Greater layout flexibility, Twenty Twenty-One theme, PHP 85.7Esperanza SpaldingMar 9, 20215.7.5 (Jan 6, 2022)Block Editor changes, New color palette, HTTPS switch5.8Art TatumJul 20, 20215.8.3 (Jan 6, 2022)Widgets management with blocks, Page structure overview5.9Joséphine BakerJan 25, 2022NILLFull site editing, Twenty Twenty-Two theme, Improved controls6.0Arturo O’FarrillMay 24, 20226.0.3Improved full site editing, Web Fonts API, Enhanced navigation6.1Misha AlperinNov 1, 20226.1.1Flexible typography, Streamlined block editing, Twenty Twenty-Three theme6.2Eric A. Dolphy Jr.Mar 29, 20236.2.2Site Editor out of Beta, Improved template preview, Block controls division6.3Lionel HamptonAug 8, 20236.3.2Site Editor Integration, Block Theme Previews, My Patterns, Command Palette6.4Shirley HornNov 7, 20236.4.2Twenty Twenty-Four theme, Enhanced block organization, Image block enhancements, Query Loop Pagination improvements, Block Hooks, PHP versions upgrade, Object caching improvements, Template loading enhancements, Admin notice functionsFAQWhat is the current WordPress version?The latest version of WordPress is 6.4, which was launched on November 7, 2023.How do I check my current WordPress version?To find your WordPress version, you can check your WordPress dashboard or the front end of your website. It’s important to regularly check for updates to ensure you’re using the latest version of WordPress, as versions are updated frequently.What
2025-04-02Uncanny Owl creates best-in-class LearnDash and automation products for WordPressUncanny Owl is a global leader in elearning and automation solutions for WordPress. Creator of 6 popular plugins for LearnDash (including the #1 premium add-on for LearnDash) and 2 WordPress automation plugins, our products are trusted on over 75,000 business websites as safe, efficient and flexible solutions. Our global team has been a market leader in WP elearning and automation platforms since 2013.But don’t just take our word for it. Our WordPress plugins have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on WordPress.org and our Help Desk Happiness rating for LearnDash add-ons was 96 for the 12 months ended June 30, 2024.LearnDash Add-OnsUncanny Owl has been a developer of LearnDash plugins and solutions for WordPress elearning sites since 2013. Our LearnDash plugins are trusted on over 35,000 websites and our most popular plugin, the Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash, has an average 4.8 rating and is recommended by LearnDash. We are the #1 choice for extending LearnDash with enterprise-level features, including SCORM and xAPI support, reporting, B2B sales, group management, personalized learning paths and more. We have over 10,000 happy plugin customers.Uncanny LPImagine using a single platform for your company’s web site, online courses, e-commerce, and event management. Uncanny LP takes the lessons learned over years of building custom WordPress LMS platforms for clients and puts them into a single, easy-to-use package that includes documentation, hosting, maintenance and support.With Uncanny LP, you can skip the frustration of trying to find a reliable developer and investing months in designing and building a custom platform. Focus instead on building your business.The #1 Automation plugin for WordPressUncanny Owl is the creator of Uncanny Automator, a flexible and powerful no-code automation platform for WordPress. Automator connects WordPress plugins, sites and non-WordPress apps together. When
2025-03-25One of the fundamentals of running a WordPress website is knowing how and when to update the core files, plugins, and themes that comprise it. In the past updating WordPress, while still relatively easy, had a bit more guesswork than it does today.Since WordPress 3.7 was released automatic updates for minor and security releases have become standard. It is also now possible to receive major or core updates without the site admin doing anything. This of course takes the guess work out updating WordPress for many users; an undeniable benefit. However, auto updates for WordPress are not the right solution for everyone.In today’s post I’m going to weigh the pro’s and con’s of enabling automatic WordPress updates and then show you how to configure them to best suit your needs. 1 The Pro’s & Con’s of Automatic WordPress Updates 2 How to Disable Automatic Updates for WordPress 3 How to Enable Automatic Updates for WordPress 4 The Automatic Updater for WordPress Plugin 5 Other Automatic Update Options for WordPress 5.1 Managed WordPress Hosting 5.2 ManageWP 5.3 WordPress Management Services 6 In Conclusion The Pro’s & Con’s of Automatic WordPress UpdatesThe benefits of automatic updates seem pretty obvious. If they just happen, in a stable and secure way, then that’s one less vital aspect of managing your WordPress site that you have to deal with or worry about. So what about the potential negative scenarios of automatic updates for WordPress? What are they and who do they affect?Basically, if you fall into one of the following groups, you may want to hold off on automatic updates:1. If you’ve made customizations to the core of WordPress. Any automatic updates to those core files will override and erase those customizations.2. If your site depends on third party (non-official WordPress.or) themes/plugins to function properly. You don’t want to run the risk of your site updating beyond the compatibility of your theme and plugins, resulting in those things breaking. This can result in something as mild (but annoying and unprofessional) as features/functions breaking and/or on displaying properly. Or in the worst case, your whole site
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