WordPress Tutorials
How to Delete a WordPress Theme
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You should remove unused themes. It is considered good practice to protect your WordPress website from vulnerabilities by not keeping old, unused themes. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Appearance and click on Themes. 3. Hover your mouse on a theme you want to remove. Click on...
How to Install a WordPress Theme Manually
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You can easily install a WordPress theme and activate it manually. Please, follow the steps below to do so. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Appearance and click on Themes. 3. Click on Add New Theme. 4. Choose Upload Theme. 5. Click on Browse and choose the...
How to Install a New WordPress Theme
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You can install a new WordPress theme without having any technical knowledge. It is so easy and automated. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Appearance and click on Themes. 3. Click on Add New Theme. 4. You can search for a theme using the search bar or...
How to Delete Categories in WordPress
Last Updated: January 5, 2025If you want to remove the WordPress category, then follow this instruction: 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on Categories. 3. Hover your mouse over a category you want to remove and click on Delete. The confirmation option will appear. Confirm with OK.
How to Delete an Uncategorized Category in WordPress
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You cannot remove the Uncategorized category, but you can rename it. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on Categories. 3. Hover your mouse on the Uncategorized option and click on Quick Edit. 4. Change its name and slug, and confirm with Update Category.
How to Add a New Category in WordPress
Last Updated: January 5, 2025WordPress categories are handy for you to organize posts. You can create categories and sub-categories, while posts can be assigned to multiple categories. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on Categories. 3. Enter the following details in Add New Category:Name: Enter your category name,...
How to Bulk Delete Posts in WordPress
Last Updated: January 5, 2025It is possible to delete posts in bulk using WordPress. You can also delete selected posts in bulk. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on All Posts. 3. Checkmark the top checkbox to select all posts. 4. Click on Bulk Actions and select Move...
How to Remove a Post in WordPress
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You can remove the published or draft post in WordPress. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on All Posts. 3. Hover your mouse to the post you want to remove, and click on Trash. You will get a message that the post has been...
How to Write and Publish Your First Blog Post in WordPress
Last Updated: January 5, 2025Writing your first blog post is a fascinating thing. Follow the steps below to do so in WordPress. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on Add New. 3. Enter your post title and write your blog post. 4. Under the Post tab, click on...
How to Remove Sample Comments and Posts From WordPress
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You get sample comments and posts in a fresh WordPress install. You can easily remove them in the following way. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on All Posts. 3. Hover the mouse on the sample post and click on Trash. 4. Now, do...
How to Access the WordPress Admin Dashboard
Last Updated: January 5, 2025WordPress is an easy to work with CMS software. To access a WordPress account, please follow these instructions: 1. Open https://example.com/wp-admin in the web browser. Do not forget to replace example.com with your domain name. 2. Enter your WordPress credentials and click on Login. 3. If your login details are correct, you will have successfully...
How to Install WordPress via Softaculous in cPanel
Last Updated: January 5, 2025Softaculous helps you install web applications very easy. Please, follow the steps below to install WordPress. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Software section, click on Softaculous Apps Installer. 3. cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous interface. 4. On the left side, locate the Blogs category. Click on it and...
How to Change the WordPress User’s Display Name
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You can change the display name of your WordPress account, which shows on WordPress posts and comments. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Users and click on Profile. 3. Locate Nickname and enter your new name. 4. From the Display name publicly as, choose your newly added...
How to Change the Password of a WordPress Account
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You can easily change the password if you have access to your WordPress account. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Users and click on Profile. 3. Scroll down to Account Management and click on Set New Password. 4. Copy the password to a safe place and click...
How to Forcefully Update or Reinstall a WordPress Plugin
Last Updated: January 5, 2025The WordPress plugin is not working correctly, or you want to reinstall it without losing data or removing the plugin. You can do this with both active and inactive plugins. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Plugins and click on Plugin File Editor. 3. From the drop-down...
How to Deactivate and Delete a WordPress Plugin
Last Updated: January 5, 2025You can deactivate and delete unused plugins from the WordPress dashboard. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Plugins and click on Installed Plugins. 3. If you want to deactivate the Hello Dolly plugin, click on Deactivate, which appears below the plugin’s name. How to Delete a Plugin...
How to Manually Install a WordPress Plugin
Last Updated: January 5, 2025The automatic installation of a plugin is easy and straightforward. However, you can also install it manually. It will involve manually downloading a plugin, uploading, and activating it. Make sure you have already downloaded a zip file of the plugin to your desktop. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu,...
How to Install a WordPress Plugin
Last Updated: January 5, 2025WordPress plugins are very useful. You can easily install a plugin from the WordPress dashboard. 1. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. 2. From the Dashboard menu, go to Plugins and click on Add New. 3. Use the Search filter to find the plugins. Type Security to find plugins related to it. 4. The available...