Category: WordPress

How To Enable WordPress Debug Mode Safely

This guide explains how to safely enable WordPress Debug Mode, locate and analyse debug logs, troubleshoot common issues, and disable debugging once your investigation is complete. When a WordPress website experiences unexpected behaviour, such as error messages, broken functionality, blank pages, plugin conflicts, or failed updates, identifying the root cause can be challenging. Fortunately, WordPress includes a built-in troubleshooting feature called Debug Mode that helps website owners and developers diagnose issues more effectively. WordPress Debug Mode records technical information generated by WordPress core, plugins, themes, and custom code. This data can help identify errors, warnings, notices, and compatibility issu […]

How To Fix Common WordPress Errors

This guide explains the most common WordPress errors to checks and troubleshooting steps. It is designed to help Domains.co.za customers safely identify possible causes and decide whether the issue can be resolved through WordPress, cPanel, or with assistance from support. A slow or unstable WordPress website can impact your visitors’ experience, search rankings, conversions, and overall business performance. Common WordPress performance issues are usually caused by large images, outdated plugins, heavy themes, excessive scripts, database problems, caching issues, or limited hosting resources. In some cases, websites may also display errors such as a 500 Internal Server Error, a blank white screen, memory limit errors, or […]

How To Export A WordPress Site Safely

This guide explains the different ways to export a WordPress site and helps you choose the right method for your requirements. If you run a WordPress website, there may come a time when you need to export your site. Whether you’re creating a backup, moving to a new hosting provider, building a staging environment, or preparing for a website redesign, exporting your WordPress site ensures you have a copy of your content and important website data. For businesses, bloggers, online stores, and developers, knowing how to safely export a WordPress site can help prevent data loss and make future migrations much easier. What Does It Mean to Export a WordPress Site?Choose the Right Export MethodMethod 1: Export WordPress Content Usi […]

How To Reinstall WordPress Without Losing Your Content

This acrticle will show how to reinstall WordPress and how it can help resolve persistent errors, failed updates, corrupted core files, or issues caused by a compromised website. While reinstalling your website may sound risky, it is usually possible to reinstall WordPress without losing your posts, pages, media files, themes, and plugins, provided you first take the proper precautions. Before making any changes, always create a complete backup of your website files and database. A backup provides a recovery point if anything goes wrong during the reinstallation process. If you’re using WordPress Hosting from Domains.co.za, you can access tools such as cPanel, File Manager, FTP access, and phpMyAdmin to help you safely compl […]

WordPress Recovery Mode: How To Use It

Few things are more stressful for a business owner than discovering that their WordPress Hosting website has suddenly stopped working. One moment everything is running smoothly, and the next, visitors are seeing error messages, elements are not loading, or the entire website is unavailable. When something goes wrong after a plugin update, theme change, or code modification, every minute of downtime can have a real impact. Fortunately, WordPress includes a built-in feature called WordPress Recovery Mode that can help website owners regain access to their dashboard and identify the source of critical errors. Understanding how Recovery Mode works can help reduce downtime and get your website back online more quickly. What Is Wo […]

How To Setup WordPress Multisite

This guide explains how to setup WordPress Multisite network, choose between subdomains and subdirectories, configure the required files, and manage sites, users, themes, and plugins across the network. Managing multiple WordPress websites can quickly become complicated when each site requires its own WordPress installation, updates, themes, plugins, users, and maintenance schedule. WordPress Multisite offers a powerful solution by allowing you to create and manage multiple related websites from a single WordPress installation. A WordPress Multisite network enables administrators to control a collection of websites from one central dashboard while sharing WordPress core files, themes, plugins, and server resources. This can […]

How To Change The Title And Tagline On WordPress

Your WordPress website title and tagline are important elements of your site’s identity. The title represents your website or business name, while the tagline provides a short description of your website’s purpose, services, or message. A well-written title and tagline help visitors understand your website quickly and can improve search engine visibility. These details are often displayed in browser tabs, search engine results, and within website themes. This guide explains how to change the title and tagline on your WordPress website. How To Change The Title And TaglineMethod 1: Change the Title & Tagline Using Appearance SettingsMethod 2: Change the Title & Tagline Using General SettingsAdditional InformationLogin to D […]

Request Error: How To Fix A WordPress Entity Too Large Error

This guide explains how to fix a WordPress 413 Request error. A 413 Request Entity Too Large error occurs when your WordPress website attempts to upload a file that exceeds the server’s allowed upload limit. This commonly happens when you upload themes, plugins, images, videos, or backup files larger than the configured server limits. When this error appears, the upload process fails and may prevent you from updating your website or adding new content. Fortunately, the issue can usually be resolved by increasing the upload size limits within the WordPress hosting environment. How to Fix a WordPress 413 Request ErrorEdit the functions.php FileAdditional InformationLogin to Domains.co.za Account How to Fix a WordPress 413 Re […]

How To Change WordPress Admin Password

This guide explains several methods on how to change WordPress admin password. Changing your WordPress administrator password regularly is an important part of maintaining website security. Whether you have forgotten your password or wish to improve account security, WordPress offers several methods for safely updating administrator login credentials. Strong passwords help protect your website from unauthorised access, malware attacks, and compromised user accounts. It is also recommended to update passwords periodically and avoid reusing passwords across multiple services. How To Change WordPress Admin PasswordMethod 1: Reset Password from the Login ScreenMethod 2: Change Password from the WordPress DashboardMethod 3: Chang […]

How To Invite Users To Access A WordPress Site

This guide explains how to invite users to access a WordPress website safely and securely. WordPress Hosting allows website owners to create multiple user accounts with different permission levels. This makes it easier to collaborate with employees, freelancers, content creators, developers, or contributors without sharing administrator login credentials. Each user role has different levels of access and permissions, allowing administrators to control what actions users can perform on the website. How To Invite Users To Access A WordPress SiteCommon WordPress User RolesAdditional InformationLogin to Domains.co.za Account How To Invite Users To Access A WordPress Site 1. Login to the Domains.co.za Customer Portal using your a […]

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