Category: WordPress

Does WordPress have Free Templates?

Yes, WordPress offers a wide selection of free templates, also known as themes, that cater to various design needs. They can be found in the WordPress repository and added to your site via the dashboard accessed through the cPanel control panel in your WordPress Hosting plan. Choosing Free Templates for WordPressAdditional InformationFunctionality & DesignCustomising Free TemplatesLogin to Domains.co.za AccountAccess WordPress from your Domains.co.za DashboardAccess WordPress via cPanel from your Domains.co.za AccountWordPress can be Accessed Online via cPanel Choosing Free Templates for WordPress When choosing a WordPress theme, you gain access to various themes that control your site’s overall appearance and functionalit […]

How To Install WordPress On A Computer or Laptop

Yes, you can install WordPress on a computer or laptop. Developers commonly install WordPress on a personal computer by setting up their desktop as a local server (localhost) for development purposes. This provides a testing environment for updates, plugins, themes, and widgets before they go live, even offline. For non-developers, Domains.co.za’s WordPress Hosting provides a staging area for updates and testing before publishing to a live site. How to Install WordPress on a Computer Using a LocalhostWordPress Staging AreaAdditional InformationUsing the Localhost for Plugin DevelopmentLocalhost for Theme Changes and Plugin TestingLogin to Domains.co.za AccountAccess WordPress from your Domains.co.za DashboardAccess WordPre […]

How to Secure your WordPress Site

It usually tries to login with the Default Username: admin and then tries Common Passwords e.g. 12345, or abcd1234, etc.   Please change your Default Username: admin immediately! 1. Passwords need to be Strong with a combination of acceptable characters, numbers, lower and upper case letters. 2. Please ensure that you also change your Administration Email Account Password. 3. Turn on 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) Please Note: You must have the latest version of WordPress to enable this. This will enable you to receive your Username and Password on your cellphone as well as your email.   Secure your Login Details: Change your Username to something long and unique Change your Password to something more complicated Change yo […]

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