Sending email from localhost when using XAMPP and WordPress on Windows
It is often handy in a local test environment to be able to send emails to test various functionality. There is lots of information regarding this for a Unix setup, …
Things you should know about WordPress 5.6
WordPress 5.6 was the final major release of 2020 which came out on 8th December 2020. I just want to highlight a couple of items that are worth being aware …
WordPress Media Upload – HTTP Error
At some time or another we have all come across unhelpful error messages. Well, my most recent encounter was whilst trying to upload some media files in WordPress. It simply …
How and When to Update to WordPress 5.0
Usually my mantra would be to always keep your WordPress version up to date …. but this time with the release of WordPress 5.0 you might want to think twice …
Secure your WordPress website!
I can’t say it emphatically enough, if you only use one plugin on your WordPress website to protect it from malicious attacks, make sure it is Wordfence. You don’t need …