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  • September 12, 2021
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How to create a landind page without a plugin

A new client is using multiple WordPress plugins to create “landing pages”. Some of these plugins have been removed from the plugin directory. They will not receive any (security) update in the future. In a call it became clear, that … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • July 18, 2021
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Exclude first page from Gravity Forms progress bar

When we have to create more complex forms, we often use the Gravity Forms plugins. In one project, we wanted to use it to implement a form with multiple steps, each only having one radio group. Users should see the … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • July 4, 2021
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Placing the post or page title inside of the content

WordPress 5.8 is only a little more than two weeks away. Probably the biggest new feature is the introduction of Full Site Editing (FSE). This will enable you to edit the whole website with the block editor. But this will … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • June 6, 2021
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Fixing two common issues after switching to a multisite

I’ve written a couple of blog posts related to multisite. But two common issues that might cause problem, I have not yet written about. Missing to redirect the www subdomain When you convert your WordPress installation into a multisite, you … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • May 23, 2021
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Why you should not put theme code in plugins

I regularly maintain about 40 WordPress websites. Updating plugins and themes can cause issue, but updating core usually goes without any issue. Not so this week on a new website I updated for the first time. After the core update … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • April 25, 2021
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Hide the download button for audio and video blocks

Last week I was asked for help on a website project. In this project, the website embeds some audio files into the page. This is a great feature of WordPress making it so easy to embed media files. But some … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • March 28, 2021
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Repairing the WordPress database

Earlier this week one website was not responding and showing an error that the connection to the database was not possible. Such an error is usually a sign, that the credentials are invalid. But no changes have been made to … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • March 14, 2021
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Show comments of private posts in the comments widget

In September 2017 I wrote a blog post on how to show tags from private posts in the tags widget. Three weeks ago I got a comment (on the German blog post) if something similar would be possible for comments … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • February 28, 2021
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Get detailed download stats for plugins

Recently I was checking the downloads of a plugin in the WordPress.org plugin directory. In the “Advanced View” of a plugin you will find a “Downloads Per Day” graph with the numbers from the past 267 days. Let’s take a … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
  • February 14, 2021
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Better security for WordPress with secure server headers

There are many options to make a WordPress website more secure. For some of those options you might use additional plugins. But there is an easy way to increase the security by setting only some server settings. But before I … Read more →

  • Posted in: WordPress
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My name is Bernhard Kau. I am a PHP developer, living in Berlin, working in the beautiful Babelsberg and I am a passionated WordPress user. I code plugins as a hobby and organize WordPress events, like the Meetup in Berlin.

Recent Posts

  • WordCamp Europe 2022 – The community finally meets in Porto
  • Make changes to PHP ini values without losing them on an update
  • Fixing the Matomo opt-out iframe when using secure headers
  • Allow co-editing of content by multiple users
  • Overcome the “ERROR 1153” when importing large databases

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