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Looking for a quality WordPress Theme?

Looking for a Quality WordPress Theme? Learn why picking a WordPress theme that does not rely on plugins is important.At Ally Drez we inherit a lot of WordPress websites built with a very heavy backbone. Meaning, the site is not only loaded with outdated plugins, but...

How to Change the Display Name of a WordPress User Account?

You can change the display name of your WordPress account, which shows on a WordPress post or comments without changing your WordPress username.   1. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard. 2. Under the dashboard menu, hover your mouse over Users and then click...

How to Change the Password of a WordPress Account?

If you are logged in into your WordPress admin account, you can easily change your password.   1. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard. 2. Under the dashboard menu, hover your mouse over Users and then click on Your Profile. 3. Scroll down, and under Account...

How to Forcefully Update a Plugin in WordPress?

If your WordPress plugin is not working correctly or you want to re-install it even when it is updated to its latest version, without losing data, you can do this without removing the plugin.   You can do this with both active or deactivated plugins.   1....

How to Deactivate and Delete a Plugin in WordPress?

If your plugin is not in use or you wish to deactivate it, you can do this from the WordPress admin dashboard. You can also delete deactivated plugins.   1. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard. 2. Under the dashboard menu, hover your mouse over Plugins and...

How to Manually Install a Plugin in WordPress?

The automatic installation of a plugin is easy, and you can also install on manually. It will involve manually downloading a plugin, uploading and activating it.   Make sure you already downloaded a zip file of the plugin to your desktop. 1. Login to your...

How to Install a Plugin in WordPress?

You can install a plugin in WordPress in several ways. The best way to install a plugin is to use the WordPress Admin Dashboard, which automatically allows you to install plugins.   1. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard. 2. Under the dashboard menu, hover...

How to Install a New Theme in WordPress?

You can install a new WordPress theme without having any technical knowledge. It is so easy and automated.   1. Login to your WordPress admin dashboard. 2. Under the dashboard menu, hover your mouse on Appearance and then click on Themes. 3. Click on Add New. 4....