Countdown Widget has a really handy shortcut attribute in its shortcode form. That is the “date” field. It is a more human-readable way of defining dates in the shortcode. In this post, I am going to show you how to…
In order to increase the font size, we are going to use WordPress Customizer’s Additional CSS capability. Follow steps below to increase the font size for the Countdown Widget: Open WordPress Dashboard > Appearance > Customize On the customizer screen…
Countdown Widget automatically adds info link at the bottom of the widgets by default. But hiding this info link is actually pretty easy. All you need to do is to check the “Remove Link” option on the widget settings. If…
Using WordPress core function wp_count_posts, you can easily display total number of posts. Here is a simple example on how to use this function: <?php $count_posts = wp_count_posts(); $published_posts = $count_posts->publish; echo 'We published ' . $published_posts . ' posts…
WordPress is a really powerful and secure CMS system, but if you are using it with the default installation, your site is always under risk. For example, if your login URL is yoursite.com/wp-admin hackers will always know where to start.…
In a recent development project, I had to add a user to WordPress programmatically because I had no WP user data but only access to FTP. If this is your case, here is the code I used to add myself…
In order to display search form on your theme, either you can use search widget on your sidebar, or you can add it manually using PHP template below: <?php get_search_form( $echo ); ?> Default WordPress Search Template If you have…
Dropdown Menu Widget is no longer maintained. Please use it at your own risk. Dropdown menu widget automatically generates pages and categories menus. While generating page menu, it uses Page Order specified on Add New Page screen.
.htaccess is a magic file that tells apache to how to serve files in a directory. It is the most common also the best way to speed up your website. One of the most important factor in page loading speed,…
