Knowledge Base

How to Install a WordPress Plugin

WordPress plugins are very useful. You can easily install a plugin from the WordPress dashboard. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. From the Dashboard menu, go to Plugins and click on Add New. Use the Search filter to find the plugins. Type Security to find plugins related to it. The available plugins matching the keyword Security will appear. Click on Install Now, next to the plugin’s name. The installation can take a few moments. Once the Activate option appears, choose it. Note: After activating a plugin, a new menu of that plugin will be added to the Dashboard menu. If a plugin requires a setup, it will display an option to complete it.


August 28, 2023

How to Generate a Full Backup in Plesk

Backing up is important, and you should do it regularly. Follow this tutorial to make a full backup of your website with Plesk. How to Generate a Backup of your Plesk Account? Log in to your Plesk account. Go to Websites & Domains > Click on the Pull icon > Choose Backup & Restore. Under Backup Manager, click Back Up. Choose Full as the backup type and FTP(s) in Store in option. If you wish to receive a notification on backup completion, you can checkmark the “When a backup task is completed, send a notification email to” option. Confirm with OK. The backup will start generating in the background. At this point, you can navigate away. How to Download a Backup of Your Plesk Account? Go to Websites & Domains > Click on the Pull icon > Choose Backup & Restore. From the backup list, click the download icon. If

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August 28, 2023

How to Forward an Email to Gmail or Other Email Service Providers

How to forward an email? Log in to your cPanel account. In the Email section, click on Forwarders and then click on Add Forwarder. Enter the following details: Address to Forward: Enter the email address you want to forward. If you’re going to forward your myemail@example.com to a custom e-mail address, enter myemail in this field. Domain: Select the appropriate domain from the Domain drop-down list if you have multiple domains. In the Destination field, select Forward to email address and enter your custom e-mail address on which you want to receive forwarded emails. Click on Add Forwarder. How to forward an email to a mail pipe script/program? In the Email section, click on Forwarders and then choose Add Forwarder. Enter the following details: Address to Forward: Enter the email address you want to forward. Domain: Select the appropriate domain from the Domain drop-down list if you have multiple domains.


August 28, 2023

How to Forcefully Update or Reinstall a WordPress Plugin

The WordPress plugin is not working correctly, or you want to reinstall it without losing data or removing the plugin. You can do this with both active and inactive plugins. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. From the Dashboard menu, go to Plugins and click on Plugin File Editor. From the drop-down menu of Select plugin to edit, choose the plugin and click on Select. In the file editor, locate the version line: Version: 1.7.2 Change it to: Version: 1.7.1 Only change the version from a higher to a lower number. Scroll down and click on Update File. Then go back to the Installed Plugins list. There should be an update for the plugin you edited. Click on Update now. You have forcefully updated/reinstalled the plugin without losing data.

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August 28, 2023

How to Export Database Table via phpMyAdmin in cPanel

Log in to your cPanel account. In the Databases section, click on phpMyAdmin. From the navigation tree in the left sidebar. Please select an appropriate database that you want to export to your computer Click on Export. Select SQL format and then click on Go. SQL file will be downloaded within a few seconds, depending on the size of the file.

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August 28, 2023