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Restore the WordPress Admin Menu

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Restore the WordPress Admin Menu

You are working in WordPress, suddenly you click and you menu on the left has shrunk! Ahh what happened. A small line with an arrow will shrink and expand this left hand menu when clicked. Simply click it again to restore the menu to its full size.

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Frugal/Catalyst Theme Review

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Frugal/Catalyst Theme Review

No more wasting my time searching for the right theme to use. I have found the end-all theme that is now my go-to theme for whichever flavor site I am building. I am sure many of you follow the same process I would follow when starting a new website. 1. Have an idea for a […]

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WordPress image uploader crashing Firefox

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WordPress image uploader crashing Firefox

If you are having trouble with Firefox crashing when you go to try to upload an image using the WordPress flash-based image uploader. Here is a quick fix. Go into your Firefox addons. (Tools – Add ons). Find the Google Gears entry. Click Disable button, and restart your Firefox Browser.

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Some thoughts on TypePad

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Some thoughts on TypePad

Being a fan of WordPress for it’s well written, and very active development community for code, plugins, and themes, and also because it is free and open source. I have always been a little mystified why anyone would want to use typepad, because it is missing many of those components listed above. The big questions […]

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WordPress Automatic Update with 1and1

WordPress Automatic Update with 1and1

How to make the automatic update work with your WordPress blogs that are hosted on 1and1 shared servers. These are blogs that you set up yourself, not the blog that 1and1 can install for you. The problem I was having was the update would start, and then just stop after a few seconds. Then in […]

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Removing the Generator Tag from WordPress

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Removing the Generator Tag from WordPress

Before making changes to your theme, always make sure you backup your files. Within your themes directory is a file called functions.php. Simply add this line to that file between the php tags (ex: under the <?php tag ) remove_action(‘wp_head’, ‘wp_generator’); This will remove the “generator” tag from appearing in the meta head section of […]

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Need a quick website? Learn WordPress

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Need a quick website? Learn WordPress

Do you have a small business and want to get a website up and running quickly. WordPress just may be your answer. WordPress is quite easy to learn and can create very professional looking results. There are lots of plugins and themes available to make your site exactly how you want it to look. You […]

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