Category Archive: WordPress
Posts about WordPress
Disable theme switching
By default WordPress enables users to switch themes while working in the Admin area. Sometimes a user might screw this up and accidentally activate the wrong theme.
WordPress navigation outside the loop
Normally the template tags used for navigating posts and pages must be included inside of the WordPress loop. This is great but there may be times when you need to display the navigation links outside of the loop.
Display user-friendly dates and times
Normally WordPress displays dates using boring old numbers. How much more fun would it be to display dates and times using human-readable language to make them all user-friendly and swell.
Display a number for each post
To display an auto-incrementing number for each post, add the following snippet to your theme’s functions.php file:
Increase upload limits for WordPress
If you’re encountering restrictive upload limits in WordPress, here is a simple fix:
Remove sub-menus
Quick snippet for removing or disabling WordPress sub-menus:
Disable default WordPress widgets
Delivering a clean custom theme involves removing components or features that will not be used. Here’s how to disable WordPress default widgets:
How to change your theme’s appearance
If you want to change certain aspects of your theme, you should get familar with its different files.
Why aren’t permalinks working?
Here is a quick guide for troubleshooting why WordPress permalinks might not be working.
Random WordPress Snippets
Just a collection of miscellaneous & random WordPress snippets for your enjoyment.
Exclude category in WordPress
Ever wanted to exclude a category in WordPress? Turns out it’s pretty easy to do without having to install another plugin.
Disable WordPress update reminders
If for whatever reason you would like to disable WordPress update reminders, read on.