Artigos de Users, Logins & Security

Users, Logins & Security 1,521 Cannot get into the WordPress dashboard: the six usual causes The site opens, but the admin dashboard does not. Either it asks for the password in an endless loop, or it says the...
Users, Logins & Security 1,772 Protecting the WordPress login: three steps in order of effect WordPress’s login address is the same on every site in the world: /wp-admin and /wp-login.php. That means any...
Users, Logins & Security 1,252 Signing in to the WordPress dashboard, and the right address The WordPress dashboard opens on your own domain, by adding /wp-admin to the address. There is no page of ours where...
Users, Logins & Security 1,403 Adding a WordPress user, and which role to give them Everyone who works on the site should have an account of their own. This is not paperwork: it is how you know who...
Users, Logins & Security 1,530 Changing a WordPress username WordPress will not let you change a username on the profile screen. The field is greyed out and you cannot type in...
Users, Logins & Security 1,539 Changing the WordPress administrator password There are four roads, and which one you take depends on one thing only: how far you can still get. Start with the...
Users, Logins & Security 1,151 Changing the WordPress login address Every WordPress in the world has its door in the same place: /wp-admin and /wp-login.php. Moving it to an address...
Users, Logins & Security 1,201 Putting a captcha on the WordPress login A captcha is a box the form puts in the way to tell a person from a program. On the WordPress login it does one very...
Users, Logins & Security 1,000 WordPress login redirect loop: the causes, in order You type the username and password, WordPress does not complain, and it shows the sign-in screen again. Or the...
Users, Logins & Security 1,005 Stopping spam comments in WordPress If your blog has comments open, sooner or later it fills up with offers for watches, links to doubtful sites and...
Users, Logins & Security 1,155 Letting visitors register on your WordPress site: roles, bots and the risks The short answer: WordPress can let anyone create an account (Settings > General, “Anyone can register”). It only...
Users, Logins & Security 1,165 XML-RPC in WordPress: what it is and whether to switch it off The short answer: xmlrpc.php is an old WordPress file that lets outside programs publish to your site. Most sites no...
Users, Logins & Security 1,308 Deleting a WordPress user without losing their posts The short answer: when you delete a user, WordPress asks what to do with what they wrote: delete everything or pass...
Users, Logins & Security 1,242 Locking down the WordPress file editor and a few wp-config settings worth changing The short answer: WordPress has, in the dashboard, a file editor that lets you change the code of the theme and...
Users, Logins & Security 1,422 Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page in WordPress: the causes The short answer: you log in to the dashboard as an administrator and, on opening a page, WordPress says “Sorry, you...
Users, Logins & Security 1,142 Hiding WordPress usernames: author pages, the REST API and login messages The short answer: WordPress shows, without meaning to, the usernames of those who write on the site: on author...