💡 WordPress theme is a group of files (graphics, style sheets, and code) that controls the overall appearance of your website.
Here you can find tutorials for the most popular themes like Avada and Divi, or discover new themes for your blog.
Although you can change almost every aspect of WordPress themes, to design your site exactly how you want it, you may occasionally need to add some custom CSS. In WordPress 4.7, a new way to add CSS to your site was added inside the Customizer which you can find in Customize > Additional CSS. However, CSS … Read full article →
PHP has a built-in function get_defined_constants that returns an array with the names of all the constants and their values. Because WordPress is built in PHP, We can use this function to get all WordPress constants. ⚠️ Use this snippet with caution, as the code will display sensitive information including your database username and password … Read full article →
At the time of writing this article (December 03.2022), PHP8 is no longer actively supported and will only receive security support for the next 1 year. New PHP versions offer better optimization and security, but not all plugins, themes, or even WordPress itself is NOT fully compatible with PHP 8.0 How to force your WordPress … Read full article →
60 seconds or less, that’s all that takes to create a WordPress child theme and I highly recommend that you do it before even thinking about making any code or style modifications to your active theme. There are two files that you can use inside a child theme to overwrite parent theme’s functionality or style: … Read full article →
This code snippet will create a new Filter option for WooCommerce: Availability that will allow users to sort products based on stock number. Add the code to your active theme functions.php or create a new Child theme first to make sure that your edits are not deleted after theme update.
Since WordPress 5.3, a prompt asking to confirm the administration email address appears every six months when a user with an administrator role tries to access the wp-admin dashboard. This feature was introduced to make sure that the email address configured in Settings → General is active. When this screen is shown you have several options: But … Read full article →
Step 1. Add the following inside your theme functions.php file or create a new Child theme first and add the code to it: Step 2. Add the shortcode [total_posts] anywhere on the website where you want to display the total number of posts: And it will display the number. 🙂
While developing a custom site I was in a need to represent how many minutes/hours/days the post was published ago instead of the published date. The logic of the code is simple: TIME DISPLAY less than 1 hour XX minutes ago 1 – 24 hours XX hours ago 24 hours – 7 days XX days … Read full article →
Code refactoring is the process of restructuring existing code without changing its behavior. This is often done to improve the readability, maintainability, and performance of the code. In the context of WordPress plugins and themes, code refactoring might involve reorganizing code into smaller functions, renaming variables and functions to be more descriptive, or simplifying complex … Read full article →
To change Post published date each time it is viewed, we can use the the_post action hook that gets fired every time a post is set up in the global $post variable. Here’s an example code snippet that you can add to your theme’s functions.php file or a custom plugin: Changing the post timestamp each … Read full article →