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title: "General WordPress"
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description: "Includes Enabling ICO File Uploads in WordPress, Reserved Slugs and Terms, How to Reset Your WordPress Website for Free, What is WordPress? and Understanding PHP Deprecated Notices on Your Site. 24 articles."
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# General WordPress

Includes Enabling ICO File Uploads in WordPress, Reserved Slugs and Terms, How to Reset Your WordPress Website for Free, What is WordPress? and Understanding PHP Deprecated Notices on Your Site. 24 articles.

## Articles

- [Enabling ICO File Uploads in WordPress](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/enable-ico-file-uploads.md): By default, WordPress restricts the upload of certain file types, including .ico files, for security reasons. If you’re unable to upload an .ico file to your si…
- [Reserved Slugs and Terms](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/reserved-slugs-and-terms.md): When customizing WordPress, it's common to add custom post types (CPTs) and taxonomies to extend your site functionality. Additionally, many plugins and themes…
- [How to Reset Your WordPress Website for Free](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/reset-wordpress-website.md): If you want to start fresh with your WordPress site, whether you’re cleaning up a development site or testing a new setup, you may need to restore your database…
- [What is WordPress?](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/what-is-wordpress.md): Welcome to the world of website building with Kadence! Before diving in, it’s important to understand a few key concepts about WordPress, themes, hosting, and K…
- [Understanding PHP Deprecated Notices on Your Site](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/understand-php-deprecated-notices.md): If you’ve noticed one or multiple PHP Deprecated Notices on your WordPress website, there’s no need to worry. These messages aren’t errors caused by your Kadenc…
- [How To Backup Your WordPress Website](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/backup-site.md): Backing up a WordPress site is essential for any major update, theme change, or plugin installation. A website is a valuable asset, and having a recent backup i…
- [How to Bulk Update Links and Text (Search & Replace)](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/bulk-update-links-and-text.md): You may find it necessary to change or update text, images or links in your WordPress database. Searching for the targeted content and manually updating a docum…
- [How to create a staging website](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/create-staging-website.md): A staging website is a private copy of your live website, created for safe testing and development. It allows you to try out changes, such as theme updates, plu…
- [Adding Google Analytics](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/add-google-analytics.md): Google Analytics is a free web analytics service provided by Google that helps website owners and marketers track and analyze website traffic and user behavior.…
- [How to Add a Featured Image to a WordPress Post](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/add-featured-image-to-post.md): A featured image (also known as a post thumbnail) is often displayed on blog pages, search results, post grid/carousel galleries, and sometimes at the top of si…
- [How to Create Patterns in WordPress (Reusable Blocks)](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/blocks/create-patterns.md): When creating a website, you may have a design you want to reuse over and over. For example, a hero section you may use for custom titles. This is where WordPre…
- [How to specify different CSS styles for mobile, tablet, and PC layouts](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/theme/specify-different-css-styles-for-mobile-tablet-and-pc-layouts.md): Different CSS styles for mobile, tablet, and Desktop layouts are primarily specified using CSS Media Queries. This technique allows you to apply styles based on…
- [Enabling the PHP iconv Extension](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/solid/general-wp/enable-php-iconv-extension.md): Coming soon: SolidWP is becoming Kadence. You may see both names used while we update the product, documentation, and customer experience. What iconv is and why…
- [Editing and handling wp-config.php](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/solid/general-wp/edit-wp-config-php.md): Coming soon: SolidWP is becoming Kadence. You may see both names used while we update the product, documentation, and customer experience. Why Modify wp-config.…
- [Editing and handling the .htaccess file](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/solid/general-wp/edit-htaccess-file.md): Coming soon: SolidWP is becoming Kadence. You may see both names used while we update the product, documentation, and customer experience. Why modify the .htacc…
- [Using the WordPress Dashboard](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/wordpress-dashboard.md): When using WordPress, it is important to understand the Dashboard. This is an admin area where you can modify and control your website. From within the WordPres…
- [Set Site Favicon](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/theme/set-site-favicon.md): The favicon is the icon that shows in your browser tab. In Virtue and Pinnacle, the favicon was set in Theme Options> Misc Settings. WordPress now includes this…
- [Simulating a Mobile Environment For Testing](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/simulate-mobile-environment-for-testing.md): In today's mobile-first environment, it's essential to make sure your website not only looks good but also works properly on mobile-sized screens. In addition t…
- [How to Remove All Spam Comments](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/remove-all-spam-comments.md): Have you been overrun by spam comments? All too often, I see sites that have hundreds of comments pending, all of them spam. The first step to getting your comm…
- [How to Regenerate Permalinks in WordPress](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/regenerate-permalinks.md): In this guide, we’ll show you how to fix broken links by regenerating permalinks in WordPress. Why Regenerate Permalinks in WordPress? In most cases, the URLs o…
- [How to Find the Page or Post ID](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/find-page-or-post-id.md): Post and Page IDs in WordPress are unique identifiers assigned to every post, page, and custom post type. These IDs are essential when targeting specific conten…
- [How to Change the Number of Posts Displayed on Your Blog Page in WordPress](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/theme/change-the-number-of-posts-displayed-on-blog-page.md): If you want to show more or fewer posts on your blog page, you can easily adjust this using the “Blog pages show at most” setting in WordPress. This setting con…
- [How do I turn off comments?](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/theme/turn-off-comments.md): The steps below outline how comments can be turned off in WordPress. Disabling Comments on Future Posts In the WordPress admin go to Settings > Discussion. Unch…
- [How to Enable Categories and Tags for Pages](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/kadence/theme/enable-categories-and-tags-for-pages.md): By default, WordPress is designed to distinguish between posts and pages: Posts are intended for blog entries or articles. They are organized using categories a…