--- title: "Managed WordPress" source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/" description: "Power your WordPress site with managed hosting. Get a high-performance, secure platform with a custom portal and automated update tools." vertical: "Sites & Stores" date: "2025-09-15" last_modified: "2026-07-23" --- # Managed WordPress Managed WordPress hosting available through our **[Sites & Stores portal](https://sites-portal.nexcess.com/)** is a specialized environment optimized for the WordPress content management system. This service is designed to provide enhanced performance, security, and stability for your website by fine-tuning the server stack specifically for WordPress. Our management of the platform includes handling core updates, server-level caching, and proactive security monitoring, which allows you to focus on creating content and managing your site. The platform includes a custom-built portal designed to simplify WordPress site management. From this single interface, you can manage backups, handle plugin updates with visual testing, and control other critical site functions without needing to be a server administration expert. Managed WordPress articles 17 results The following resources will help you get started and utilize the key features of your Managed WordPress plan in the **[Sites & Stores portal](https://sites-portal.nexcess.com/)**. - ## [Getting started with WordPress and WooCommerce hosting](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/getting-started/) There is a straightforward process for getting started — WordPress and WooCommerce hosting at Nexcess — with all the tools you need to run stellar websites on superb infrastructure. [Read more: Getting started with WordPress and WooCommerce hosting](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/getting-started/) - ## [How to Deactivate all Plugins and Change the Active Theme Using phpMyAdmin](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/deactivate-all-wordpress-plugins-in-phpmyadmin/) Being able to easily deactivate all active plugins on a site and change the active theme will make troubleshooting issues on your site a lot easier. [Read more: How to Deactivate all Plugins and Change the Active Theme Using phpMyAdmin](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/deactivate-all-wordpress-plugins-in-phpmyadmin/) - ## [How to use the Plugin Performance Monitor — an exclusive feature from Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/performance-monitor/) Use the Nexcess Plugin Performance Monitor on managed WordPress/WooCommerce to see how plugin and theme changes impact site speed and revenue. [Read more: How to use the Plugin Performance Monitor — an exclusive feature from Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/performance-monitor/) - ## [How to view your admin credentials in the Portal for your Managed WordPress or Managed WooCommerce New Install Site](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/website-management/admin-credentials/) Learn how to view your admin user credentials — username and password — in the Nexcess Client Portal for your newly installed site with Managed WordPress or Managed WooCommerce hosted by Nexcess. [Read more: How to view your admin credentials in the Portal for your Managed WordPress or Managed WooCommerce New Install Site](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/website-management/admin-credentials/) - ## [Locating your FTPS credentials for Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/file-management/ftp-accounts/) Credentials for FTPS access are available and are found within each service plan’s dashboard. This article will walk you through the steps to find your FTPS login information. [Read more: Locating your FTPS credentials for Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/file-management/ftp-accounts/) - ## [Nexcess & WordPress Cache Settings: Excluding Pages & Data](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/non-page-or-data-cache-settings/) Learn to adjust WordPress cache settings on Nexcess. See how to exclude pages, query strings, or cookies from Page Cache, WP Rocket, and Redis. [Read more: Nexcess & WordPress Cache Settings: Excluding Pages & Data](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/non-page-or-data-cache-settings/) - ## [Nexcess Managed WordPress Backup and Restore](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/backup-and-restore/) Manage backups for your WordPress site via our portal. Learn to create on-demand backups and easily restore your site to a previous version. [Read more: Nexcess Managed WordPress Backup and Restore](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/backup-and-restore/) - ## [Nexcess Managed WordPress Database Management](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/database-management/) Manage your WordPress database on our platform. Learn to access phpMyAdmin, create backups, and optimize your database for site performance. 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