
I’m the Administrator on my WordPress site but my name doesn’t show up as an Author option when posting Occasionally, WordPress hiccups and loses the Administrator’s name in the Author dropdown. The fix is simple — if a little long winded.

I’m the Administrator on my WordPress site but my name doesn’t show up as an Author option when posting Occasionally, WordPress hiccups and loses the Administrator’s name in the Author dropdown. The fix is simple — if a little long winded.

I’ve just downloaded a new theme and want to apply it to my WordPress blog. What do I have to do? If you’ve downloaded the theme to your own computer: Unpack the theme on your local machine. Upload the complete theme folder to wp-content/themes on your server using FTP (or whatever file manager is available…

How do I add a graphic to the top banner in the default WordPress theme? If you amend the Default theme, the next time you upgrade WordPress, your changes will be overwritten. To avoid this happening, create a new customised theme and carry out all of your changes on this copy.

The date isn’t being displayed on some of my posts! The default behaviour for WordPress the_date() template tag is to only display the full date on the first post on a given day. Subsequent posts from the same day only display a time stamp.

I’ve made some changes to one of my Posts/Pages but, when I view the site, the changes aren’t visible. What did I do wrong? Chances are that you’re viewing an old copy of your recently updated page. Always press Ctrl and F5 simultaneously when viewing an updated Page or Post. This key combination (also known…