How do you delete a WordPress site?

So you installed WordPress and for some reason you’re not happy with your work, you got confused or lost and simply want to junk everything to start over. Deleting a self-hosted WordPress site is actually super easy. First rule of thumb I like to go by is – use whatever tool you installed with. If…

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How To Reverse Your WordPress Upgrade

Here’s the cold truth. Anytime you upgrade anything, there’s always a chance something will go awfully wrong. That’s why you backup your files and your database which is what we have been doing in this mini 3-part series. Let’s say you have upgraded and find that the upgrade is all wrong. This tutorial will show…

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How To Backup A Website: Database

Unlike sites of the past where much of it is 100% HTML driven, today you’ll more likely find a site run by some kind of content management system (CMS) or an adapted blog system like WordPress. CMS’s require two parts to run. The files (which is the code itself) and the database. And that also…

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WordPress On Your Own PC

Almost everyday, I do something with WordPress, particular with themes. That’s because I like to mess around with it, experiment and really dive into all it has to offer. For most of us, we upload this to a web host, create a dummy account or dummy folder and work from it there. I do that a…

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