PHP
Understanding PHP Workers: How They Impact Your WordPress Site’s Performance
Explore how PHP workers influence your WordPress site speed and user experience. Master how to optimize their usage for peak site performance.
PHP Versions and Why They Matter
You know you’re supposed to keep your WordPress system up-to-date, but when was the last time you checked your PHP version? PHP versions can significantly impact your website’s performance and security. But checking your PHP…
Pressable’s PHP Version Policy
At Pressable, we believe that a managed WordPress provider is responsible for ensuring that your PHP version is up to date. Staying on the latest versions of software ensures that you have…
Change Account Level PHP Version For New Sites
You can change the default PHP version for all new sites created in your account by accessing your Sites > Settings page in the bottom left corner of the MyPressable Control Panel:…
Differences Between PHP Versions 7.4, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3
With Pressable, all sites can now upgrade PHP versions from 7.4 to 8.1, 8.2, or 8.3 with just one click in the MyPressable Control Panel. To change your PHP version: Login to MyPressable…
Updating PHP 7.4 to 8+ FAQs
PHP is a scripting language for web development and WordPress is a PHP-powered content management system. Processing PHP code ultimately renders your WordPress page or post. Your WordPress core system files, themes,…
Updating Your PHP Version in WordPress
For speed and security, Pressable offers its customers the latest and greatest PHP versions. You can choose which version of PHP to enable from within the site’s my.pressable.com dashboard (select a specific…
Preview: What to Expect from PHP8
Did you know that the official release date of the new PHP 8 is December 3rd, 2020? The new version of the PHP 8 will include a lot of breakthrough changes, as well as further improvements in performance,…
Dealing With PHP Issues
When it comes to troubleshooting technology, everyone loves the tried-and-true methods of rebooting or hitting it really hard. Unfortunately, those solutions don’t help much when dealing with PHP issues on your WordPress site. In this…
Adding custom redirects with custom-redirects.php
Although there are plugins (such as Redirection) that can help you create redirects on your site, there is a way to have more (programmatic) control over redirects on our platform: custom-redirects.php. To…
PHP Info & Limitations on Pressable
From time to time, we receive questions from customers in regards to specific Pressable PHP limitations and values such as max_execution_time, memory_limit, and upload_max_filesize. The question usually arises due to requirements made…
How to Access phpMyAdmin with WordPress
We offer database access to your site through the popular open-source phpMyAdmin software and programmatically. This provides you with direct MySQL access to your site. Accessing your Database via phpMyAdmin To open…
How to Backup WordPress Files and Databases
While most website owners know how important it is to regularly update their website files and databases, many people neglect it due to the time, work, and technical know-how involved in doing so. This article…
A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering WordPress Migrations
Your current website host might have been a good fit when your business was just starting out or when you just didn’t need much from your plan, but things have changed. Maybe they let you…
Head-to-Head Performance Comparison of Nginx and Apache
Discover the comprehensive comparison between Nginx and Apache’s performance. Real-life use cases, optimization strategies & server selection guide included.
How to Compare and Select Fast Managed WordPress Hosting
Imagine sitting in front of your computer, watching a website load at a snail’s pace, feeling like you’ve aged ten years in the process. In the modern age we live in, seconds make all the…
What Is WP Cloud? A Complete Guide for Developers and Website Owners
WordPress community members in the know might have heard the term WP Cloud floating around over the last few years, and it has gained strength in the last few months. The promising platform is catching…
News Center: The Place for Pressable News
Located in the My.Pressable.com Dashboard, the News Center is the place for all of Pressable’s news. The News Center is available to all Pressable users including collaborators: There are currently two main…
Run Bulk Operations on your Pressable Sites
This feature will help you run bulk operations on your Pressable sites quickly from within the My.Pressable.com Dashboard. Current Bulk Operations available include: Accessing Bulk Operations Under the My.Pressable.com Dashboard navigate to…
Defining Server-Side Caching: An In-Depth Look
Think about it: when you enter a website, and it loads faster than you can say “cache,” doesn’t it feel like a breath of fresh air? That’s because the faster your site loads, the happier…
Mastering WordPress Testing: How to Set Up a Test Site
Need a test environment for your WordPress site? Our guide will teach you why and how to create a staging site to avoid errors when deploying live updates.