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Changing the SSH Port in ServerPilot
ServerPilot comes with a default firewall which is enabled and comes in the form of a toggle in the ServerPilot control panel. The panel is a front for the ufw (uncomplicated firewall) app which in turn is a front for ip tables but with a lower learning curve, by default the below rules are the…
Change the Intro Text on My Account Page in WooCommerce
Here is how to change the default intro text on login to my-account page in WooCommerce. Hello admin (not admin? Log out) From your account sidebar you can view your recent orders, manage your shipping and billing addresses and edit your password and account details. Make a woocommerce/myaccount folder structure in your theme if not…
MacBook Pro 13-inch without Touch Bar Review 2017
Recently I updated to the MacBook Pro 13-inch without Touch Bar and TouchID, this is the lower end model in the MacBook Pro lineup with 2 Thunderbolt 3 (or USB-C) ports released in October 2016, model number A1708, MacBook Pro 13, 1. In 2017 this model had a speed bump and features more prominently on…
Remove Post Info and Post Meta from Custom Post Types in Genesis Theme in WordPress
After creating custom post types in WordPress on a Genesis theme by default the post info is displayed which contains the post author, post date and comments info and the post meta is also displayed which contains the category and tag values. You may want to have these values removed for your custom post types…
Adding Flexbox CSS to WooCommerce Shop and Products
You can add Flexbox to WooCommerce shop page, product category archives and related products rows and actual products with a few lines of CSS – this will ensure that the products will line up nicely aligned top to bottom. WooCommerce CSS itself will do a lot of the grunt work with row % widths based on…
Adding a Sticky Footer to Genesis Theme with Flexbox
A sticky footer refers to a web page footer that sticks to the foot of the page even when there is not a lot of content on the page, without one the footer will ride up leaving the layout somewhat unsightly. There are various methods to add a sticky footer, some javascript and others CSS, you…
Viewing and Changing WordPress Default Permissions
Many issues can go wrong if your WordPress default permissions have changed due to some unforeseen circumstance or a migration has gone bad due to some abnormal hosting environment. The default Linux permissions for most hosts WordPress sites are 644 for files and 755 for folders which is: file is rw-r–r– folder is drwxr-xr-x For a file…
Change Status of WooCommerce Paypal Order from Processing to Complete
Using WooCommerce and Paypal, sometimes you may want the order to go from processing to complete on payment of the order at Paypal without manually having to set it to complete, this snippet as provided by WooCommerce fixes this issue. /** * Auto Complete all WooCommerce orders. * Add to theme functions.php file */ add_action(…
Background Images Disappearing in Beaver Builder on Site Deployment
Having a WordPress website built with Beaver Builder may lose its CSS background images when deploying from one location to another, this may be from local/staging to production or swapping between webhost environments. This can be typically resolved by nuking the Beaver Builder cache either via the Dashboard > Settings > Page Builder > Cache Or…