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First be sure to check the minimum requirements for the new version. If they are met, create backup of your database so you will be able to restore it if for whatever reason you wish to downgrade your WordPress version. It is also a good idea to disable plugins... by | Dec 15, 2018 | Installing WordPress
Locate the wp-includes folder and open the version.php file with a text editor. This file contains information about your WordPress version. Alternatively look at the bottom of the screen in the Administration Panel to see the number of WordPress version you are... by | Dec 15, 2018 | Installing WordPress
To see what version of PHP or MySQL you have or what server software your site is hosting, write the following command in a text editor: 1 <?php phpinfo(); ?> Save the file as testphp.php. Upload this file to the root directory and then type in the address to... by | Dec 15, 2018 | Installing WordPress
Yes, it is one of the requirements for your WordPress website. PHP scripting language is what powers all WordPress. Without PHP WordPress cannot function. GregJamesonGreg Jameson has been writing blog articles on ecommerce and internet marketing for over 10 years.... by | Dec 15, 2018 | Installing WordPress
WordPress supports only MySQL database servers. Other databases are not supported at the moment. WordPress uses MySQL because it is very fast and it is also the most widely accessible database server on the Internet. Most hosts support MySQL which means almost anyone...