WordPress

You can install a new WordPress theme without having any technical knowledge. It is so easy and automated. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. From the Dashboard menu, go to Appearance and click on Themes. Click on Add New. You can search for a theme using the search bar or browse the themes, choosing from Featured, Popular, and Latest. Hover your mouse over the theme you like and choose Install. Click Activate on the newly installed theme. Congratulations, you have installed and activated a new theme on your blog.

To secure your admin area from hackers, you should only allow access to your admin directory from selected IP addresses. You can create a dot htaccess file in the directory where you want to restrict access to specific IP addresses. For example, if you have a WordPress blog installed on your main directory and you log in via example.com/wp-admin, you should create an htaccess file in /wp-admin/.htaccess and put the following code into it. Please, don’t forget to replace the allowed IP address with your IP address. order deny, allow deny from all allow from YOUR-IP-ADDRESS-HERE Replace the Your-IP-Address-Here text with your IP address. You can test this by accessing the wp-admin directory from another IP address, not mentioned in your htaccess file.

Writing your first blog post is a fascinating thing. Follow the steps below to do so in WordPress. Log in to the WordPress dashboard. From the Dashboard menu, go to Posts and click on Add New. Enter your post title and write your blog post. Under the Post tab, click on Tags, type post-related tags, and press Enter. You can enter multiple tags. From the Categories, select the appropriate one or click on Add New Category. Now, at the top side, find Publish and click on it twice. Congratulations on writing your first blog post.