Questions tagged [plugin]
A plug-in (or plugin) is a set of software components that adds specific abilities to a larger software application. If supported, plug-ins enable customizing the functionality of an application.
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How to fix: "The PHP function CURL is not available on your server"?
I followed the instructions by Tony Teaches Tech (page, video) to set up a WordPress site hosted on Google Cloud VM.
I am now trying to install the "Really Simple SSL" plug-in, but get this ...
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Will LocalWP staging environment clash with my online site plugins?
I want to create a staging environment for my site.
I wanted to do it with WPStaging. I read What is wrong with WP Staging plugin? and some of the problems people were having and I am not sure if I ...
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What happens if I install 2 plugins for the same Google Analytics tracking code? [duplicate]
If I install (on WordPress) 2 plugins for the same Google Analytics tracking code, is it possible that views, etc. are counted 2 times?
I am asking it because on the exact day where I have changed ...
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WordPress Website & AWS CloudFront Integration: Not accepting credentials from one account, but accepting from another
I am trying to implement CloudFront CDN on my WordPress website. I am using "AWS for WordPress" plugin as recommended in the official AWS documentation here:
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/...
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Google Search Console shows "incompatible plugins" in the mobile usability report despite not using Flash, how do I diagnose the cause?
Google Search console is giving me a 'Uses incompatible plugins' error for mobile usability for a number of my pages, including https://www.crn.com/sp-500/sp2020.htm and https://www.crn.com/sp-500/...
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Can WordPress plugins W3 Cache, Autoptimize, Stackpath CDN, and Shortpixel be used together? [closed]
I'm trying to combine some WordPress plugins to speed up my websites. Can I use
W3 Cache
Autoptimize
a CDN with Stackpath,
Shortpixel Image Optimization
together at the same time? Are there any ...
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Could Google penalize randomized, owner-generated content or is it good for SEO?
I'm starting my own web design company, and I've partnered with a local business directory that needs a website redesign. The directory owner has connected with a guy who does SEO, and he's created a ...
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Why adding facebook pixel code reduces the score on gtmetrix?
My score website on gtmetrix is A. When I add facebook pixel code, the scrore is B
Look at this :
How can I solve this problem?
I want to add the Facebook pixel code on my website, but I don't want ...
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In Wordpress how to remove title of post in new Yoast plugin breadcrumbs setup?
I have a Wordpress 5.4x website. I have installed Yoast 13.x SEO plugin into it and it's configured OK.
I also have breadcrumbs on my site using this Yoast plugin. To hide the title of the post in the ...
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Google doing Neilo AB testing of my site?
I run a Wordpress site and a few years ago I installed the Nielo A/B testing plugin for a trial run. After awhile, I removed the plugin.
Today, while reviewing my weblogs I found the following entry ...
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Setting up Google Analytics Goal for Facebook Messenger Plugin
How do insert the plugin code to create an event to fire in Google Analytics whenever someone uses our Facebook chat plugin that is on our website?
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Will linking new Google Analytics account to old Search Console remove all historical data?
I'm doing SEO work on an existing WordPress site for a client and I'm wondering if by linking a brand new Google Analytics tracking ID to their Google Search Console data if it will erase/destroy all ...
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Wordpress Buddypress, Show user role next to Displayed Name [closed]
I have a litle question. I want to see the primary role of the user next to the displayed name in activity, profile, and more. Did enyone know how I can do this?
Thanks for awnser.
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Using Google Analytics with WordPress plugin VS without - which is better?
I read that the more plugins you have, the more bloat that needs to be loaded. Therefore I am prudent in adding plugins to my site.
What are the pros and cons of using google analytics with a plugin (...
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Does GoogleMaps plugin/widget create Google My Business listing?
I do NOT want a Google My Business listing. I know it's good for local SEO but I don't want to manage reviews.
If I use the GoogleMaps widget on my WordPress website, will that automatically create a ...
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Should I submit sitemaps manually or via a plugin when using WorldPress?
Which one of these is a better solution?
Submitting sitemaps via a plugin like Yoast or Google Sitemaps OR
Manually creating an xml file and submitting that to the webmaster tools?
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Hikashop USPS Shipping plugin does not seem to be computing shipping rates correctly
I have a near fatal issue where I can not get the USPS (United States Postal Service) Plugin written for Hikashop to return the proper USPS Postal Rates. According to the developers it "should be ...
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How do I measure whether the Facebook like box widget is effective on my site?
How can I tell if having the embedded Facebook iframe/html5 is any good at gathering a meaningful amount of page likes? (High enough to justify the real estate and extra load time it takes.)
I see ...
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How can I see heatmap in Piwik? [closed]
I have installed and activated the ClickHeat plugin in Piwik. But I can't see any heatmap data in Piwik dashboard.
Please see the below images.
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Identify what CSS rule is adding arrows next to list elements
I'm trying to identify the CSS that is generating the arrows next to the items in the "Recent Jobs" section of my site's homepage (scroll down, sidebar on right). The code is being generated by a ...
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Cancel Google Analytics Loading bar
Is there any way to cancel this loading bar?If any chrome plugin or any option within Google analytics available.
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Best practice, to link to sitemap index or sitemap post+page list from WMT?
I'm using WordPress and Yoast SEO which creates a main sitemap which links to various other child sitemaps.
e.g
Main WP sitemap: sitemap_index.xml
WP Posts sitemap: post-sitemap.xml
WP Pages ...
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How to make this old WordPress plugin work?
Some time back we found this very old, and no longer supported, plugin which helped us define our URL exactly the way we wanted it - see more on the issue from this previous post. Our Knowledge Base ...
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Embed Facebook Page Plugin
I've been following facebook instructions in order to embed their "page plugin" in my website, and failing. (See instructions here.)
Would you please take a look at my code and help me out? thanks in ...
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Can WordPress version update affect SEO?
I want to update the version of WordPress that I use to a higher one in order to install some new plugins that require a better version.
Will this affect my SEO?
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Install VisualEditor extension on MediaWiki
I have migrated my website from a shared hosting to VPS in order to enable the VisualEditor extension on my MediaWiki website but I am not able to make it work.
Firstly, I have installed the Parsoid ...
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Why is there a DNS lookup from Bootstrap CDN that is no longer installed on my site?
I am having a BIG problem. Most of the DNS lookups are suppose to be on the following site:
http://gtmetrix.com/reports/ytadvisers.com/6eIsggZE
Again this one DNS lookup URL will not go away.
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Why would the Better Wordpress Minify plugin cause alignment issues when activated?
I just installed the Better Wordpress Minify plugin to speed up a Wordpress site. The plugin is causing a couple very small alignment issues, but I can't seem to get the plugin settings adjusted to ...
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How to implement HTML "Plugins" for Weebly Website Builder
I've been using Weebly for a year now and I want to use its embed code feature to maximize customization. I want to use Bootstrap or another HTML "plug-in", but I can't get that to work.
Is there ...
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URL RewriteRule doesn't work when using WP Database Participants in my WordPress website
I'm using WP Participants Database plugin in a site developed using WordPress and I'm trying to transform:
http://example.com/subfol1/subfol2/?listpage=3&search_field=none&value=&operator=...
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In WooCommerce, can I add a checkbox for adding related products to the purchase?
Using WooCommerce, I am selling a few different items, one of the items is a polishing cloth for $3.00 and different pairs of earrings. If someone goes to buy a pair of earrings I want to have a check ...
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Why do sitemaps generated by different plugins look so different from each other?
This is my first time generating a sitemap. I used two plugins to compare sitemaps.
Yoast generated a normal looking sitemap. But the sitemap generated by Google XML Sitemaps plugin looks weird (see ...
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WordPress refusing FTP connection when using correct details
I am trying to update some plugins on a WordPress site.
To do this directly through WordPress you need to provide:
Hostname
Username
Password
Connection yype
I am definitely using the correct ...
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How to Remove wpmp_switcher strings from Blog URLs
I was using WordPress mobile pack plugin which i have already uninstalled but there are too many URLs are indexed in Google with ?wpmp_switcher=desktop parameter. How can i fixed and no index kind of ...
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WP Yoast SEO's focus search term; is it necessary?
On Yoast's SEO plugin @ Wordpress, I can provide one search term per post, which is the key term, the focus term (don't know the English word for it). I am wondering what this keyword does...
I don't ...
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Canonical created by WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast
On a WordPress website, WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast creates this weird canonical link. Basically the website name is www.test.com and when I inspect the webpage at www.test.com it shows me this link:...
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Do you know this colorpicker? [closed]
I'm searching for a good looking colorpicker. I just found a screenshot:
Do you know which plugin is it?
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Drop-down menu: alternative to Superfish? [closed]
In the past, I have been relying on Superfish to build navigation on public sites.
Superfish is a solid plugin and is very useful when you need to support older browsers. However its intricated css ...
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Looking for a plugin that lets a website host a contained social stream [closed]
I know such things exist, but I'm looking for a plugin that has the following features:
Posts on the stream can be #tagged and the stream can be filtered using these #tags
Posts can promoted up or ...
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How to hide a piece of code from a wordpress web page?
I installed a plugin called Sociable on my Wordpress website. It displays social media share icons below each blog post, but on my website it's also showing up in the footer. Like here http://amsa.mn/%...
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Is it possible to export comments from TypePad Connect?
Note that I'm not talking about TypePad, but TypePad Connect, their hosted commenting product. I see comments in their company blog from 2008 (!!!) saying they were working on an export feature, but I ...
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Duplicate content problem due to plugin
Actually I am running website on WordPress where I have installed Transposh plugin on my site 'example'.
Unfortunately, despite having English as the default language and therefore available at ...
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Google Chrome developer tools metric units
I would like to know if there is a way to change default "px" unit after you hover an element in dev tools, into em, percent, in, pt, pc. Most important for me would be possibility to see em values of ...
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Joomla! 2.5 -- Adding a custom field to menu-item-edit-form
I would like to add a new field (select list of all menu-items) to the menu item-edit form. To do so I was setting up an system plugin with the following directory structure:
languageroot.php
form....
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Is there a third party JavaScript that adds Facebook Chat style messaging to a site?
I'm looking for a service (happy to pay) that will provide Facebook style chat to users of my website. I'd expect it to work somewhat like Disqus but probably require a bit more work to implement user ...
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How to create a paid membership site? [closed]
I'm looking for a free solution to create a paid membership website. I would like to base it on Joomla or Wordpress if possible, because I already found nice video player and gallery modules for them. ...
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Is there a "product review" plugin silimar to KissInsights for polls and Disqus for comments?
Is there any kind of plugin I could use to enable and monitor product reviews on certain product pages of my website? I like the way KissInsights and Disqus work and would like to use a similar ...
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jQuery: fading scrollbars plugin
I'm looking for a jQuery plugin which changes the standard scrollbars to those invisible ones only visible during scrolling and then fading away. This is probably best known from mobile devices, the ...
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Vertical page flip effect
I found turn.js as a very simple and nice effect to create page flip effect. The problem is that I'm looking for that effect but vertical not horizontal.
Does anybody knows any Javascript or what ...
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Have background music that doesn't restart as a user clicks between pages
Yeah I know, background music sucks. Bottom line, client wants it.
I need to know how to keep it playing when going through the pages.
I'm using a QuickTime plugin for the time being but I noticed ...
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