Please note that WordPress comes in two versions:WordPress.com and WordPress.org(self-hosted). This tutorial will show you how to uninstall self-hosted WordPress. For instructions on how to remove a blog created on WordPress.com, see thispage. Backing Up Your Site First of all, it’s alway...
Delete unused WordPress themes: How to safely remove a theme. Should you delete the default WordPress theme? Checklist for a safe, smooth, quick transition.
There are a few reasons why you might want to delete a WordPress theme. Here are just a few: You Were Just Testing the Theme If you were just testing a theme but don’t want to use it on your live website, you’ll probably want to delete it. This is a pretty common scenario as...
If you use aFile Transfer Protocol (FTP)client to transfer data from your computer to your WordPress host’s server, you can also use FTP to delete the theme. Step 1:Open your FTP client and go to thewp-content/themes directory.
In this post, I’ll explain why it makes sense to delete WordPress themes that you aren’t using (and when you should hold on to them). Then, we’ll review three ways to delete a theme from your website. Why should you delete WordPress themes?
They can delete your content without your consent if they think you’ve broken the rules. No access to files. No access to the database. WordPress.org the best solution to start a blog You want to be a blogger. You want to share something valuable with others, and the content is the...
If you want to remove a previously installed WordPress application, that may require some time. In addition to that, especially when people install their applications manually, they forget to delete their databases after the files are completely removed. This is why we’ve added another option ...
“uncategorized”. This started to get annoying real quick. And sometimes I would forget to select a category so I’d have a ton of posts listed as uncategorized. When I went to the Categories section of WordPress, there was no option to delete uncategorized from the list. I thought to ...
Click Delete to uninstall the plugin. Most of the time, all the plugin files get removed immediately. However, some bits of data can get left behind. So, you need to go behind the scenes and remove any "leftovers" manually to fully delete plugin data in WordPress. Removing the "leftover...
Use a WordPress Plugin Use phpMyAdmin Reasons to Delete Comments Although comments can help build relationships with the audience, there are times when you need to remove them from your WordPress site. An example is when you need toget rid of spam messages, which is common among websites witho...