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Is there any way to ftp into wordpress if I paid for my own domain? I want to set up google analytics

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If you are using self-hosted WordPress, i.e. that you downloaded yourself via wordpress.org, and installed yourself on the server account provided by your hosting provider, then: yes; you can FTP into your WordPress installation (and in fact, almost have to do so, in order to install it). If you are using the hosted blogging service … Read more

How to stop repeated hack on header.php of custom theme? [closed]

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Check permissions on all WP folders. Check the htaccess file. Delete any unknown files throughout your hosting area. (Carefully.) Change all of your hosting passwords (including FTP accounts; delete any you don’t know). Strong passwords! Reinstall WP (from your admin – Dashboard, Updates). Reinstall all themes (deactivate, uninstall, reinstall, reactivate). Same for plugins (although header.php … Read more

WordPress still requires FTP information

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Guess it needs to be said first – it is a bad idea in general to just let anyone that succeeded to trick you into uploading his PHP onto your server to actually be able to write to your code directories. It is double problematic if you let him access to your root credentials and … Read more

Images not showing and plugins not installing on wordpress server move

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First thing I would do: In your wp-config.php file, hardcode your new site URL by entering define(‘WP_SITEURL’, ‘http://www.example.com’); define(‘WP_HOME’, ‘http://www.example.com’); After that, have a look at the source code of your pages including images, and verify how the URLs of the the images look like. If they are wrong (relative to localhost?), you may have … Read more

How to throw the “We need ftp info” at a user

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simple function: protected function _cred_check(){ $aisis_file_system_structure = WP_Filesystem(); if($aisis_file_system_structure == false){ echo ‘<div class=”alert”><strog>NOTE!</strong> We need your ftp creds before we continue!</div>’; return true; } return false; } then do: if($this->_cred_check()){ request_filesystem_credentials(‘your/link/to/your/update/page’); }else{ // your update stuff }