Disabling “View” mentions from backend?

Instead of disabling it, you’d be better off by hiding it using a bit of CSS trickery. Try this and let me know if it works: add_action(‘admin_head’, ‘hide_quick_view’); function hide_quick_view() { echo ‘<style> span.view {display: none !important; visibility: hidden !important; opacity: 0 !important;} </style>’; } This should be placed in your functions.php file.

How to share posts (and plugins) between existing site and new, separate dev/test installation?

There are tools available for simplifying the synchronization of databases between multiple WP installations, such as WP Sync DB. As @jdm2112 mentioned, using a copy of the database—versus attempting to use the same database—reduces the risk of development work interfering with the production environment. However, simply making a copy of one site’s WP database is … Read more

Customizer Appearance Issue

It sounds like it could be a server side caching issue. Assuming the refresh you mention is to your browser, this would not necessarily fix the issue. Shared hosting servers can have various tiers of server side caching and/or services like Cloudflare that can cause issues like you describe. Without knowing the specifics of your … Read more