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Disable globally “Crop thumbnail to exact dimensions (normally thumbnails are proportional)” with Multisite

To disable cropping, insert this below code in disable-automatic-image-crop.php file in your mu-plugins folder: <?php /* Plugin Name: Disable Automatic Image Crop Author: WordPress Community Description: https://gist.github.com/czenzel/0f5888cbbfa4a857e56361dd3bc19b39 */ add_action( ‘init’, ‘czc_disable_extra_image_sizes’ ); add_filter( ‘image_resize_dimensions’, ‘czc_disable_crop’, 10, 6 ); function czc_disable_crop( $enable, $orig_w, $orig_h, $dest_w, $dest_h, $crop ) { // Instantly disable this filter after the … Read more

Is my way to change WordPress server is correct?

It would seem you have covered all your bases and your site is working as it should. An additional step I have found useful is to verify hard coded paths within your exported SQL file because problems might not appear for weeks after the move. I have moved a sites a few times and it … Read more

My Site keeps crashing due to the wp-confg file being deleted

It’s probable that your site was hacked. And that will take some manual (‘by-hand’) investigation. Lots of googles on how to clean a hacked site. But, in general change all site/hosting credentials to strong passwords: hosting, ftp, database, WP users look for WP admin level users that shouldn’t be there look at every file for … Read more

Set site title & tagline with wp.config or function.php

These fields have the keys ‘blogname’ and ‘blogdescription’ respectively in the options table. I’m not sure exactly why you need to do this as it seems like a priority to secure your site and be able to update it through the dashboard yourself, but you can update them easily from functions.php with update_option, e.g.: update_option( … Read more

Problem migrating to localhost

As in this question and answer, and because of your huge .htaccess file it’s like you have a .htaccess directive that’s causing your apache to not process that file or understand its type. As mentioned by @Rup, using the default WordPress .htaccess, and checking other directories for rogue .htaccess files will likely resolve this issue. … Read more

Extending a custom framework built into WordPress to automatically turn the ‘Search Engine Visibility’ setting ON / OFF, dependant on environment

Those “definable settings” are constants. WordPress defines its default constants in this file. If a constant definition is wrapped in a defined() check, like this: if ( ! defined( ‘WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY’ ) ) { define( ‘WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY’, true ); } Then it means you can define it first in the wp-config.php file (or, apparently, this framework’s config … Read more

Editing wp-config.php

Yes, the plugin can override it, use action, init with a function to disable it. for example add_action(init,’my_disable_revision’); function my_disable_revision () { define( ‘BP_DEFAULT_COMPONENT’, ‘profile’ ); }

Publishing WordPress from stage to production server

I would be very hesitant in having the same database for staging and live as any changes to the database would affect both sites (especially when using software like WordPress where there is configuration in the database). The only time that I would think of pointing to the live database would be if I was … Read more

Changing the wp-config.php broke the site

There’re some things you should not play around with, until you really know core inside out and one of those things are the Path constants that can be set in your wp-config.php. Here’s how I do it. Note, that it’s uncommented, so it doesn’t trigger and WP uses its default. # define( ‘WP_CONTENT_DIR_NAME’, ‘wp-content’ ); … Read more

Storing FTP details in wp-config.php

I would consider it somewhat safe since that’s where your database connection information is also stored. One could easily ruin your website by deleting your whole database if they had access to that file. There are a couple of things you can do to increase security: Move the wp-config file one level outside the root. … Read more

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