rtCamp notes, day 14 of undefined

Using wordpress

How can I disable admin toolbar for a specific user.
To disable toolbar for a specific user,

• Goto Users -> All Users
• Click Edit below the username of the user you want to show/hide the toolbar for
• Uncheck the Show Toolbar when viewing site to hide the admin toolbar for the selected user

How can I change the default table prefix for WordPress table.
We can change this line inside our wp-config.php : $table_prefix = 'wp_' we can change this to set a custom table prefix.

Is there a way to disable auto update for a plugin.
Yes we can disable auto update for a plugin

• Go to Plugins -> Installed Plugins
• Look for the column Automatic Updates in the Plugin table
• Click Enable auto-updates or Disable auto-updates in front of the plugin name according to your needs.

Will deactivated plugin affect performance of the website ?
No, deactivated plugin will not affect the performance of the website as only active plugins are loaded by WordPress when a user visits a page.

How to export content from sites? Can user only export all content or selective content?
To export the content from a WordPress site we have to browse to Tools -> Export
We can export all content or we can select content to export.
On the export page we are given different choice to select from like All, Posts, Pages etc

User can also select more filters Post, pages and other options to select to export like Categories, Author, Status, Date etc.

In which file format, WP export content?
WP export content in XML file with the extension .xml

How to import content to site? In which formats, user can import content to WP site?
WordPress does not allow importing site data out of the box, but it gives you an option to install some importer according to the site data you’re importing. For e.g. WordPress, Blogger, RSS, Tumblr etc

We can install those importers and import content to our WP site.

What is the default URL structure of a WordPress site?
Eg, if we create a post, titled “Hello World”, what will be its URL?
The default url structure is the plain.
For e.g. if you create a post titled Hello World it would publish at https://example.com/?p=post_id where example.com is your Site Address and post_id would be the id of your post inserted in database. For e.g. if it is the first post, the post id would be ‘1’

What is the default role of a user?
The default role for a user is Subscriber

Can a user with “author” role, edit other user’s posts?
No, the author role can only publish or manage their own posts

On which admin page/screen we can view all options of a WordPress site?
We can access all the administrator options and manage the site from the /wp-admin/ portal

Where does WordPress stores user profile pictures?
User profile pictures in WordPress are stored on Gravatar platform

What is the difference between Block Patterns and Reusable Group Block?

• If we change the Block Pattern, it would not affect where we have previously used block patter, it would only apply to future applications.
• But if we change the Reusable group block, all the previous places we have used that re-usable group block would be changed as well.

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