Passkeys Explained (and How to Use Them in WordPress)
You’re trying to sign in, and your browser pops up a box that says something like “Save a passkey for this site?” It feels
December 23, 2025
You’re trying to sign in, and your browser pops up a box that says something like “Save a passkey for this site?” It feels
If you manage more than one WordPress site, clicking around the dashboard for every update gets old fast. That is where WP-CLI commands come
WordPress 6.9 ‘Gene’ shipped December 2, 2025 with block-level Notes for editorial collaboration, the Command Palette extended throughout the dashboard, the new Abilities API laying foundations for AI-powered workflows, Fit Text to Container for Paragraph and Heading blocks, significant LCP performance work, and 30+ accessibility fixes.
The best AI writers for bloggers in 2026 aren’t the ones that generate the most words, they’re the ones that fit an actual blogging
WordPress 6.8 ‘Cecil’ shipped April 15, 2025 with Speculative Loading delivering near-instant page navigation, automatic bcrypt password hashing for stronger security, the Style Book extended to Classic themes (under Appearance > Design), editor and Data Views improvements, and 100+ accessibility fixes including 70+ block editor improvements.
To stop WordPress spam comments fast, combine three things: WordPress’s built-in comment settings (Settings → Discussion), a spam-filtering plugin like Akismet or Antispam Bee,
Visuals are a cornerstone of engaging content. Think about it – would you rather read a wall of text or a blog post with
If you need to connect an external app to your WordPress site, whether that’s Zapier, the WordPress mobile app, a custom REST API integration,
WordPress 6.7 ‘Rollins’ shipped November 12, 2024 with the new Twenty Twenty-Five default theme, the Zoom Out macro design view, a Block Bindings UI for connecting blocks to custom fields without code, font size presets with fluid typography support, and 65+ accessibility fixes.
The WordPress AI plugin landscape moved fast over the last 18 months. Generative AI built into the editor, AI image tools that actually look
Are you tired of dealing with overly long or unhelpful comments on your WordPress site? Limiting the length of comments can significantly improve the
WordPress 6.6 ‘Dorsey’ shipped July 16, 2024 with color and font sets multiplying design combinations per theme, a side-by-side page preview layout in the Site Editor, automatic rollbacks for failed plugin updates, synced pattern overrides for Heading/Paragraph/Button/Image blocks, ~35% faster template loading, and 58 accessibility fixes.
When developing WordPress plugins, it can be helpful to know if another specific plugin is active. This can be particularly useful for compatibility checks
To set up a Reply-To email address in Contact Form 7, add a Reply-To line to the Additional Headers field in your form’s Mail
WordPress 6.5 ‘Regina’ shipped April 2, 2024 with the Font Library for typography management, Data Views for pages/templates/patterns, the new Interactivity API and Block Bindings API for developers, 110+ performance updates, 65+ accessibility improvements, and AVIF image support.
The fastest way to underline text in WordPress is to select the text and press Ctrl + U (Windows) or Cmd + U (Mac).
A child theme in WordPress is a theme that inherits the design and functionality of another theme, called the parent theme. You use a
Kebab case is a naming convention where every word is lowercase and words are joined with hyphens, like user-profile-page or my-awesome-post. It’s also called
The WordPress theme screenshot is the thumbnail image that represents your theme in two places: the WordPress.org Theme Directory listing, and inside the WordPress
Images are often the largest files on any web page. Loading all of them upfront slows down your site, especially on mobile. Lazy loading
Adding a site icon, also known as a favicon, to your WordPress website is a simple way to make your site more visually appealing
Maybe you’ve decided you need a blog and have heard enough about WordPress to want to learn how to start a WordPress blog as quickly
Have you ever wanted to know a product ID in your WooCommerce store? For every item you list in your WooCommerce shop, a unique
Heads-up: WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy” shipped on March 28, 2023. The current major release is now WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” (May 2026). This post captures what
