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Force WordPress to Upload Plugins and Themes without FTP

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

So one day I was trying to upload a plugin to a new WordPress site and when I got the FTP screen I figured I could just go in and update a few permissions and all would be well.  NOPE.  I spent two nights trying to figure out why I could not install plugins without FTP in my WordPress installation.  I ran across this post that contained the answer.  Here is the gem:

In your wp-config.php file, add this line.

define(‘FS_METHOD’, ‘direct’);

That’s it.  Enjoy!

Using Pages to Hold Content for a WordPress Template Page

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

I have been using pages to hold content in WordPress templates for some time now.  The problem I have with it is that every time I need to perform such an action I cannot remember how to do it nor where I have done it before. (more…)

WordPress TinyMCE Editor Black Background Fix

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

For about 2-3 hours I was sifting through the support forums and blogs throughout the web and was not able to find a fix for this weird bug/feature in the WordPress (there were a few fixes but none of them worked for this instance). (more…)