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How to Reduce Your WordPress Database Size Safely

If your WordPress database has grown unusually large (for example, from 1GB to 6GB), it usually means your website is storing unnecessary data such as logs, transients, revisions, or WooCommerce activity records. This guide will help you safely reduce your database size without breaking your website. ⚙️ Step 1: Check Which Tables Are Large Log […]

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WordPress Database Size

WordPress Database Size: Simple Ways to Reduce it

Reducing the size of your WordPress database can significantly improve your website’s performance and loading speeds. Here are practical steps to help you efficiently manage and minimize your WordPress database size: Step 1: Back Up Your Database Before making any changes to your database, ensure you have a complete backup. This protects your data should […]

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How to change PHP Configurations on a Sub-Domain or Addon Domain

To change PHP Configurations on a Sub-Domain or Addon Domain, simply follow these steps: Login to your Intek Host Control Panel Once you are in, locate the Web Files tab and click on File Manager to open. Next, locate the sub-domain or Addon Domain folder, and then open it. Next, click on the 3 lines […]

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How to Disable ModSecurity

How to Disable ModSecurity

ModSecurity is an open-source web application firewall (WAF) program that improves online application security and protects against a variety of cyber threats, including SQL injection and cross-site scripting, among others. ModSecurity is turned on by default at Intek Host, and although it is recommended that you leave it enabled, there may be times when you […]

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How do I improve and reduce my database

How do I improve and reduce my database?

Every database or site administrator needs to do database maintenance regularly. The ability to retrieve queries much more quickly is what makes a responsive website different from one that seems slow; this is all thanks to an efficient and well-managed database. Magento Sometimes, there’s no clear cause for why Magento databases can grow in size! […]

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How to Upload WordPress Website Files & Database Manually

Below are the step-by-step instructions for manually uploading a WordPress website’s files and database to a new server. 1. Prepare the Files and Database Before starting, ensure you have the following: ◉ WordPress Files: A complete backup of your WordPress files (e.g., downloaded via FTP or cPanel File Manager). ◉ Database Export: The SQL file […]

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WordFence

Why do I need WordFence Plugin for my WordPress Website?

In today’s digital landscape, website security is more important than ever. As a WordPress website designer, ensuring the safety and integrity of the sites you create is a top priority. WordPress, one of the most popular content management systems, is a frequent target for hackers and malicious attacks. This makes robust security measures essential. One […]

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Why am I getting a ‘Too Many Redirects’ error?

The “Too Many Redirects” error in a web browser usually occurs when there is a misconfiguration or a loop in the redirection settings of your website. Here are some common reasons why you might encounter this error: Incorrect URL Redirects: Check your website’s configuration for URL redirects. If there’s a misconfiguration in your .htaccess file […]

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Website updates are not showing immediately. Why?

The most common cause of this issue is Caching. By default, we enable our Edge Caching on all hosting accounts we offer so as to speed up your website loading times from every location across the globe. This way, your website is almost never slow in loading pages, no matter the size of it. Therefore […]

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My website shows a “Forbidden” error. How do I resolve it?

This type of error can be caused by several reasons. The most common reason is when your public_html folder is empty and does not contain any website files (or and index file) which can be read on the internet or browser. ● To resolve this error, simply upload an index.php or index.html file to your […]

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