How to Restore Your WordPress Lost Database in Seconds plus 1 more

How to Restore Your WordPress Lost Database in Seconds

Posted: 07 Jan 2013 10:59 AM PST

Some times bloggers face problems due to the blog hackers. They may capture blog. What if you lose all of your database? Now you can restore your database easily by the following method.

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Making a Backup

1. There is a plugin named WordPress Database Backup. Download it and install it.
2. Go to the tools in the menu and select Backup from the list.

3. Some options will appear on the screen select "download to your computer from the options". Then click on backup. After completing the backup the system will ask you the location where the backup is to be saved.

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Scheduled Backup

You should make a schedule of making a backup because you never know what will happen at what time.

1. Go to the backup page and go down and select daily option and then select the tables that you think are very important and should be included in the backup.

2. For the conformation purpose check if the backup is done the next day.

Restore

If your blog gets hacked you will have to restore the backup made earlier. Use the following method to restore the backup.

1. Go to your FTP account and then delete all the things in /wp-content/cache directory.

2. Now go to PHP MyAdmin and select the wordpress database you are using. You should know its name otherwise you cannot restore.

3. Now a list of the tables that were in the database will appear on the screen. Click on select all. Now click on the drop option. This will delete all of them.

4. You will be asked if you are sure.

5. Click on the Yes button to conform. This result will be shown on the screen.

6. Now the database is empty so you can now restore your backup easily.

7. Click on the import button.

8. Now browse the backup and select go after that.

9. Wait until the uploading is done.

10. A message will appear on the screen to conform the success of the backup.

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1 Simple Step To Increase Or Decrease Word Press Image Compression

Posted: 07 Jan 2013 10:49 AM PST

One of the recent complains regarding image upload on the Word Press platform is that it automatically compresses the JPEG images to 90% of the original quality. When working as a photographer, using Word Press as your main website, you will most probably not welcome such an automatic image compression. What you desire is a manual control on the matter concerning the increase or decrease in the image compression accordingly.

1 Simple Step To Prevent Word Press Image Compression

This problem of automatic compression by Word Press can be dialed down to a reasonable extent.

How To Prevent This Problem?

The procedure is merely a simple unique step. What you require is to paste the following code in your theme's function.php file or drop it in the functionality plugin.

This set of code will make the Word Press to compress the JPEG image to its highest quality. You can obviously change the value to 90%, 95% or any other value by changing it from 100% to your desired percentage.

The value is changes from 100% to 60% as shown in the figure above. You can always squeeze the image like this to save a few kBs.

Simple right ? You are just a step away from fixing this issue if you are a photographer and really irritated from automatic image compression by Word Press.

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Senin, 07 Januari 2013