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Host a Site on a Subdirectory, like “/blog”
We advise not to install a WordPress installation into a sub-directory like domain.com/blog. This article explains why and recommendations for alternatives.
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502 Bad Gateway Error
Learn what a "502 Bad Gateway" error is, what causes it, and how to resolve and prevent further 502 errors.
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Event Scheduling and wp-cron
Learn how wp-cron works with scheduled events and how to correct issues, as well as how alternate cron may help.
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Platform Settings
This page offers answers to common questions about default platform settings, WordPress settings, and server configuration settings
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WordPress Database Optimization
Learn the best practices for optimizing a WordPress database. Cleaning up your database removes unwanted data and speeds up your WordPress website.
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Configure Mailgun for WordPress
Learn how to configure Mailgun, a email relay system, and how to integrate it with your WordPress website to send emails to your subscribers and users.
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Modified WordPress Core Files
Modifying WordPress core can cause issues on a managed host for WordPress. Learn what to do if our system detects modified WordPress core files.
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Detect a WP Engine Website with PHP
This article describes the is_wpe() function, which developers can use to perform actions based on location (live, 1-click staging, or non-WP Engine sites).
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Development Best Practices (with Version Control)
Learn about best practices when deploying a site to WP Engine. In this article we'll discuss how to deploy when leveraging Git version control.
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