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Site Monitoring
Site monitoring and alerts can detect an outage on your website. Learn how to configure alerts so you're notified of any downtime.
Security
Cleaning a Hacked WordPress Website
Learn what WP Engine recommends to help keep your site secure, and what steps you should take if you suspect your site is infected.
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WordPress Core Automatic Updates and Deferrals
Managed hosting for WordPress code updates keep your site secure. Learn how our automatic upgrade works, how to defer, and how to manually upgrade.
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Dedicated Development Environment (DDE)
If you have a dedicated hosting plan, a dedicated development environment can be added to allow for an additional test server environment.
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Disallowed Plugins
Certain plugins are disallowed on the WP Engine platform, and will be removed, as they either cause performance issues or duplicate default server behavior.
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Block/Unblock Traffic to a Website
Learn how to password protect your WordPress site and common errors you may see while using password protection on a site.
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File Permissions and 403 Errors
Learn how to reset file permissions in WordPress and troubleshoot a 403 error to resolve "forbidden" and "access denied" warnings.
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WP Engine and PCI Compliance
Is WP Engine PCI compliant? Are our customers compliant when they host an eCommerce site with us? What does compliance require?
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Multi-Factor Authentication for the User Portal
WP Engine uses a system managed by a third party vendor to protect and secure your User Portal credentials. Learn how to set up MFA and find our FAQ.
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