Content type: Helphub Article

  • Create a static front page

    The purpose of this document is to explain the process of setting up a static page on your WordPress site. This document doesn’t discuss the automatic display of posts on the Home page. It is a pre-requisite that you understand the difference between the Pages and Posts. What is a Static Front Page By default, WordPress displays…

  • Site Health screen

    Site Health screen is located in your dashboard under Tools > Site Health > Info. WordPress offers a diagnosis of your site’s health. There are two tabs on the site health screen: 1. Status: The status tab allows you to see critical information about your WordPress configuration, along with anything else that requires your attention. 2. Info: The info…

  • Trackbacks and Pingbacks

    Trackbacks and pingbacks are methods for alerting blogs that you have linked to them. The difference between them is: Check out the article on the WordPress user document for a more detailed explanation. Pingbacks A pingback is a type of comment that’s created when you link to another blog post where pingbacks are enabled. The best way…

  • Vimeo embed

    Go back to the list of Blocks Vimeo is a popular video-sharing service. With the Vimeo block, you can embed videos from Vimeo into your WordPress website. You don’t need a Vimeo account to be able to use it. You can only embed all public Vimeo videos. When embedded, a Vimeo video would look like…

  • WordPress Versions

    The following are the various versions of WordPress, listed chronologically from newest to oldest, along with the Change Log information on new features and improvements in each version. NOTE: WordPress core developers share a love of jazz music, and since WordPress 1.0, all major releases are named in honor of jazz musicians they admire. See Also…

  • Use keyboard shortcuts (Block Editor)

    Several keyboard shortcuts are available for you in WordPress visual (block) editor. These shortcuts allow you to do simple tasks without reaching for your mouse. You can access the list of all the available shortcuts by clicking Shift + Alt + H  or ⌃ + ⌥ + H Windows Global Shortcuts Switch between visual editor…

  • Twenty Twenty-One changelog

    Version 2.8 Released: May 20, 2026 with WordPress 7.0 Version 2.7 Released: December 3, 2025 with WordPress 6.9 Version 2.6 Released: August 5, 2025 Version 2.5 Released: April 15, 2025 with WordPress 6.8 Version 2.4 Released: November 12th, 2024 with WordPress 6.7 Version 2.3 Released: July 16th, 2024 with WordPress 6.6 Version 2.2 Released: April 2nd, 2024 with…

  • Where to find WordPress help

    Important: Please note that this is not a support page. If you seek help with your specific problem, please refer to the Support forums. WordPress help is never hard to find. There are many sites dedicated to helping WordPress users, including this support page and the always-helpful forums. With so much content available, however, how are…

  • Twenty Twenty-One

    Twenty Twenty-One is the new default theme for WordPress Version 5.6. Twenty Twenty-One is a blank canvas for your ideas and it makes the block editor your best brush. With new block patterns, which allow you to create a beautiful layout in a matter of seconds, this theme’s soft colors and eye-catching — yet timeless…

  • More options

    The More options menu in the block toolbar gives you additional options to customize your block. You can access these additional options by clicking on the ellipses (three dots) in the block toolbar. Copy Use the Copy option to copy a selected block and paste it elsewhere in the editor or even on a different…