WordPress Help

Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.

  • What to do when you forget your password

    In this lesson plan, you will learn how you can recover your WordPress website password when you forgot it. You might be thinking, what if I forget my WordPress password? The simplest way to recover your lost password is by changing or resetting it. When you create a new account on your WordPress website and…

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  • Anonymizing information in the browser

    When creating screenshots and screencasts, it can be helpful to anonymize portions of data. For this, there are a few ways to achieve the on the front of the site without altering the data permanently. Objectives After completing this lesson, participants will be able to: Participants can identify when using tools to anonymize information is…

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  • How to add demo content in WordPress

    Description Have you wanted to test features of WordPress, or even within a plugin or theme but needed demo or dummy content? Demo content includes posts with nearly every variety of formatting, including various types of blocks, images, and more. The Themes team leads the way with resources used when evaluating theme submissions to the…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: August 6, 2021

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  • PTE Request for [ZIP-JP Postalcode Address Search]

    I am the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in…

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  • PTE Request for Advanced Woo Search

    I am the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in…

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  • Summary of the request for feedback on requirement changes

    At the end of July, the team published a request for feedback on proposed requirement changes.We received feedback on how to improve the presentation and two suggestions for the removal of requirements. The two requirements suggested for removal were: The Theme URI and Author URI must not be the same. Themes can use any language…

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  • Idea: Polyglots Monthly Updates (+ Newsletter)

    Are you having a hard time keeping up with what’s happening around the Polyglots TeamPolyglots Team Polyglots Team is a group of multilingual translators who work on translating plugins, themes, documentation, and front-facing marketing copy. https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/? Have you missed a polyglots blog post and wished you had read it in time? Because of the unique…

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  • PTE Request for Zion Builder

    I’ve suggested translations for Zion Builder and would like to become a PTEProject Translation Editor A Project Translation Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific project (for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project translation editor can approve strings that are added by translation…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: August 6, 2021

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