Practical solutions for WordPress errors, fatal errors, admin problems, plugin conflicts, migrations, cron failures, database issues, and common website malfunctions.
Kadence Security settings may suddenly stop saving with an error such as: The response is not a valid JSON response. In your browser’s developer tools, you may also find that this request is failing: The request normally returns a successful JSON response, but affected websites receive a 403 Forbidden response instead. This problem started appearing … Read more
Are you trying to add a link to a button in the Re Gallery WordPress plugin, but no URL field appears after selecting Action URL? This can be confusing because the Action URL option is available under the Content and Lightbox settings, yet selecting it does not provide a box where you can paste your … Read more
Many WordPress marketplace websites automatically expire and delete listings after a fixed period, such as 30, 60, or 90 days. This may seem like sensible database maintenance. However, automatically deleting every expired listing can create significant SEO and usability problems. A listing may already have: When that listing is deleted, its URL normally starts returning … Read more
A Wordfence malware scan may occasionally run for more than an hour and then display a scan failed error, even when the WordPress website is relatively small. A recent WordPress.org support topic described a scan that exceeded one hour, reported more than 20,000 scanned URLs, and appeared to have a problem with the WP Remote … Read more
Maileroo can now be connected directly to the Meow Mailer WordPress plugin through its Email API. Previously, Maileroo users could configure Meow Mailer through the plugin’s Generic SMTP option. While SMTP worked correctly, there was no dedicated Maileroo API integration. Following a feature request submitted through the WordPress.org support forum, the Meow Mailer developer added … Read more
A WordPress user recently reported that several fields disappeared from the Profile tab of vendor accounts immediately after updating a plugin. The missing fields included: After the update, the Profile tab reportedly displayed only: This type of problem does not necessarily mean the vendor information has been deleted. In many cases, the data remains in … Read more
A WordPress website owner may install Google Site Kit and encounter an ownership verification error before the setup can be completed. The same problem may occur when trying to verify the website manually through Google Search Console. The verification HTML file appears to have been uploaded, but Google reports that it cannot find or read … Read more
A WordPress website using Jetpack may begin producing repeated database errors involving jpsq_sync_checkout or the wp_jetpack_sync_queue table. The error commonly looks like this: You may also see a related error such as: These errors may appear repeatedly in: They can also appear in the PHP error log provided by your hosting company. Although Jetpack appears … Read more
After updating WordPress, Elementor, or the Unlimited Elements for Elementor plugin, a website may display a critical error, return an HTTP 500 response, or fail while rendering a page containing an Unlimited Elements widget. The PHP error normally looks similar to this: The error originates from: The affected method is: The error occurs because $value … Read more
WordPress featured images are often automatically cropped to fit blog cards, archive pages, and responsive layouts. This can create a problem when the important part of an image is near the top, left, or right edge. The Media Focus Point plugin is designed to solve this by letting you choose which part of an image … Read more