Troubleshooting
Calm, step-by-step fixes for the WordPress problems that land at the worst possible time.
WordPress Site Broken After an Update? How to Recover Safely
A calm order of steps to find the cause of a broken update and recover without making it worse.
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How to Roll Back a WordPress Plugin Update (Without Making It Worse)
Three safe ways to roll back a plugin to its previous version, and the checks that stop a rollback causing new problems.
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“There Has Been a Critical Error on This Website”: What It Means and What to Do
WordPress hit a fatal PHP error and stopped. How recovery mode and debug logs help you find the cause and recover.
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WordPress Contact Form Not Sending Emails: Causes and Fixes
The form says “Thank you”, but the email never arrives. The common causes and how to make delivery dependable.
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