How to Restore a cPanel Backup via SSH Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When attempting to perform your own cPanel transfer, you may find yourself wondering how to restore the file using SSH commands. The good news is that cPanel has built in scripts that make backing up your account and restoring it on a new server relatively simple. In this article, we will outline how to back Read More >
Patterns in WordPress 5.5 Updated on December 21, 2020 by InMotion Hosting Contributor How to Access the Patterns in the WordPress Editor Description of the Patterns in WordPress 5.5 How to Use a Pattern in the WordPress Editor The latest release of WordPress includes patterns that were first available through the Gutenberg editor updates. Patterns are typical groups of blocks that are commonly and easily used (and seen) Read More >
Emacs Helper Functions Updated on October 26, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana Getting started in emacs can be overwhelming at first, but there’s no need to get discouraged. With emacs helper functions ready to assist, you can sit back and learn at your own pace. How do I get help with emacs? What are the most important emacs helper functions? What does that key do? Show me Read More >
Top Free Plugins to Manage WordPress Revisions Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor If you have many users revising pages and posts on the same website, keeping track of all of the changes being made can be challenging. One frequently overlooked feature of WordPress is the automatic storage of all changes made to pages and posts, referred to as revisions. The WordPress revisions feature is useful for updating Read More >
Don’t Fear Your WordPress Website Updated on July 7, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Amy is part of the all-women release squad for WP 5.6! I have a confession and I hope you won’t judge: I am in love with WordPress. Well, me and 38% of the internet (1). Not that I’m jealous or anything. I know it’s part of the WordPress.org mission to be inclusive, which means WordPress Read More >
Distance and Remote Learning Platforms Updated on September 5, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Remote learning (also referred to as distance learning or virtual learning) is rapidly becoming more popular than ever, leading to an increased demand for reliable, feature-rich remote learning solutions. Software such as Moodle, Big Blue Button (BBB), Canvas, and Google Classroom offer video conferencing, screen sharing, and other remote learning tools that can be used Read More >
Top Free FAQ WordPress Plugins Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Your WordPress website extends your reach to potential customers and users online. It gives your business a space to promote and persuade end users to conduct business with you. But your WordPress website can, and should, also inform and empower the end user. With a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page, you can give the end Read More >
Integrate Jitsi with Moodle Courses Updated on June 22, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Instructors using the Moodle learning management system (LMS) can integrate password-protected Jitsi video conference rooms into classrooms with the Jitsi Moodle plugin. The advantage of the Jitsi Moodle plugin is it saves your customized settings for creating conferences, making it easy for all instructors to insert conference rooms in a uniform manner. Jitsi integration works Read More >
How to Add Content Security Policy in Moodle With the Local CSP Plugin Updated on November 16, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The Local CSP Moodle plugin allows administrators to create and manage the Content-Security-Policy (CSP) HTTP header without manually editing the .htaccess file. CSP works as an allowlist to specify what types of content, and from what origin (internal and external), supporting web browsers can load within your website. Think of it as a “code firewall.” Read More >
Installing Big Blue Button (BBB) On Ubuntu Updated on August 12, 2020 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Big Blue Button (BBB) is a free, open source video conferencing solution that can be installed on Ubuntu machines and accessed via web browser. This software provides a free alternative to similar services such as Zoom and Google Meet. In this guide, we will outline how to install Big Blue Button on your Ubuntu machine. Read More >
What is Big Blue Button (BBB)? Updated on September 5, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor While looking for Linux-based Video Conferencing solutions, you may come across Big Blue Button (BBB), a free, open-source video conferencing solution that can be installed on most Linux operating systems. BBB interfaces with other remote learning and conference solutions, making it a powerful tool for online training courses and other collaborative projects. Instead of paying Read More >
How to Add a BIMI Record in cPanel Updated on November 2, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Many email applications currently support Gravatar for showing images alongside sender email addresses. It’s been around for a long time, and it’s integrated with some some major websites and applications (e.g. WordPress), so this shouldn’t be too surprising. But there’s a new way to accomplish this without creating another online account. Below we’ll cover: What Read More >
How to Fix WordPress Login Temporarily Disabled Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor If you’re visiting this page, most likely it is because you have been locked out of your WordPress site and cannot log in. In this tutorial, we’ll explain exactly what has happened and how you can regain access. If you’re having trouble with your WordPress host, then check out InMotion’s
WordPress Website Builders and Uses Updated on April 21, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor If you’re new to the WordPress world or are thinking about becoming a WordPress freelancer, chances are you’ve heard about and considered using WordPress site builders. But what are WordPress website builders and should you use them for your website? For this question, we reached out to Joseph Wood, a WordPress thought leader, to learn Read More >
WordPress 5.5 Release Notes Posted on August 10, 2020 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress 5.5.1 Maintenance Release WordPress 5.5.1 was released on September 1, 2020, and was the first maintenance release for WordPress 5.5 featuring 34 bug fixes and five enhancements, including five bug fixes for the blocks editor. The major bugs fixed with WordPress 5.5.1 were: A full list of WordPress 5.5.1 Maintenance Release bug fixes and Read More >
How to Hide your WordPress Admin URL with iThemes Security Updated on August 16, 2021 by Jeff Matson Hiding your WordPress login URL is an excellent way to vastly increase the security of your site, especially from brute force attacks. In this article, we will show you how to effectively and easily change your WordPress admin URL with just a few clicks. Hiding your WordPress Admin URL First, log in to your WordPress Read More >
How to Kill MySQL Processes in phpMyAdmin Updated on November 2, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor There are many ways to monitor MySQL performance. Your hosting plan and access levels are the main determining factors in how you’re able to view MySQL processes. If you’re using a content management system (CMS) (e.g. WordPress or Drupal), you may be able to monitor MySQL processes within its dashboard and 3rd party add-ons. Regardless Read More >
How to Create Reusable Blocks in WordPress Updated on April 22, 2022 by Christopher Maiorana WordPress blocks can range in complexity, from very basic text blocks to deeply nested column blocks full of rich content. So if you expend a lot of effort crafting a beautiful block you may want to have a way to save that block and use it later. In this article, you will learn about creating Read More >
Best Practices for a Thought Leadership Blogging in WordPress Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Thought leadership blogging in WordPress is a great way to establish authority and increase your website views and audience retention. When done correctly, thought leadership can propel the awareness of your brand. Allowing you to attract not only possible new leads but positive partnership and sponsorship opportunities as well. WordPress is a great platform for Read More >
Removing the Sidebar Links/Widgets in WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When working with a WordPress theme, occasionally, the webmaster may want to completely remove the sidebar links and widgets from the theme. This can be done through the Widgets or by editing the source code of the sidebar.php file in the WordPress Appearance editor. (Not a current customer? Click here to learn more about InMotion’s Read More >