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Disallowing GPTBots From Accessing Your Site Content

OpenAI has now documented how their GPTBot crawls the net and ingests content into their models and they’ve included basic documentation on what to add to robots.txt to disallow bot access to […]

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Modifying Your Local Hosts File to Test Before DNS Updates

What is a Hosts File? The hosts file allows your computer to map domain names to specific IP addresses locally. When you edit this file, your system will resolve the domain name […]

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Using MCP to Safely Test and Roll Out WordPress Updates on Pressable

Keeping your WordPress sites updated is one of the best ways to maintain compatibility, performance, and security. With the Pressable MCP integration, you can use AI assistants like ChatGPT or Claude to […]

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Understanding PHP Filesystem Permissions

On the Pressable platform, you have granular control over how your site’s files and directories can be accessed by PHP. This is a powerful security feature that can help protect your site. […]

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How To Change Your WordPress Database Prefix

Every WordPress site uses a database to store content and settings. Each table in that database starts with a prefix, such as wp_, which helps identify which tables belong to your installation. […]

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Using MCP to Safely Test and Roll Out PHP Version Updates on Pressable

Keeping your PHP version current is one of the easiest ways to improve WordPress performance, security, and compatibility. Before updating PHP across multiple sites, it’s important to verify that themes, plugins, and […]

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Streamline Your Workflow with the Pressable API

The Pressable API empowers you to manage both hosting and WordPress-related tasks with efficient workflows.

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Best Practices for Securing Your Pressable Account Ownership

Properly managing your Pressable account ownership is one of the most critical steps you can take to protect your websites and your business. The person or email address that holds the “Owner” […]

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DupliKits Site Templates

Overview DupliKits are reusable template sites that allow you to deploy new WordPress sites instantly with your preferred themes, plugins, and settings preconfigured. This feature is particularly useful for agencies, development teams, […]

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Using PixelYourSite on Pressable

PixelYourSite, including both the free and Pro versions, can work on Pressable. Some configurations, though, interfere with caching and generate heavy uncached traffic. The two most common issues are: Either of those […]

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How to clear your browser cache

When you update your WordPress site but visitors still see the old version, or when part of your website isn’t displaying correctly, the issue is often browser cache. This guide walks you […]

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Understanding 429 Errors

If you’re seeing 429 errors on your Pressable site, don’t panic. There are two different reasons this might happen, and once you figure out which one applies to you, fixing it becomes […]

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Sync A Pressable Site To Your Local DDEV Environment

For WordPress developers · About 15 minutes for first-time setup The ddev-pressable add-on connects a local DDEV WordPress environment to your Pressable site. Pull the live database and media down to your […]

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How to Diagnose and Resolve Memory Exhaustion Errors at Pressable

See our guide to accessing WordPress/PHP error logs here: https://pressable.com/knowledgebase/accessing-wordpress-error-logs/ A memory exhaustion error occurs when a PHP process exceeds its allocated memory limit. These errors look like: On Pressable, each PHP […]

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Troubleshooting Pressable DDEV Syncs

For WordPress developers using the ddev-pressable add-on Errors from a DDEV sync usually come from one of three places: the local certificate setup, SSH access to your Pressable site, or code that […]

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How to Flush the Cache in Popular WordPress Page Builders

The Pressable Migration plugin does an exhaustive search-replace in the database, updating the site URL. Pressable also runs a search-replace on the database when a site’s primary domain is added or changed. […]

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Understanding and Troubleshooting admin-ajax.php in WordPress

Introduction This guide will help you understand, diagnose, and resolve issues related to admin-ajax.php on your WordPress site. While admin-ajax.php is an essential WordPress file that enables many dynamic features, it can […]

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Migrating WooCommerce Orders And Customers Between Sites

This guide covers how to migrate only WooCommerce order and customer data from one site to another. This process can be helpful when a staging site is out of sync with production, […]

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Fix Elementor “Server Error (500 error)” When Saving Posts

What is a 500 Error? A 500 Server Internal Error is an HTTP status that tells the browser something went wrong on the server while trying to handle the request. Unfortunately, this […]

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WooCommerce Order Attribution Tracking Cookies (sbjs_) and Caching

WooCommerce’s order attribution tracking feature provides valuable insights into your customers’ purchase journey by tracking the marketing channels that led to each order. However, this feature sets several cookies that can impact […]

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Run A Traceroute To Diagnose Timeout or Connection Errors

A traceroute is a network diagnostic tool that shows the path traffic takes from your computer to a destination server. It does this by listing each network hop along the way and […]

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