One of the major benefits of Logtivity is that it can track all your WordPress sites from one dashboard. This applies to individual WordPress sites and also sites in a multisite network. In this guide, I’ll show you how to quickly install Logtivity so that you can have an activity log for all the sites…
Have you ever found a plugin on your WordPress site that you didn’t install? You’re not alone. Last month, I wrote about a WordPress mystery. People told us that plugins on their sites were silently deactivated. Logtivity is an activity log, so we needed to make sure we tracked these changes. That post lead to…
Over the last year, we’ve been on the trail of a mystery. People are shocked to find that plugins will silently change from “Active” to “Inactive” on their WordPress site. Their site has broken and with no warning. The mystery started when one Logtivity customer reported that an active plugin had been disabled. It was…
If you run an eCommerce store, it’s crucial to know who is making changes to your site. This is equally important if you are a web agency assisting clients with their eCommerce stores. Mistakes are inevitable, and sometimes clients might inadvertently damage their own sites. The issue is that these errors can take your agency…
Error logs are one of the most useful tools for anyone running a WordPress. Your site’s error log will record all the error messages generated by WordPress. These logs are a goldmine of information. Developers find error logs really helpful when they need to diagnose and troubleshoot issues with a WordPress website.
This week we ran into a significant error with one of the WooCommerce stores that we run. I wanted to share how our team fixed this using Logtivity. Hopefully seeing the approach we took to resolve this issue will help in a similar situation.
WordPress is built with a programming language called PHP. This is by far the most popular language for websites, partly because it’s used to power WordPress. As a result, you may sometimes see messages from PHP, even if you’re not familiar with the language. In this guide, we’ll show you how to recognize and understand…
WordPress has an auto-update feature that can automatically install software updates for you. This is wonderful for the security of your site, because you never have to worry about receiving a security patch. However, the auto-updates can also occasionally cause issues. That happened this week with the release of WordPress 6.2.1, which broke some shortcodes…
A Fatal Error is perhaps the most serious type of error in WordPress. A Fatal Error can take your WordPress site offline. Visitors who arrive at your site will see a message like the one in the screenshot below. Sometimes your site will come back online, but often a Fatal Error will keep your site…
If you use WordPress, you have probably received automatic emails sent from your site. WordPress will automatically generate emails to notify you of certain events. Here are some simple examples: When a new user registers on your site. When a user submits a comment. When a user resets their password.