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How to map a blog to path [migrated]
I would like to create a blog, and I want to have it in a custom URL. Moreover, I would like to host this blog in a subdirectory of my domain, i.e. www.myurl.com/blog, instead of a subdomain (e.g. ...
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How can I deactivate or make private my Wordpress.com as well as Wordpress.org blogs?
All I found via Google was outdated advice. In neither the Wordpress.com nor Wordpress.org (i.e. installation on own domain) can I find any option in the "security" or privacy settings aside from the ...
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How can I post to WordPress.com via Tor?
I decided to go all cryptopunk and start a blog via Tor. I thought using WordPress was practically traditional. However, when I try to save a draft or make a post, the button is pressed but the ...
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How is Wordpress able to store my whole website (including ~300MB of photos) in a 1.14MB file when I export?
I exported my wordpress blog as a .xml file as a way to manually back it up, and was shocked to see that the file was 1.14 MB... It stored my whole website, including about 300 MB of photos, in 1.14 ...
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Subscription to Wordpress replies alerts me to all comments instead
This question pertains to the use of WordPress.com, i.e. as such should be correctly posted here according to http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/faq.
My problem, which I noticed on several ...
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How can I create a live blog with Wordpress.com?
I would like to create a live blog with my Wordpress.com blog. I realize that Automattic have recently created a plugin to do this, but this is only for VIP members and I don't have the space $10,000 ...
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Problem with posting HTML code on WordPress
I am trying to post some source code on a WordPress.com blog. WordPress actually makes posting syntax-highlighted code quite easy--you wrap the code in a [sourcecode] block, optionally specify the ...
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How do I embed a Google Form into a WordPress page?
WordPress doesn't support iframe embeds on it's free sites, but it does provide a Shortcode option for Google Apps. It seems to automatically convert the iframe code from the older version of Google ...
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Permalink Settings for the wordpress.com blog
Wordpress has a plugin for Permalink Settings through which we can fully customize our URL and structure it into sub-folders as we like.
I want to know if wordpress.com also offers the same feature? ...
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how do I access wordpress.com filesystem?
All I want to do is be able to start putting php in my pages.
So most of the things recommend putting in a plugin by accessing /wp-content/plugins.
How do i do this?
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Embed twitch.tv video into wordpress.com site?
I'm trying to embed my live stream into a page hosted on wordpress.com. I went and got the code from twitch.tv:
<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="378" width="620" ...
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How to use Google Code Prettify on WordPress
I'm writing my blog posts using Windows Live Writer and I use Syntax4writer whenever I need to include codes in the post.
The output for Syntax4Writer doesn't look good on the Bueno theme by ...
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Can I automatically add related posts to my posts on Wordpress.com?
Is there a widget or some other feature which will automatically add related posts to my blog posts on Wordpress.com?
I know that I can use Zemanta (in my case, via a Chrome plugin) to add related ...
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Hide a page from the navigation menu on blog hosted on Wordpress.com
I have a blog hosted on Wordpress.com.
My navigation menu includes a link to each page I've added to the blog. I would like to add a few additional pages to the blog, but not have them appear in the ...
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How to add plugins in WordPress blog?
I am creating a site and I need to use plugins, but on my dashboard there is nowhere to add my plugins for my site. How do I get it?
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How do I stop the Wordpress.com post editor from inserting nonbreaking spaces?
The Wordpress.com post editor has an annoying habit of inserting the character in posts. This wouldn't be a problem if it inserted it appropriately, or even consistently. This is, alas, not ...
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How to display google's spreadsheet inside a post in my blog?
I have a public spreadsheet in Google Docs and want to display it within my blog post (people can directly see it, not only a link to the sheet).
How can I do that? Please help!
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I'm using ...
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Is there a way to convert categories of posts into tags?
I currently use categories to tag my posts but I found it not as convenient as using tags. So I want to convert all current categories into tags. How can I do this?
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What does “This post is super-awesome” when creating a new post mean?
I see the checkbox "This post is super-awesome" but not sure what it means. Please explain.
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Is is possible to locate all comments I've entered on all Wordpress blogs?
Wordpress sure seem to know who I am as I only have to enter my email address & name for my little avatar to appear when commenting on others' blogs, but I was wondering if there is any way that I ...
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While logged-in to WordPress.com, leaving a comment in a blog adds “www” to my own blog's link?
While logged to my WordPress.com account, I left a comment on another blog (specifically, a post on TechCrunch). My blog's domain is roadler.com, however the comment was left with the URL ...
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Is there any way to use JavaScript on wordpress.com?
Can someone tell me how to use JavaScript on wordpress.com? Is it even possible? I want to have a wave on a page, but the required JavaScript is stripped.
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