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Using AdSense on Wordpress.com

I have a blog that I host on the free wordpress.com service. Can I put AdSense ads somewhere on the blog? I realised, that scripts are not accepted in the posts or the Text widget. I know that ...
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Clipboard problem with WordPress

Depending on the computer used, I'm able or not to paste copied images into a new WP post. I've looked at everything and I can't find the culprit. I've tried different browsers, and nothing seems to ...
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wp-bootstrap theme from 320press.com [closed]

I am trying out the wp-bootstrap theme by 320press.com. that can be found here http://320press.com/wpbs/. I have installed it under wp-content/themes and enabled it. However under 'Theme Options' if I ...
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How can I administer a VirtualBox Ubuntu server from host OS?

i am setting up LAMP on ubuntu server 10.10 on virtualbox install from a mac osx 10.5 host. right now, i am using lynx to look at pages in /var/www/ but in setting up wordpress, i am having trouble ...
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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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Error installing wordpress [closed]

I installed wordpress using 1and1 hosting services, I copied all files to root folder and somehow (do not remember how) accessed wordpress configuration (which asked again for sql database data, ...
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Disadvantages of the top 3 CMS's available today [closed]

Im just trying to find out peoples thoughts and answers on the question below: What are the disadvantages of the top 3 CMS's available today? According to this website and many others on the web ...
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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All I found via Google was outdated advice.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 to create a file archive in WordPress? [migrated]

I've installed a LAMPP server on my PC, and WordPress in its htdocs/ directory. Everything seems to be working fine, I can create users, change themes, etc., however, I have a task of creating an ...
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Pinterest Pin It button and facebook thumbnails don't work with uploaded images on Wordpress blog. Why?

I have recently migrated from blogger to wordpress, but am having issues with images. Both Pinterest and Facebook are not recognising my new images that I am uploading to wordpress, however they do ...
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Is there a Wordpress plugin that will tweet when a scheduled post is posted?

I know there are tons of Twitter/Wordpress plugins out there, but so far I have not been able to get one to do what I need. I have lots of scheduled posts. When a scheduled post goes like, I would ...
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OpenID, Gmail, Facebook, Yahoo login for Wordpress [closed]

I am looking for a way to allow users from different sites OpenID Gmail Facebook Yahoo AOL to login with their respective username/id. An example can be seen on this page Is there something like ...
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How to put code in your blog posts in Wordpress?

How can I write code in wordpress? Like I want to be able to show something like: function foo() { return "bar"; } Is there a plugin? I installed one called Code Markup, but this doesn't add ...
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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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Auto “Like” new posts from website (or RSS feed) on Facebook?

I run a multi-author Baseball website (powered by WordPress). The website is set up to automatically post all new blog posts to the website's Facebook page (Add link to Facebook plugin) and ...
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Inline backgroundcolor?

I am looking for a way to set the background color of some words that I want to emphasize. I cannot find out how to do this in the standard editor in the actual version of Wordpress. I cannot find a ...
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How to Import Pages into Wordpress?

[From ed.talmadge] I have a site that would like to migrate to WordPress . My current site contains about 1000 pages that contain just information. No blog articles, ecommerce or anything fancy. I ...
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WordPress blog sometimes redirects to wordpress.com

I have a WordPress blog with url foo-blog.wordpress.com. Sometimes, but not always, it will redirect the main page of wordpress.com, leading to great confusion for people that wanted to just read a ...
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Post photo from WordPress to facebook page album [closed]

Question here is: Is the following possible/doable using the facebook API? Using the facebook API (open graph) I need to achieve the following: When I publish a post to my self hosted WP site, I ...
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How do I import my Wordpress comments into Disqus?

I installed the Disqus plugin for my Wordpress blog. How can I import my old comments into the plugin?
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What are good Twitter keyword tracking tools?

I would like to track several keywords on twitter and publish them as blog posts on Wordpress. There will be multiple keywords. Some keywords will be collected into one blog post. Some others will ...
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Given a WordPress site, how to determine what theme it is using? [closed]

Given a WordPress site such as this photo website, how to determine what theme it is using? I took a look at the source code of the homepage, but could not get a clue.
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Which Wordpress themes can be used for free on a startup website? [closed]

We have decided to use Wordpress for the website of our startup. How can I be sure whether a given theme can be used for free?
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Transfer wordpress site from local to production site [closed]

I would like to use wordpress to design and work on my new website, but I would like to test it on my local machine before I get the first version. So I thought about installing wordpress on my ...
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SoundCloud alternatives with lots more free space? [closed]

I am looking for a website (similar to SoundCloud) where I can host podcasts, so I need lots of free space. Anybody knows anything good? I have been using SoundCloud so far, but apparently I'm out of ...
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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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Can I display all posts within a Wordpress network? [closed]

I have a Wordpress network with a few blogs and I want to display all their posts in the main blog. I mean, having blog1.domain.com, blgo2.domain.com and blog3.domain.com, I want to display the ...
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How to hide own Facebook profile photo in like box when updating feed?

I've put a 'Facebook Like Box with Activity Feed' which draws from a Facebook Page, on my Wordpress blog's sidebar. The sidebar is slim, so I've adjusted the dimensions of the box to fit it. However, ...
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Wordpress page edit does not save selected template [closed]

The feature did work in the past however pages now seem to default to 'Default Template'. I can see my available page templates in the drop-down on the Page edit page, however after saving the admin ...
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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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Is it possible to create index page on Tumblr?

I found index shortcode on wordpress.com useful. Is there any possibilities to create "index shortcode" page/text on tumblr? What I found from Googling was not the index solution I need.
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IFTTT posting multiple times

I recently connected Instagram to my WordPress blog. Today I noticed that pictures I like on Instagram are being posted 4 times on my blog. Has anybody encountered this error? Everything was working ...
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On wordpress.com how to set a category as front page?

I first referred to a link explaining how to set a page as your front page. What I want is to set a category of my blogs as my front page display. Hoping for an answer, I went to the following link: ...
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Is there two-factor authentication for hosted wordpress.com blogs?

There is a plugin that supports two-factor authentication via Google's Authenticator for self-hosted Wordpress blogs. Is there a similar feature I can turn on for hosted wordpress.com blogs? Every ...
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How do I make a “blog” hosted on wordpress look like a website?

How do I use wordpress as a basic CMS without it looking like a blog. I don’t want comments, list of postings etc. I just want some pages that link to each other with menus etc.
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How to link or integrate a new WordPress contact form on a new site to a ColdFusion email processing application? [closed]

A site is being upgraded from a static site to the PHP WordPress platform. Looking for the best way to integrate an existing email form processing script (which uses ColdFusion) on a static site using ...
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How can I backup my wordpress.com hosted blog?

I have a blog hosted on wordpress.com, and I'd like to back it up. How can I do that?
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Rudimentary wordpress question - edit [closed]

I am having what I think is a very simple but basic problem with my wordpress site. I am trying to fill http://www.bootprints.com/category/edition/san-francisco-northern-ca/ but having trouble. ...
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Customizing Press This/ Quick posting for Wordpress

I currently use PressThis to reblog posts from mainly Vimeo but other times I just want to quote pieces of articles that I can add my own words to the post. The output PressThis gives is mainly just ...
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Disable update tips from wp-admin page in WordPress site

How can I disable update tips from wp-admin page? My WordPress wp-admin page showing this warning: An automated WordPress update has failed to complete - please attempt the update again now. But ...
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If a video is removed from a site like Youtube of daily motion, is it removed from blog posts too?

For example, say you have a Tumblr or Wordpress blog with a video from Youtube on it, if that video is removed from Youtube for some reason, can it still be accessed through your blog? I would think ...
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Code snippet plugin for windows live writer

Do you know of any Windows live writer plugins which formats code (php, html, css, js) in a good way? I've already tried: Insert Code Code snippet But they do not have what I want. First, they put ...
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How to post to WordPress custom post type from ifttt.com

I recently discovered ifttt.com and have been working on creating a few ifttt tasks for my Kansas City Royals website. I am in the process of adding the ability for fans to make quick posts, such as ...
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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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I have a domain with google apps in a subdomain and now I want to have wordpress on the domain. How to do it? [closed]

I have google apps in subdomain.mydomain.com and now I want to host a wordpress blog in mydomain.com without losing google apps. I want to host the blog with blogotery.com How can I do this? My ...
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Problem with removing category from wordpress post [closed]

For some reason I seem to be unable to remove the category "Uncatorized" from posts on my wordpess page http://www.karlshamnsaikido.se/. Since it's in swedish it says "OKATEGORISERADE" instead of ...
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How do I remove the DISQUS comments section on one page of my website, but not the rest? [closed]

I would like to remove DISQUS from the bottom of my forum page so people will only comment in the forums, not in DISQUS. Can this be done and how? Thanks
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How can I put a Twitter “tweet” in my Blog

Currently I think I would just screen shot a popular tweet from @aplusk or someone else I am trying to reference but I am always stuck with cropping People say I could have "photoshopped" it and it ...
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Permanent link to media library files?

If I upload a pdf file to the media library it gets a link like http://myblog.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/myfile.pdf. Is it possible to make a permanent link to it (e.g. the link will not change if I ...
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How to integrate Google Analytics with my free wordpress.com blog?

I'm missing the plugin menu in wordpress.com since it is a free account, so I couldn't integrate google analytics through plugins. Is there another way to integrate the wordpress.com blog to google ...

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