Learn how to manually update WordPress when auto-updates are not available.
- [Instructor] On a typical site connected to the Internet,…updates to Word Press itself are either automatic,…in the case of security releases,…or a one-click process in the case of point releases.…So, if a security release comes out for WordPress,…WordPress itself will just run the update behind the scenes…and you'll get notified that there's been an update.…When a new version of WordPress comes out,…you'll be notified there's a new version,…you can go into the WordPress back end,…click on the update button,…and WordPress will update itself.…All of this relies on a connection…to the Internet, though.…
If you have an intranet, that's separated from the Internet,…then you're intranet site will not be able…to make these automatic updates.…The result of this is there's a good chance…your intranet site is running an older version…of WordPress.…And that may be an issue both for security reasons…and for feature reason.…To find out what version…of WordPress you are currently running,…you can go login to your WordPress site,…
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Released
3/23/2017- Preparing to set up an intranet site
- Planning for content management
- Creating information architecture
- Managing access, users, roles, and capabilities
- Create custom WordPress post types
- Building a theme
- Customizing the appearance of posts
- Adding advanced forms
- Creating intranet site navigation
- Maintaining an offline WordPress site
- Updating plugins and themes
Skill Level Advanced
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome54s
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1. Introduction and Overview
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What is an intranet?2m 25s
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2. Preparations
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3. Adding Typical Intranet Features
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Manage user fields6m 32s
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Pick a calendar solution5m 7s
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Create custom post types10m 25s
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Add advanced forms7m 43s
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Add custom FAQ sections4m 20s
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4. Maintenance
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Manually update WordPress4m 25s
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Conclusion
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Going further1m 20s
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