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How to Create and Modify a WordPress Cron Job
Cron is a unix/Linux utility that is typically used to schedule commands or a script on a web server that runs in the background. A cron …
How to Restore MySQL Database Using phpMyAdmin
Most WordPress hosts, including Kinsta, have automated backups which allow you to restore in case of an emergency. However, there might be times where you need to …
How to Backup MySQL Database Using phpMyAdmin
Most WordPress hosts, including Kinsta, have automated backups so you don’t have to worry about manually backing them up yourself in case of an emergency. However, …
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How to Restore a WordPress Backup to Staging
If you are a Google Cloud customer you can easily restore your WordPress site from a backup and push it to staging, right within the “My Kinsta” dashboard. …
How to Clear DNS Cache
DNS (Domain Name System) is like a phone book for the world wide web. Every website and domain is mapped to an IP address. When you type …
How WordPress Malware Removal Works
We take WordPress security very seriously here at Kinsta and have implemented active and passive measures to stop attacks and malicious intent in its tracks. But there …
Multi-User Access – How to Grant Access to Additional Users
You can grant access to additional users in your MyKinsta dashboard by using a feature called “Companies.” This allows you and your clients to manage assets …
How to Fix the WordPress Not Sending Emails Issue
A very common issue we see among website owners is WordPress not sending emails correctly or at all. Most managed WordPress hosting providers, including Kinsta, don’t provide …
How to Properly Handle or Create a DMCA Takedown Notice
The DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) is a United States copyright law focused on digital mediums that helps content owners get their stolen content removed in …
I Can’t Connect via SSH or SFTP – Delete SSH known_hosts
For Kinsta customers having issues connecting via SSH or SFTP, please follow the directions below. Sometimes this happens because IP addresses have changed and the old …
Kinsta Cache Plugin
Sites at Kinsta use our full page and object caching technology to remain lightning fast. By default, the Kinsta Cache is a plugin installed on every …
Push Staging Site To Live
At Kinsta each of your sites can have a staging environment. Staging environments are first copied from your live site, and then allow you to test …