The query loop block can be used to make a gallery, but be aware that its primary purpose is to sort posts, not images. The query loop block is one of the primary elements that the full site editing system is built on. Using the filter option of the query loop block can be used Read More >
Arnel Custodio
As a writer for InMotion Hosting, Arnel has always aimed to share helpful information and provide knowledge that will help solve problems and aid in achieving goals. He's also been active with WordPress local community groups and events since 2004.
Using the Query Loop Block in WordPress Full Site Editing
The Query Loop block lets you dynamically display posts in different visual styles. For example, you can create a page showing recent posts dynamically using the loop block. We will be demonstrating the use of the Query Loop Block in the Full Site Editor. This will require that you’re using WordPress 5.9 (or higher) and Read More >
Working with Template Parts in the WordPress Full Site Editor
Template parts are patterns of blocks in a WordPress theme that can be used when building your site. For example, headers and footers and variations of them are considered template parts. This tutorial will walk you through the steps of creating and editing a template part in the WordPress full site editor. We will also Read More >
How To Add Animated GIF To WordPress Image Block
Animated GIF images have been on the internet since personal home pages became popular. Using GIF images on your site can be a fun and easy way to bring some dynamic graphics to your site while keeping your resource usage low. Adding an animated GIF to WordPress can be done with a simple image block Read More >
Working with Menus in the WordPress 6.2
The navigation block and menus have been updated in WordPress 6.2. The site editor allows you to create and edit menus using the block properties. This benefits the user by providing a clearer and easier interface to work with your menu. This tutorial will walk you through creating menus using the site editor in the Read More >
Using the Pattern Creator in WordPress.org
Patterns is a WordPress feature that was originally introduced in Gutenberg based on combined blocks within the visual editor. It has now evolved into a full-fledged sharing application using the Pattern Creator in WordPress.org that allows anyone to create a pattern and share it with the WordPress community. When you work with WordPress, you’re often Read More >
Why Prioritize Redirects in .htaccess?
First, it’s important to understand why redirects are present in the .htaccess file. As defined in our article, the .htaccess file is a hidden text file that allows you to control the way visitors access your site. For this reason, redirects are placed in the .htaccess file so that when a user types in a Read More >
Important Joomla 4.0 Update
There was an important notice provided by Joomla that affects new Joomla 4.0 installations. They produced an update that will affect anyone updating from version 4.04. Not making these changes will result in a failure for updates beyond version 4.04. If you are using only the core files, then the change will not apply to Read More >
Gutenberg 12.3 Block Additions
The built-in display editor continues its parallel development with updates in the standalone plugin named Gutenberg. Currently, at version 12.3, the Gutenberg plugin introduces new features and changes that are eventually integrated into the default visual editor for WordPress. There are 3 new blocks in the current release; Site Logo, Post Author, and Group Block Read More >
Managing Users in Drupal
Managing users in Drupal is done through the administrator dashboard in the section labeled People. You can set user statuses, roles, and permissions. You can also add, delete, and block users. Drupal’s user management interface is clean with clear functional options. Follow the tutorial below to learn about managing users in Drupal. If you are Read More >
Managing Existing Sites Using Composer
There are times when you may find yourself wanting to use Composer in order to manage the dependencies on a particular Drupal installation. If Composer was not installed during the installation of the Drupal site, then you will either need to manually make a change, or you can use a plugin to get Composer properly Read More >
Understanding Composer for Drupal
Composer is an application/tool that manages dependencies in PHP. In this article, Composer is used to manage dependencies that are needed by a Drupal installation. We will show you what Composer needs to run, how Composer can be used to install a Drupal site, and how Composer can load a module/theme and any corresponding dependencies. Read More >
How to Manually Install Drupal on a Server
In some cases, you may find there is a need to manually install the core files for a Drupal website. The steps that we provide in this tutorial will show you how to download the core files and then create a working Drupal website. Discover the ultimate in Drupal Web Hosting. Elevate your website’s performance, Read More >
Updating Drupal Using Softaculous
A common task for software installations is updating when new versions are available. You can easily update your Drupal installation using Softaculous. Though the upgrade versions may not be immediately available, Softaculous does actively update the installation software so that updates can be performed through its interface. Follow the steps below to learn how to Read More >
How to Install Drupal Using Softaculous
If you have a web hosting account with InMotion Hosting, then you will most likely have access to a software installation program named Softaculous. The following tutorial will show you how to install Drupal using Softaculous. If you have an older VPS account or a dedicated server, then you may need to purchase a Softaculous Read More >
Using Twentig to Build Your WordPress Site
If you’re looking for a quick way to start using WordPress to build a website, then look no further than the Twentig plugin. Twentig is a plugin that includes ten different starter websites and the option to modify the existing Twenty-Twenty or Twenty Twenty-one themes. It also includes the ability to customize the theme with Read More >
How to Use the Aino Notification Banner Block Plugin in WordPress
Occasionally, you may want to alert your viewers of some important information that you want to make sure that they see. One of the best ways to do that is to use a plugin like the Aino Notification Block. You can set up notifications that pop up and must be dismissed by the website visitor Read More >
Understanding Template Issues When Migrating to Joomla 4.0
Working with Joomla sites requires that you work with a particular template that determines how your site will appear on the front end. If you are using an earlier version of Joomla (earlier than 4.0), then you will need to plan on updating your template to be compatible with Joomla 4.0. One of the main sticking Read More >
How to Trash, Unpublish, and Hide Menu Items in Joomla 4.0
Occasionally you will need to hide menu items when working with your Joomla 4.0 website. When you have multiple menus on different pages you may need to simply not include items on a particular page. You can also trash menu items or simply unpublish them in order to keep them for later use. Learn how Read More >
Joomla! 4.0 Smart Search Options
The Joomla 4.0 Smart Search Options include 20 items that can be changed or added to control how the search function operates. These options provide control over how search results are displayed, filtered, and sorted. They also provide the option to enable or disable many of the Joomla 4.0 Smart Search features. This article will Read More >
