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5 Common WordPress Errors Every Developer Should Know

Author: Taaza Tadka
by Taaza Tadka
Posted: Nov 19, 2018

Do you have a WordPress website but not able to access it due to some or the other errors. Here we have listed top 5 WordPress errors and their solutions.

If you are facing any of these, then use the solution given along with it and take necessary precautions as well;

  • Syntax Error:

This is one of the common errors that one gets in WordPress. The reason behind is the incorrect code when the site is connected with the code snippets via functions.php. Here the website will not appear an error instead will be displayed on the screen. Here one should not use code snippets on the websites. The error or the syntax needs to be corrected or should be fixed then only this problem will get solved.

  • White screen of death:

This happens when the screen appears to be white without any message or error behind. It happens when the plugin or theme is weak or when the memory limit has been crossed. The easy way to rectify this issue is to enhance the memory limit. And the other way is to change the theme and the plugin whatsoever is creating the problem. Unless it is done, the white screen death error will not change.

  • 500 internal server error:

This error does not appear now or then, and the main reason behind is the misconfiguration or server error. The reason for this error to show is the exhausted PHP limit, theme functions are corrupted,.htaccess is corrupted, or plugin functions are corrupted. First, you need to identify the sole reason behind the problem and then carry forward rectifying the same. Like, enhance the memory limit its issue behind.

  • Lost admin or email:

It happens when the email or password is forgotten. Here you need to edit or change the functions of the.php file or rest email and password using phpMyAdmin.

  • Connection timeout:

These WordPress errors appear when the server is overburdened. Here one needs to remove heavy plugins, and rectifying the theme function errors. One more way is the increasing the limit of the PHP or switch to old or default theme. This way the error will get solved.

These were the 5 WordPress errors that you might encounter on a regular basis. The solutions are already given. But if you will check for the regular updates and not overburden the server, then these problems will not appear.

Mahajan Tiwari is the Digital marketing expert at taazatadka. Using his

vast experience in business and technology domains, he has produced

several articles and blogs on a variety of subjects related to business. In his free time, he loves surfing the web and exploring interesting places around the world.

About the Author

Mahajan Tiwari is the Digital marketing expert at taazatadka. Using his vast experience in business and technology domains, he has produced several articles and blogs on a variety of subjects.

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