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Autosave

Autosave is a feature in WordPress which automatically saves changes made to a post, page, or custom post type. It works on the Post Edit screen. Since version 3.6, WordPress also takes advantage of the local storage feature of the user’s browser so that changes can be saved even if a user loses internet connectivity. This feature …

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Action

An action is a function in WordPress code that is run at certain points throughout the WordPress core. In WordPress code, there are numerous pre-defined actions or hooks that allow developers to add their own code at these points. These are a part of what makes WordPress so extensible and most plugins depend on actions …

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Administrator

Administrator is a user who has full capabilities within the WordPress dashboard. In a fresh Wordpress installation, the default Administrator account is defined during the installation. An Admin account can add, delete or manage other users, give them specific page roles and also can install, remove or update any plugin or theme on the site. …

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Admin Bar

Admin Bar is a sticky bar on the top of your screen that contains useful links for the administrators such as add a New Post, Edit Comments, Edit your Profile, and many more. It can be extended by plugins to add additional functionality, for example, SEO and more. The admin bar was added to WordPress …

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Admin Area

Admin Area is the name of the administrative area on a WordPress website. By default, it can be accessed by visiting the directory wp-admin in your preffered web browser. Below you can see an example of how to access  administrative area for your site: http://www.yoursite.com/wp-admin/ Once entering the Admin Area an administrator has full access …

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