How can I remove the author name from WordPress posts in Directadmin
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By default, WordPress displays the author name of a post or page. Here are two ways you can remove the author name from WordPress posts in Directadmin:
Option 1: Use Plugins
A simple way to remove the author name from WordPress posts is by using plugins. Follow the following simple steps;
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Install a Plugin: Search for plugins such as "Hide Author Name" or "Display Name" in the WordPress plugin repository.
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Activate the Plugin: After installing the plugin, activate it, and configure the settings.
Once the plugin is activated and configured, the author name will be removed from WordPress posts.
Option 2: Edit Theme Files
It’s also possible to remove author name manually by editing the theme files. Use the following steps:
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Access Directadmin FileManager: Open your account in Directadmin control Panel, open FileManager, and navigate to wp-content/themes folder.
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Navigate to the theme folder: Select the folder of the theme you're using. This folder will contain the files of your theme.
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Edit theme PHP files: Look for the "single.php" file or any other file that displays the author name. Open this file and locate the line that displays the author’s name.
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Remove the Code: Once you've located the code that displays the author’s name, delete or comment it out. (i.e. add // at the beginning of the line)
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Save Changes: After making the changes, save the file and exit. Refresh the post page to confirm.
These are the steps to remove the author name from WordPress posts in Directadmin. Both Option 1 and 2 are straightforward. Choose the way that suits your preferences.
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