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Disable Plugins and Change Theme from phpMyAdmin
Learn how to deactivate plugins and change the theme of a WordPress website through the database, when the WP Admin cannot be accessed.
Plugins
StudioPress & Genesis Scope of Support
Learn what kind of Support you will receive with your premium StudioPress-made themes and the Genesis Framework.
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Disallowed Plugins
Certain plugins are disallowed on the WP Engine platform, and will be removed, as they either cause performance issues or duplicate default server behavior.
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7 Steps for Front End Optimization (Video)
In this 45 minute video, we share 7 steps that will allow you to be better prepared to handle peak capacity by optimizing the front end of your WordPress site.
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File Permissions and 403 Errors
Learn how to reset file permissions in WordPress and troubleshoot a 403 error to resolve "forbidden" and "access denied" warnings.
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Genesis Custom Blocks
Genesis Custom Blocks makes it easy to build your own custom blocks using only PHP, HTML, CSS, and the block editor.
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Genesis Blocks
Genesis Blocks is a library of page-building blocks, sections, and layouts for the WordPress block editor, offering a free and paid version.
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Modified WordPress Core Files
Modifying WordPress core can cause issues on a managed host for WordPress. Learn what to do if our system detects modified WordPress core files.
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Detect a WP Engine Website with PHP
This article describes the is_wpe() function, which developers can use to perform actions based on location (live, 1-click staging, or non-WP Engine sites).
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Maintenance Mode
Learn about managing WordPress maintenance mode in the WP Engine User Portal, with WP-CLI, or with 3rd-party plugins.
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