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- | ====== Why it is important to keep WordPress, | + | ====== Why it is important to keep WordPress, |
- | WordPress is a popular content management system used by millions of websites around the world. However, due to its widespread popularity, it has become a common target for hackers and cybercriminals. And so, WordPress regularly releases updates that include bug fixes, security patches, and new features. Failure to update WordPress and associated | + | WordPress is a popular content management system used by millions of websites around the world. However, due to its widespread popularity, it has become a common target for hackers and cybercriminals. And so, WordPress regularly releases updates that include bug fixes, security patches, and new features. Failure to update WordPress and associated |
Here are several important reasons why you should always keep your WordPress site up-to-date: | Here are several important reasons why you should always keep your WordPress site up-to-date: | ||
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Each major Wordpress release comes with new features and the ability to improve the speed of your website. Keeping Wordpress updated ensures that your website are receiving maximum performance benefits. | Each major Wordpress release comes with new features and the ability to improve the speed of your website. Keeping Wordpress updated ensures that your website are receiving maximum performance benefits. | ||
- | On the other hand, outdated WordPress versions can lead to compatibility issues with newer plugins | + | On the other hand, outdated WordPress versions can lead to compatibility issues with newer plug-ins |
===== 3) New or continuous functionality support ===== | ===== 3) New or continuous functionality support ===== | ||
- | As plugins | + | As plug-ins |
===== Conclusion ===== | ===== Conclusion ===== | ||
- | Overall, not updating WordPress can have serious consequences for the security, performance, | + | Overall, not updating WordPress can have serious consequences for the security, performance, |
If you need help maintaining your WordPress website, [[https:// | If you need help maintaining your WordPress website, [[https:// |