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Danzmo at 18:24, 31 December 2018

2018-12-31T18:24:26Z

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	== Secure Your Website ==		== Secure Your Website ==

	# ~~Go to WordPress, choose~~ the website you want to secure~~, and click~~ “View” next to “Security status”.		# Choose the website you want to secure.
			# Click “View” next to “Security status”.
	#:		#:
	#: [[File:WP Security Warning.png\|400px]]		#: [[File:WP Security Warning.png\|400px]]
	#:		#:
	# Wait for WordPress Toolkit to display the security measures you can apply.		#: Wait for WordPress Toolkit to display the security measures you can apply.
	# Select the security measures you want to apply.		# Select the security measures you want to apply.
	#:* Critical (the [[File:WP_Security_Critical.png\|20px]] icon) measures are automatically checked and suggested to apply.		#:* Critical (the [[File:WP_Security_Critical.png\|20px]] icon) measures are automatically checked and suggested to apply.
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	=== Secure All Your Website ===		=== Secure All Your Website ===

	# ~~Go to WordPress and then click~~ Security.		# Click Security.
	# You will see the list of your WordPress websites.		#: You will see the list of your WordPress websites.
	# Check the box in front of each website you want to secure.		# Check the box in front of each website you want to secure.
	# Click Secure		# Click Secure
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	=== Single Website ===		=== Single Website ===

	# ~~Go to WordPress, choose~~ the ~~instance for which~~ you ~~want~~ to revert an applied measure~~, and then click~~ “View” next to “Security status” ~~on the instance card~~.		# Choose the website you wish to revert an applied measure
	# Wait for WordPress Toolkit to display the list of security measures.		# Click “View” next to “Security status”.
	# Select the security measures you want to revert ~~and then click Revert.~~		#: Wait for WordPress Toolkit to display the list of security measures.
			# Select the security measures you want to revert.
	~~=== All Websites ===~~		# Click Revert.

	~~# Go to WordPress and then click Security~~.
	# ~~You will see the list of WordPress instances hosted on the server and whether critical and recommended security measures were applied to them or not.~~
	~~# Select instances for which you want to roll back security measures and then click Revert.~~
	~~# Select security measures you want to roll back and then click~~ Revert.

Danzmo: /* Secure Your Website */

2018-12-31T18:19:18Z

Secure Your Website

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			'''Caution:''' Some security measures, once applied, can be rolled back. Some '''cannot'''. It is strongly recommend that you back up your development before securing a WordPress instance.

	== Secure Your Website ==		== Secure Your Website ==

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2018-12-31T18:02:46Z

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== Secure Your Website ==

# Go to WordPress, choose the website you want to secure, and click “View” next to “Security status”.
#:
#: [[File:WP Security Warning.png|400px]]
#:
# Wait for WordPress Toolkit to display the security measures you can apply.
# Select the security measures you want to apply.
#:* Critical (the [[File:WP_Security_Critical.png|20px]] icon) measures are automatically checked and suggested to apply.
#:* Recommended (the [[File:WP_Security_Recommended.png|20px]] icon) measures are additional suggestions that can help harden your website.
#:* If a measures is applied, you will see the [[File:WP_Security_Good.png|20px]] icon instead.
#:
#:[[File:WP_Secure_Measures.png|400px]]
#:
# Click Secure.
# All selected measures will be applied.

=== Secure All Your Website ===

# Go to WordPress and then click Security.
# You will see the list of your WordPress websites.
# Check the box in front of each website you want to secure.
# Click Secure
# Select the security measures you want to apply.
#:* Critical measures are automatically checked and suggested to apply.
#:* Recommended measures are available for you to select.
#:* If a measures is applied, it should not be listed
#:
#:[[File:WP_Security_All.png|400px]]
#:
# Click Secure.
# All selected measures will be applied.

== Rolling Back Security ==

It doesn't happen often, however their are times where applying security measures can break your website. If you have found that your site is no longer working, you can roll back what you have applied.

=== Single Website ===

# Go to WordPress, choose the instance for which you want to revert an applied measure, and then click “View” next to “Security status” on the instance card.
# Wait for WordPress Toolkit to display the list of security measures.
# Select the security measures you want to revert and then click Revert.

=== All Websites ===

# Go to WordPress and then click Security.
# You will see the list of WordPress instances hosted on the server and whether critical and recommended security measures were applied to them or not.
# Select instances for which you want to roll back security measures and then click Revert.
# Select security measures you want to roll back and then click Revert.