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Jan 8, 2019 -

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WordPress search fails with error

After a recent upgrade, the following WordPress error was being displayed for searches:

Parse error: syntax error, unexpected 'new' (T_NEW) in search.php on line

Google Voice – Upload MP3 file as a greeting

Google doesn’t allow uploading mp3 files as GV greetings (speculation on the forums is that they fear lawsuits due to copywrite violation) but there is a trick you can use.

You can use your iPhone’s recording app to record your greeting. It will be saved as an .m4a file, but if you rename it to .mp3, it will still play ok.

Reset menu_order of WooCommerce products in phpMyAdmin

The Problem

At the time of writing this post, there has never been a native feature within WooCommerce that allows you to reset the ordering of products within the “Products” section in the WordPress back-end.