{"id":12744,"date":"2024-01-30T00:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T07:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luckyregister.com\/domain-hosting-tips\/?p=12744"},"modified":"2024-01-30T01:01:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T08:01:18","slug":"how-do-i-know-if-my-wp-config-php-file-has-been-updated-successfully","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luckyregister.com\/domain-hosting-tips\/2024\/01\/30\/how-do-i-know-if-my-wp-config-php-file-has-been-updated-successfully.html","title":{"rendered":"How do I know if my wp-config.php file has been updated successfully?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To verify if your&nbsp;<code>wp-config.php<\/code>&nbsp;file has been updated successfully, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<li><strong>Login to your WordPress admin panel<\/strong>: Try logging into your WordPress admin panel. 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