wordpress no permalink settings code example
Example: wordpress permalink not working
Follow the following steps to solve this issue:
1. Open the the Apache virtual file for your domain to make changes:
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/mysite.conf
2. Make these additions on the file
ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost
DocumentRoot /var/www/mysite
ServerName server_domain_name_or_IP
AllowOverride All
. . .
3. Save and exit then enable mode rewrite which allows you to modify URLs:
sudo a2enmod rewrite
4. Reload Apache
sudo service apache2 reload
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