David Anderson
@davidanderson on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: January 2nd, 2008
- Website: updraftplus.com
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Contribution History
David Anderson’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Plugin Developer
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Committed [2371544] to Plugins Trac:
1.8.5 - fix name/typo3 hours ago
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Committed [2371540] to Plugins Trac:
1.8.53 hours ago
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Posted a reply to PHP Compatibility Check shows warnings., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This post is for a different plugin, but its contents all apply: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/yes-its-compatible-with-php-7-x/1 day ago
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Posted a reply to SSH SFTP Updater Support & Woocommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This indicates that you have a plugin or theme which is using the WP Filesystem…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Hundreds of Ajax access logs for 3 hours run up CPU, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
> I often leave Backup/Restore tab in the browser for several hours, especially after each…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Failed to connect to SSH2 Server, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In what context did you get this error? The problem description doesn't give enough detail…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to I want to use the application password, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I need more information on what "application-specific" would mean in this context. The WordPress login…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to No chance to enter OTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, As per https://wordpress.org/support/guidelines/ please open a new thread. (These aren't my rules, but we…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Please compare features with WP 5.5 core, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Basically, the new feature in WP core is a simple "Update this particular plugin/theme automatically?"…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to SSH SFTP Updater & RankMath SEO Fatal Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This means that their plugin uses the WordPress Filesystem API incorrectly. It attempts to perform…2 weeks ago
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Committed [2363226] to Plugins Trac:
Release version 3.17.12 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to ‘Please select file’ error, wordpress 5.5, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This support has now been added in the new 1.5 release. David2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to ‘Please select file’ error, wordpress 5.5, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Yes, support for WP 5.5's new "update plugin by uploading" facility has not yet…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Auto-updates disabled, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, This is because UpdraftPlus has an existing auto-update option (in the 'expert' settings section).…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Recovery Mode: Error – Call to a member function stat() on bool, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No; according to the WP Filesystem API, the exists() method can only return a "yes"…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Need to know if one click restore exist and the backup is not compromised?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you have the backup log, then this records the cryptographic (SHA256) hash of the…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Latest update to version 9.0.5 causes fatal error in dashboard, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Apologies for the trouble - this is fixed in the just-released version 9.0.6. David3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Critical error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Apologies - this has been fixed in the just-released version 9.0.6. David3 weeks ago
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Committed [2356551] to Plugins Trac:
fix fatal error3 weeks ago
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Committed [2356550] to Plugins Trac:
Release version 9.0.63 weeks ago
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Committed [2356266] to Plugins Trac:
Release version 9.0.53 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Change/disalbe VAT if the number is entered and valid, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Yes, the premium version has this feature. Best wishes, David3 weeks ago
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Committed [2354503] to Plugins Trac:
Release version 3.17.03 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Upload error (code -200), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's likely to be a file permissions issue on your server preventing the uploaded data…4 weeks ago
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Committed [2349686] to Plugins Trac:
Update supported WP version to 5.54 weeks ago
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Committed [2349685] to Plugins Trac:
Update supported WP version to 5.54 weeks ago
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Committed [2349684] to Plugins Trac:
Update supported WP version to 5.54 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Opcode Cache Invalidation in WordPress 5.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
And plugin authors everywhere, after years of reports like "your update seems to work fine,…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to WP-Optimize is crashing our site by filling our servercatch with tons of files, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, > Message: Out of memory (allocated 23068672) This is only 22MB, and indicates that…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to CRAP!!! CRAP !! CRAP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Just to add; resumptions happen if your webserver killed off the backup process. These…1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Controlling Plugin and Theme auto-updates UI in WordPress 5.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Experience working on Easy Updates Manager (https://wordpress.org/plugins/stops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/) shows that lots of plugins only load their…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Resetting a User’s 2FA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, You can either: 1. Use a free plugin such as 'user switching' to switch…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Backblaze B2 connection error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, This is the lead developer of UD here - I just want to clarify…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Backup Failure to Dropbox, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I will now mark this topic as "closed"; if you have any new support issues,…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Unable to complete the backup, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The log file indicates a previous version. Please upgrade and try again.2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Unable to complete the backup, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Have you updated to today's release? It was made about half an hour before your…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Plugin slows down backend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Do you have WP_DEBUG turned on? If so, lots of things that would be cached,…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Captcha problem in cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If your captcha plugin is generating essential data that has to change for each visitor…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to VAT Rate updating, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, The plugin has a feature to notify you by email if it thinks you…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Free Version Compatible with Restrict Content Pro?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Add a field with name attribute equaling two_factor_code. David2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Compatible with Restrict Content Pro?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As explained here - https://wordpress.org/support/topic/where-to-get-support-for-the-premium-version-please-read-2/ - plugin authors are not permitted to answer questions about…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to 2FA over JSON-API, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, I don't know what it means to login over JSON-API. Is this a custom…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to No chance to enter OTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Does the same happen if you temporarily de-activate all other plugins and reload the…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Issues restoring WP Optimise configurations via backup software, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, As the lead developer of WP's #1 most-installed backup software - https://wordpress.org/plugins/updraftplus/ - with…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to VAT IVA when dropshipping, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, The plugin doesn't currently have any features related to counting total sales towards a…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to CDN Support for minify files, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
How do your static assets get onto Statically, if it doesn't synchronise them automatically?3 months ago
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Posted a reply to Issues restoring WP Optimise configurations via backup software, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Please check the details of your last message. There is no directory called wp-optimized/cache…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to Updated successfully to 1.16.25, now always got critical error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This indicates that you don't have the plugin fully installed; some parts are missing. You…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to After updating, white page on WordPress., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're saying that now you don't have the error with 3.1.x ?3 months ago
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Posted a reply to After updating, white page on WordPress., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Presumably there is a conflict with one of your plugins. If it is not possible…3 months ago
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