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Overview

In this page, we will show the different system requirements needed for smooth WordPress usage. This will include: the supported browsers, the best servers, and the plug-ins needed for WordPress to function well. 

Supported Browsers

Some browser issues may be caused by the browser itself. For optimal viewing and security, we recommend that you use an up-to-date version of any of the following browsers:

  1. Google Chrome
  2. Mozilla Firefox
  3. Safari
  4. Opera
  5. Microsoft Edge

Internet Explorer: Some themes are not fully functional in Internet Explorer 11 or earlier due to browser incompatibility. If you are using Internet Explorer 11 or below, we recommend upgrading your browser for an optimal experience.

Server 

To run WordPress smoothly, host servers should have:

Though these are the ones WordPress recommends, most PHP and MySQL versions will also run WordPress.

JavaScript Plug-In

  • JavaScript is a plug-in that is used to calculate stats, theme customizing designs, and runs many more features in WordPress. It should be enabled in your browser for the best experience on WordPress.com. 

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