WordPress Database Maintenance: Fixing Corrupted Primary Keys and AUTO_INCREMENT Issues

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Introduction Database performance is critical for WordPress sites, especially as they grow in content and traffic. While attempting to optimize my WordPress database using the Index WP MySQL For Speed plugin, I encountered a serious underlying issue that prevented the optimization from proceeding: multiple rows in the wp_options table sharing the same option_id value of…

How to hide password-protected WooCommerce products from search results and Related Products templates

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I have a client that is using WooCommerce subscriptions as a way to create custom payment plans for individual customers of theirs. This is because the payment plans are often personalized to the customer’s personal financial situation. While WooCommerce may not be an obvious choice of software for this, it can be easily leveraged for…