How to Edit wp-config.php File in WordPress

Did you ever read a tutorial that wanted you to edit your wp-config file and you don't know what it is? In this video we will show you how to edit the wp-config.php file.

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Summary of this Tutorial:

Before making any changes, make sure you backup your site.

Next use an ftp client to connect to your site.

The file is normally found in the wp-content folder.

Download the file to your computer and after downloading you can open with notepad or a text editor to make changes.

Related Links:

WordPress backup plugins

http://www.wpbeginner.com/plugins/7-best-wordpress-backup-plugins-compared-pros-and-cons/

FTP

http://www.wpbeginner.com/glossary/ftp/