Wednesday 21 September 2016

CloudFlare Releases Major 3.0 Update to Official WordPress Plugin


Last week CloudFlare released the first update to its official WordPress plugin in approximately six months. Although the release post refers to the update as “CloudFlare’s new WordPress plugin,” it is essentially a major rewrite and a jump from version 1.3.25 to 3.0. The previous changelog has been wiped out and replaced with notes for the 3.x releases only. CloudlFlare 3.0 introduces one-click optimized settings for WordPress. These defaults include security set to medium, auto minify for JS, CSS, and HTML, 4-hr cache expiration, and email address obfuscation enabled, among other settings.
The latest update also adds an optional setting for automatic cache purging that will happen in the background when users make changes to the appearance of their websites. This feature hooks into switch_theme and customize_save_after to purge the cache upon theme changes and edits saved from inside WordPress. Users can still manually purge the cache on the settings page.
The “More Settings” page allows users to tweak CloudFlare settings within the WordPress admin, as opposed to navigating to the CloudFlare.com dashboard. Users can also view analytics for total visitors,
Source: https://managewp.org/articles/13444/cloudflare-releases-major-3-0-update-to-official-wordpress-plugin




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