{"id":15851,"date":"2026-05-01T10:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T10:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostonce.com\/blog\/?p=15851"},"modified":"2026-05-01T10:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T10:20:13","slug":"our-wordpress-auto-update-just-got-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostonce.com\/blog\/our-wordpress-auto-update-just-got-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Our WordPress Auto-update Just Got Better"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

WordPress 3.7, released in 2013, brought automatic updates to improve security and streamline the update procedure. This is further enhanced by HostOnce’s WordPress auto-update tool, which is part of all hosting packages and enables users to plan small and large updates.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maintaining security, performance, and compatibility with contemporary web standards is crucial if HostOnce hosts your WordPress website. To make this procedure easier, HostOnce offers a WordPress auto-update function with all hosting packages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HO WordPress auto-update also controls plugin updates, gets email alerts, and makes complete backups. This guarantees that websites remain safe, reliable, and completely current without the need for human intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. HostOnce\u2019s WordPress auto-update feature automatically updates your WordPress website, handling both small security fixes and major core changes to keep your site safe and reliable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. WordPress core developers schedule major upgrades to reduce potential compatibility issues, while they implement minor releases, such as security and bug fixes, immediately.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. While certain premium plugins might need manual upgrades, the WordPress auto-update tool enables you to choose whether to update plugins in addition to WordPress or only the WordPress core.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. The system creates a complete backup of your WordPress website before any updates, so you can quickly restore it if an upgrade causes compatibility or functional issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. The system automatically performs updates in response to critical vulnerabilities, regardless of your schedule, to ensure your website remains safe at all times.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

    When And Why Should You Update WordPress?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    Generally speaking, you should regularly update your WordPress website<\/a>. The functioning and security of your website depend on WordPress upgrades. Thus, be sure to install any new updates that become available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The following are a few advantages of WordPress updates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n