Frequently Asked Questions


The editor has gone!

If you login and find that the Visual Editor buttons have disappeared please be assured we have not removed it. It is very probably a browser cache error and it is very easily cured.

With your browser open on the Write Post screen press:

Ctrl and F5 together (Windows)

shift+reload (Mac)

F5 (Linux)

This forces a full page reload and the buttons will appear.

Or

Go to Users > Your Profile.
There’s a box labled “Use the visual editor when writing” that needs to be checked for the editor toolbar to be displayed.

Or

If you are using the Adblock extension in Firefox, open it, click Preferences, click Exception Rules and add this as a filter:

@@|http://*.wordpress.com

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