This document summarizes a presentation about using WP-CLI (WordPress Command Line Interface) to automate common WordPress tasks. It introduces WP-CLI and discusses how it can be used to manage plugins, themes, databases, users and more from the command line. Specific tasks that can be automated are installing WordPress, adding themes and plugins, configuring licenses, importing/exporting data, and hardening security. The presenter shares their daily routine of WordPress project setup that can be automated and demonstrates a GitHub repo for automating a WordPress setup. The presentation concludes with opening the floor for questions.

1. Effortless WordPress: Mastering Project
Prep with WP-CLI Automation
By Makarand Mane
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2. Makarand G. Mane
Founder & Designated Partner
@WPGenius Solutions LLP
wpgenius.in
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3. What we will do in next 30 min.
1. Intro
2. WP-CLI quick look
3. Common Repeated tasks
4. Let’s do some smart work
5. Q&A
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4. Intro
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5. WP : WordPress
C : Command
L : Line
I : Interface
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6. WP-CLI Quick look
A set of command line tools that allows you to manage WordPress from the
command line.
You need to have SSH access to use WP-CLI.
https://wp-cli.org/
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7. Who is this for
Anyone really, but mostly:
• Developers
• Theme Designers
• Server Administrators
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8. WP-CLI Command Structure
wp <command> <subcommand> --flag
E.g.
wp plugin install contact-form-7 --activate
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9. Common Use Cases of WP CLI
1. Automated Plugin & Theme Management
2. Database Maintenance and Optimization
3. User Account Administration
4. Content Import and Export
5. Security and Backup Operations
6. Multisite Network Management
7. Media File Handling
8. Post and Page Creation (Creating dummy posts)
9. Child Theme Creation
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10. Common issues can be solved with WP-CLI
1. Getting time out (502 gateway timeout)
2. Importing lot of data
3. Exporting lot of data with custom formats
4. Write your own command
5. & more…
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11. My Day to Day routine tasks
1. Installing WordPress
2. Adding Astra theme
3. Create child theme & Pushing it to git repo.
4. Adding regularly used plugins
5. Configuring Licenses & Settings
6. Creating users
7. Removing default data
8. Import own default data
9. File manipulation & WP hardening
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12. @TeamWPGenius
Bar bar jis ko padta
hai karana
Usi ko aaj automate
karana

14. Live Demo from WPGenius
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15. My GitHub repo
https://github.com/wpgenius/WP-Setup-Automate
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16. Thank you for giving me a chance
to share my Thoughts …
Lets Have Some Questions
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17. Makarand Mane
wpgenius.in
makarand@wpgenius.in
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