How to Update PHP in WordPress - PHP Update Required

This is an exclusive solution for updating the PHP version and upgrade WordPress version itself. Don’t be afraid when you see “You cannot upgrade because WordPress requires PHP version 5.6.20 or higher. You are working in version 5 .... ". Just start updating your WordPress site when the following messages appear on dashboard: “An updated version of WordPress is available.”

Overview
1. Backup all your WordPress Files and Database in Your PC
2. Deactivate All Your Plugins
3. Download and Extract the Latest Version of WordPress package
4. Don’t Attempt the Upgrade Process Unless You Have Completed the First Three steps.
5. Delete the Old WordPress Files On Your Live Website ( from Your Server) DO IT THE WAY I DO 6. but DO NOT DELETE – wp-content folder – wp-config.php file – .htaccess file–if you have added custom rules to your .htaccess, do not delete it; – robots.txt file–if your blog lives in the root of your site – sitemap.xml – Google, Bing, Yandex Authorization Code File for Website
7. Upload the New WordPress Files and Folders (DO IT THE WAY I DO) from Your Computer’s Hard Drive to the Live Server
8. Update Permalink and .htaccess file
9. Reactivate all Your Plugins , Updated Plugins and Themes.
10. May Be Need Additional Steps: Update database, Edit.htaccess file etc.

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