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How to Fix the ‘File Type Not Allowed’ Error in WordPress

You finally find the perfect SVG icon for your blog post header, drag it into the WordPress media library, and WordPress slaps you with an error.

Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons. Same scene happens with CSV files, HEIC photos straight off an iPhone, AI files from your designer, and a dozen other formats people work with every day.

I’ve run into this enough times across client sites and my own projects that I stopped treating it like a problem and started treating it like a checkbox setting WordPress just hides from you by default.

Introducing WPForms 1.6.3 – Divi Module, Email Address Restrictions, Date/Time Limits, & More!

At WPForms, we’re all about making it easy to make powerful forms for your website. So we just added some exciting features that we think you’re going to love. We have a brand new Divi module, email address restrictions, date/time limits, and a new smart help button. Let’s dive in and take a look. New […]

How to Start an Online Store in 2026 (Step by Step)

Starting an online store is a big undertaking, but pretty much anyone can do it. In this complete guide, we’ll walk you through the process from beginning to end. You’ll be able to set up your website, add products to it, and even kick off your marketing strategy with an email list.

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How to Export Form Entries to CSV in WordPress

Do you want to export your WordPress form entries to a CSV file? Exporting to CSV lets you easily use your WordPress form data in other applications.

Having your form data in a downloadable file makes it much easier to review, share, and organize. You can sort entries, filter details, or just keep a backup on hand.

And honestly, it’s way easier than most people think. You don’t need to mess with any complicated code or plugins that do too much.

In this article, I’ll show you the easy way to export your WordPress form entries to CSV. You can also use this method to open contact form entries in Excel.

How to Get Started with Email Automation (Beginner’s Guide)

Email automation is useful for boosting your efficiency and getting the word out about your business. However, it can be tricky to know where to start when you’re brand new to email marketing. In this post, we’ll share some tips to help you automate your email marketing strategy, plus some of the top tools you can use.

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