How To Resolve the WordPress White Screen of Death?

Working with WordPress is really a very exciting experience for any website designer with the least development skills. The event of the occurrence of errors in WordPress is likely to occur repeatedly or timely. In a series of our informative collection of blogs, we are here describing 4 causes suitable fixes of the Wordpress White Screen of Death issue.

Did you ever figure out the blank screen just after opening your WordPress website? It happens all of a sudden, your site turns blank.

Cause #1:  Issue with Plugin

On installation of a new plugin, update on an existing plugin, or modification of an active plugin can cause the problem.

To fix The issue- Disable one or all plugins that are creating a conflict between presently active theme or installed plugin.

Sometimes you need to disable plugins using FTP. For this,

●     Sign in to your FTP server

●     Go to WordPress installation directory

●     Open wp_content/plugins folder

●     Choose the folder with the desired plugin name

●     Rename it with some other names. Make sure the new name is not similar to the name of the other one.

●     It will disable plugin permanently.

You can disable all WordPress following a few simple steps. You need to change the name of the plugins folder, and make a new folder with the name of the existing one.

Cause #2  Problem With The Theme

When you install a new theme, it can be incompatible with existing themes.

If theme causing this Wordpress Error Log, then you have to disable the theme. If automatic theme disable does not work, or you want to disable it with FTP, then you need to change the name of the themes folder to deactivate it.

Sometimes poor coding of the theme can cause the WordPress White Screen of Death issue. If your existing theme is not working after the latest WordPress update made by you, then you need to deactivate the theme.

In some cases when you make some coding modifications on your WordPress themes, then some faulty codes can stop the working of the theme. To modify such an issue, you need to update the old copy of the file by replacing the modified code file.

Cause #3 Memory Limit Exceeds

If your memory limit exceeds it means that you either need to change the hosting service provider or increase your memory limit. The memory limit can be increased after the modification of the wp-config.php file.

You can add the following code:

define('WP_MEMORY_LIMIT', '64M');

If you are using cheap web hosting services, you have to pay for it. You will have to change the hosting provider with good speed, and sufficient memory.

Cause #4 Causes That Are Unknown

If the root cause of the problem is unidentified, then you can find the source of the problem by enabling the WP_DEBUG mode. Debug mode instructs WordPress to check and determine the reason for the WordPress death screen problem.