How Do I Change PHP Version in WordPress?

If you are running a WordPress site that uses PHP, you may want to consider switching to a newer version of PHP. There are many benefits to upgrading to a newer PHP version, including improved performance and security.

To upgrade your PHP version in WordPress, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your WordPress site’s admin area.

2. Click the “WordPress” menu item in the upper-left corner of the screen.

3. Click “Settings”.

4. Under the “Site” heading, click “General”.

5. In the “Site settings” screen, click “PHP”.

6. On the “PHP” screen, under the “Version” heading, click the “Update” button.

7. In the “Update PHP” screen, click the “Install” button.

8. Click the “Activate” button.

9. Click the “OK” button.

10. Click the “Back to WordPress” button.

11. Congratulations! Your WordPress site has been updated to use the new PHP version.