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Enable CDN on your web host

Enable CDN on your web host - WordPress Tutorial

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Enable CDN on your web host

- [Narrator] If you opt to go with a web host that offers a CDN, you'll probably be able to turn it on from within your web hosting dashboard. Earlier in this course, I highlighted some managed WordPress hosts that offered CDN services. In this lesson I'll share the resources you need to enable a CDN on one of these hosts. Let's start with WP engine. Here's the instruction for enabling a CDN on an account. And if I open up this image to see it a little better, you can see it's literally as simple as checking a box and saving your changes. And there's no extra charge. The CDN is included with your hosting. Next up is Flywheel. From your dashboard you can toggle on their CDN. It's completely free and there's no reason not to turn on their CDN unless you've chosen to use another CDN service. If you're hosting with Pagely, no worries as every site has CDN enabled by default. They additionally recommend using their Pagely…

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