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By default, WordPress will cache your RSS feeds to reduce the load on your server – which is a great feature. Hummingbird gives you control over the expiry time, or you can disable it all together.

By default, WordPress will cache your RSS feeds to reduce the load on your server – which is a great feature. Hummingbird gives you control over the expiry time, or you can disable it all together.

Note: Deactivating won’t lose any of your website data, only the cached pages will be removed and won’t be served to your visitors any longer.

Note: Deactivating won’t lose any of your website data, only the cached pages will be removed and won’t be served to your visitors any longer.

You can deactivate page caching at any time. Remember this may result in slower page loads unless you have another caching plugin activate.

You can deactivate page caching at any time. Remember this may result in slower page loads unless you have another caching plugin activate.

This setting adds the Page Caching tab to Hummingbird and allows a network or subsite admin to disable Page Caching if they wish to. Note: It does not allow them to modify your network settings.

This setting adds the Page Caching tab to Hummingbird and allows a network or subsite admin to disable Page Caching if they wish to. Note: It does not allow them to modify your network settings.

Allow subsites to disable page caching

Allow subsites to disable page caching

Subsites

Subsites

Even though 404s are bad and you will want to avoid them with redirects, you can still choose to cache your 404 page to avoid additional load on your server.

Even though 404s are bad and you will want to avoid them with redirects, you can still choose to cache your 404 page to avoid additional load on your server.

Cache 404 requests

Cache 404 requests

Add one host entry per line replacing the http:// or https:// with // e.g. //fonts.googleapis.com. We’ve added a few common DNS requests to get you started.

Add one host entry per line replacing the http:// or https:// with // e.g. //fonts.googleapis.com. We’ve added a few common DNS requests to get you started.

Speeds up web pages by pre-resolving DNS. In essence it tells a browser it should resolve the DNS of a specific domain prior to it being explicitly called – very useful if you use third party services.

Speeds up web pages by pre-resolving DNS. In essence it tells a browser it should resolve the DNS of a specific domain prior to it being explicitly called – very useful if you use third party services.

Prefetch DNS Requests

Prefetch DNS Requests

Remove the default Emoji JS & CSS files

Remove the default Emoji JS & CSS files

WordPress adds Javascript and CSS files to convert common symbols like “:)” to visual emojis. If you don’t need emojis this will remove two unnecessary assets.

WordPress adds Javascript and CSS files to convert common symbols like “:)” to visual emojis. If you don’t need emojis this will remove two unnecessary assets.

Emojis

Emojis

Remove query strings from my assets

Remove query strings from my assets