Do you want to set up WordPress error logs in wp-config file? The wp-config file in WordPress not only controls your WordPress site settings, it is also a very a useful debugging tool to help you find and fix errors. In this article, we will show you how to set up WordPress error logs in the wp-config file.
Step::1 First, you will need to edit your wp-config.php file. You can access it by connecting to your website using an FTP client like Filezilla or File Manager app in cPanel.
Step::2 Go to public_html and Right-click on the wp-config.php file and choose an Edit option.
A popup appears for encoding confirmation. Click on the Edit button to continue.
Step::3 A new tab opens up in the web browser, where you can see codes of the file. Look for the line that says ‘That’s all, stop editing! Happy blogging/publishing.’
Just before this line you need to add the following code:
define( 'WP_DEBUG', true ); define( 'WP_DEBUG_LOG', true );
Step::4 Click on the Save Changes button and close the file.
To review your WordPress Error Logs you need to go to /wp-content/ folder and inside it your will find a file called debug.log.
You can download, view, or edit this file. It will contain all WordPress errors, warnings, and notices that were logged.
