Feature: W3Speedster provides two distinct mechanisms for serving static HTML cache files — via .htaccess or PHP Cache. These mechanisms enhance website speed by reducing server processing time and delivering pre-generated content directly to users. Why We Need It Improve Performance: Serving pre-rendered HTML bypasses dynamic PHP execution, significantly reducing Time to First Byte (TTFB) […]
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Turn On Optimization
Feature: Master Control for Performance Enhancements The “Turn On Optimization” setting in W3Speedster serves as the central control for all available optimization features within the plugin. When enabled, it activates a comprehensive set of performance improvements, including CSS and JavaScript minification and combination, image optimization, Gzip compression, preload caching, lazy loading of images, device-specific caching […]
Updating W3Speedster
There are two methods to update the W3Speedster plugin: Automatic Update and Manual Update. Note: If your license has expired, you will not receive updates. Visit your W3Speedster Account Page to renew your license. Automatic Update (Recommended) To update W3Speedster through the WordPress Dashboard: Go to Plugins > Installed Plugins or directly visit: “https://yourdomain.com/wp-admin/plugins.php” Locate […]
Load Javascript Inline Script as URL
Feature: This feature in W3Speedster externalizes large or critical inline JavaScript code blocks by converting them into standalone files. These files are then referenced using standard <script src=”…”> tags. The goal is to reduce HTML size, improve browser caching, enable async or deferred loading, and comply with security practices like Content Security Policy (CSP). Why […]
Updating W3Speedster
1. Open the Joomla Administrator Panel Navigate to: https://yourdomain.com/administrator Enter your admin username and password to access the Joomla Control Panel. 2. Navigate to the Extensions Manager From the side navigation menu, go to: System > Update > Extensions 3. Check for Available Updates Click on the “Check for Updates” button. Joomla will scan all […]
Optimize pages with Query parameters
Feature: The “Optimize Pages with Query Parameters” feature in W3Speedster enables the plugin to apply full optimizations (such as minification, compression, etc.) to URLs that include query strings (parameters), enhancing the performance of dynamic pages. Why It’s Needed: Many PHP applications, whether custom-built or based on frameworks like Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter, deliver dynamic content […]
Exclude path from cdn
Feature: While integrating a Content Delivery Network (CDN) significantly enhances performance by offloading static resources, not all paths in a PrestaShop, should be served via CDN. Certain directories and dynamic endpoints must always be served from the origin server to maintain functional integrity and prevent unexpected issues. W3Speedster addresses this requirement with a flexible Path […]
Exclude path from cdn
Feature: While implementing a Content Delivery Network (CDN) greatly improves performance by offloading static resources, not all paths should be served through a CDN. Core WordPress directories and dynamic plugin paths must remain served directly from the origin to avoid incompatibilities, failed requests, or broken site behavior. W3Speedster addresses this requirement with a flexible Path […]
Serve HTML Cache File by
Feature: W3Speedster provides static HTML cache files — via PHP Cache. This mechanisms enhance website speed by reducing server processing time and delivering pre-generated content directly to users. Why We Need It Improve Performance: Serving pre-rendered HTML bypasses dynamic PHP execution, significantly reducing Time to First Byte (TTFB) and overall page load time. Reduce Server […]
