Website Maintenance Checklist

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Before Updates: Confirm Full Backup

Before Updates: Perform Visual Check

Update: WordPress Core

Update: Plugins

Update: Manual Plugin Updates

After Update: Perform Visual Check

After Update: Document Outstanding Issues

Optimize: Clean Up Spam Comments

Optimize: Clean Up Revisions

After Update: Admin Panel Notices

External: Run Performance Check

External: Run Security Scan

External: Check for Broken Links

Optional: Update Theme

Optional: Perform Visual Check