{"id":241,"date":"2016-01-08T15:56:19","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T20:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp-p3d2tsa2xh.pairsite.com\/?p=241"},"modified":"2025-06-17T09:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T13:40:16","slug":"cdn-with-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/cdn-with-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Using PairCDN with WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/shared-hosting\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">Shared<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/vps\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">VPS<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/qs-dedicated\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px; font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">Dedicated<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-enthusiast\/\"><p class=\"\"style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e!important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Enthusiast<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional-plus\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional Plus<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/podcast-websites\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">Podcast Websites<\/p><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enabling PairCDN<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the tutorial that reflects your ACC interface type:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-legacy-interface\">Legacy Interface<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-new-acc-interface\">New ACC Interface<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure what the difference is? See<a href=\"http:\/\/pair.com\/support\/kb\/which-acc-interface-am-i-using\/\"> Which ACC Interface Am I Using?&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the Legacy Interface:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC) at <a href=\"https:\/\/pairnet.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/my.pair.com\">my.pair.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the left sidebar, click <strong>Add Ons<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>PairCDN<\/strong> in the drop-down<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the following information:<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Domain<\/strong><\/td><td>Select a domain you want to add PairCDN to.&nbsp;<br>Note: You must first add domains to your account for this option to be available.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hostname<\/strong><\/td><td>Choose a name to represent the CDN version of your site. Your chosen hostname is added to the beginning of your domain to create a unique URL to access the CDN version of your site.&nbsp;<br>Example: cdn.domain.com, hostname.example.com<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Email<\/strong><\/td><td>Enter your email address. We will send information to this address regarding PairCDN, such as set-up information, notices, service changes, etc.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Click <strong>Submit<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the New ACC Interface:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC) at <a href=\"https:\/\/pairnet.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/my.pair.com\">my.pair.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the top navigation bar, click <strong>Domains<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the site you want to add PairCDN to and click its <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXe2LlYpu9DXES9dpSanUsF52MovbBUgJR1-lUC0dHVw1OwC155N2Qf_Sl6LfDUYT9XlGb4lZFW4-5TN6iYW8mswyqYk7gHwT3lUc1cmga9509lym8ByH86p9qN_XbWMlKTke-VoWsH3tKimuda0PWYzjVUj?key=PNJUKJvjqXD5rMiEXSsR3Mil\" width=\"20\" height=\"22\"> PairCDN icon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A popup window will appear. Click the <strong>Add PairCDN<\/strong> button<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the following information:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Hostname<\/strong><\/td><td>Choose a name to represent the CDN version of your site. Your chosen hostname is added to the beginning of your domain to create a unique URL to access the CDN version of your site.&nbsp;<br>Example: cdn.domain.com, hostname.example.com<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Click <strong>Submit<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-danger\">You must wait for the PairCDN set up to be complete before proceeding with activating the CDN in WordPress. Failure to do so can result in the site not loading. This process may take several hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activating the PairCDN Service in WordPress<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The next step is to activate the PairCDN service on your WordPress site. You can use a third-party plugin, like <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/cdn-enabler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDN Enabler by KeyCDN<\/a>,  to make the WordPress PairCDN setup simple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the tutorial that reflects your ACC interface type:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-legacy-interface-2\">Legacy Interface<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-new-acc-interface-2\">New ACC Interface<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure what the difference is? See<a href=\"http:\/\/pair.com\/support\/kb\/which-acc-interface-am-i-using\/\"> Which ACC Interface Am I Using?&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the Legacy Interface:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to your WordPress admin interface. See <a href=\"https:\/\/pairnet.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/18225879209495\">Logging in to WordPress Admin Interface<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install and activate the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/cdn-enabler\/\">CDN Enabler plugin by KeyCDN<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once installed and activated, click the<strong> Plugins<\/strong> tab in the left sidebar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the CDN Enabler plugin and click its <strong>Settings<\/strong> button<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the CDN Hostname field, enter the hostname you chose during the CDN creation process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Save Changes<\/strong> button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the New ACC Interface:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to your WordPress admin interface. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/how-to-login-to-wordpress\/\">Logging in to WordPress Admin Interface<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install and activate the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/cdn-enabler\/\">CDN Enabler plugin by KeyCDN<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once installed and activated, click the <strong>Plugins<\/strong> tab in the left sidebar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the \u201cCDN Enabler\u201d plugin and click its <strong>Settings<\/strong> button<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>CDN Hostname<\/strong> field, enter the hostname you chose during the CDN creation process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Save Changes<\/strong> button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The site now will begin to use the PairCDN service to speed up the page loads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enabling PairCDN Choose the tutorial that reflects your ACC interface type:&nbsp; Not sure what the difference is? 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