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1. Make sure to change your e-mail password.
2. Change your hosting account password.
3. Change your database account password.
4. Change FTP account password and delete suspicious account.
5. Delete other users which has admin account level in WordPress.
6. Change your account to a new email address.

Sometimes plugins do have vulnerabilities and can be exploited. You might want to turn off your plugins.

If it still happens, you would need to install a trap code.

Perhaps at your hosting panel, it was setup to redirect to a URL with a hash.

Do also check inside the .htaccess file located in your wordpress folder.

The normal behaviour would be if you visit https://www.domain.com/wp-admin, it will redirect to https://www.domain.com/wp-login.php?redirect_to=xxxx. This is because to enter into the admin area, you would need to login first.

If you visit https://www.domain.com/wp-login.php, there’s no redirection. It will redirect after login.

I’ve checked your site and it worked normally as the above scenario.

Would you be able to point what are the different steps in your process?

Unfortunately there’s no easy setting for you to do that in the content area.

If you are willing to code, there’s a documentation on WordPress that teaches you to place a widget in a theme.

https://codex.www.ads-software.com/Widgetizing_Themes

The other options would be:
1. Find a plugin along the term ‘widget shortcode’.
2. Find a theme which already has category feature on the frontpage.
3. Get a developer to create a custom template for the theme.

Yes a clean install is preferred.

You can use the Export tool to export your post. It is located under the Tools menu. Open and checked that file to see whether your post is inside.

For images, backup the uploads folder located in the wp-content folder.

Then just import back the post using the Import tool and transfer the uploads folder back to the original location.

Most of the guys here are more comfortable installing WordPress on XAMPP.

https://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html

Though if it is a database issue, you might look somewhere along the lines of SQL Server Express which should be installed when you use the Microsoft Web Platform Installer.

The default WordPress theme menu is automated and if you are looking for customization to the menu, it is located under Appearance > Menu.

We do not have Fantastico installed. On the second note, it seems to be able to connect to MYSQL. Since we do not know what are the things you have tweaked and configured, and it is not a normal behaviour of WordPress, would you consider reinstalling?

But remember to backup anything important if you made file modification to themes/plugins.

Apologize for missing the site address.

For the banner, you can adjust the CSS of #topfeaturecontainer and set the float property to left;

`
#topfeaturecontainer{
float: left;
}`

For the Search, though it is align on my Firefox, you can adjust the padding-left width for .searchtoph2 to move it more to the left.

The above not checked for IE.

You may try turning on WordPress debug mode to see if there’s any error/warning. Though you might get better support on BuddyPress forum.

https://codex.www.ads-software.com/Debugging_in_WordPress

You can try out the solution from this post.

https://www.ads-software.com/support/topic/contact-form-66

In the Control Panel, under Appearance, look for Widget. You can drag and drop the Category Widget into the appropriate panes..

Which ‘blog’ button were you referring to?
What was the last action before you click on the button?

Do checked the database details inside wp-config.php are in sync with the Fantastico installtion details.

Would like to suggest getting your hosting company on this issue.

It would be helpful if provide your site address for us to look into the code.

*This topic is best suited to be discussed in the Themes and Template forum since it is not a WordPress issue.