{"id":51,"date":"2020-04-11T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-11T08:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/?p=51"},"modified":"2024-02-20T15:08:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T13:08:58","slug":"siteground-hosting-compatibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/siteground-hosting-compatibility\/","title":{"rendered":"SiteGround hosting compatibility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Issue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SiteGround users may get a 502 error or loading error while editing a page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To resolve SiteGround compatibility issues, follow the below procedures in order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change the loader method<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login to WP Admin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Elementor &gt; Settings &gt; Advanced<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enable <strong>Switch Editor Loader Method<\/strong>.<br><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"549\" class=\"wp-image-46005\" style=\"width: 680px\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-2.png\" alt=\"SiteGround hosting compatibility 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-2.png 721w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-2-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Increase service limit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You also may need to increase a particular Apache service limit. Edit the .htaccess file using SSH, FTP, or the File Manager tool in cPanel and add the following lines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>&lt;IfModule mod_substitute.c&gt;\r\nSubstituteMaxLineLength10M\r\n&lt;\/IfModule&gt;\r<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enforce HTTPS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SiteGround setting option Enforce HTTPS adds certain rules to the .htaccess file of WordPress. This alters certain default rules which causes loading issues in the editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To disable the enforce HTTPS option, follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login to SiteGround dashboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Tools &gt; Security &gt; HTTPS Enforce<\/strong>.\u00a0<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1735\" height=\"620\" class=\"wp-image-46006\" style=\"width: 680px\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-1.png\" alt=\"SiteGround hosting compatibility 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-1.png 1735w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-1-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-1-1024x366.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-1-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SiteGround-hosting-compatibility-1-1536x549.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1735px) 100vw, 1735px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the required domain, toggle the HTTPS Enforce button to <strong>Off<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>For example,\u00a0http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/xmlns\/ should not be changed to https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/xmlns\/ because it\u2019s not a link, it\u2019s a name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Error that is displayed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DOMException: Failed to execute &#8216;setAttributeNS&#8217; on &#8216;Element&#8217;: &#8216;https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/xmlns\/&#8217; is an invalid namespace for attributes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For details on namespaces, refer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/1999\/REC-xml-names-19990114\/\">Namespaces in XML<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to fix a 502 error that sometimes occurs with SiteGround hosting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_elementor_kustomer_id":["62c6c686a92d0f040145b4e2","62c6c686a92d0f040145b4e2"],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1459],"tags":[1325],"class_list":["post-51","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advanced-settings","tag-troubleshooting"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SiteGround hosting compatibility | Elementor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn everything about SiteGround hosting compatibility in this article from Elementor&#039;s Knowledge Base. 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