Tools for site administration located in the `wp-admin` directory of a WordPress site.
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Selecting a post in Dashboard
How to make in the admin's dashboard a <select> with the list of all posts of specified post type?
I need this in order to save a post ID with set_option() call.
How to do this?
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Modal window from within Wordpress admin
How can get a modal window to work from within the wordpress admin?
I want to create a modal window that will work from a meta box within the wp-admin.
Any ideas?
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Removing an admin page added by a 3rd party plugin. Gravity forms in this example
I'm trying to hide a help page from editors, added by the gravity forms plugin. I believe I've run into the same issue before with other plugins, so I'd like to know the correct way to do it for 3rd ...
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Blank page for edit.php
I get a blank page on /wp-admin/edit.php after change the number of post to display.
The bug is due to the PHP memory, but on my hosting I have no possibility to change this value.
How to reset the ...
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No HTML/Visual mode option in admin panel (New Post)
There is no option for switching html to visual mode in add new post page of my admin panel
there is no js error in console
reinstalled WP from WP updates admin panel too,
and there are no 404 on ...
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How to add some custom HTML to the edit posts page
On the wordpress admin edit posts page, I want to display some custom content and script, underneath the meta box.
I want to hand code this as the various plugins I could use (advanced custom fields ...
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difference between add_object_page and add_menu_page
According to Codex, the add_object_page "essentially does the exact same thing as add_menu_page() in case you're wondering".
So.... what is the difference between those two functions?
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Open Wordpress 'Add New Post' admin page with parameters set via $_GET
I want to launch my web browser from an automation tool I use and open Wordpress "Add Nwe Post" page in the admin area with specific title and content (it varies everytime, I generate it dynamically ...
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Using multiple instances of wp_editor in Custom Post Type admin area
I've written a custom plugin for my fishkeeping website which allows users to enter information about a species of tropical fish (i.e. "habitat", "distribution", "locality", etc).
Each of these are ...
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Is there any record of installed plugins in the database?
I have my live install on one server and a development install on another. I've added a plugin to both but it only appears in the plugin list in wp-admin on one.
For a plugin to appear in wp-admin ...
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Wordpress br in content problem
I have this irritating problem with a post in Wordpress (see the url below).
http://www.bytewire.co.uk/services/website-design-essex/
You'll notice the second lower case bold heading (Why Bytewire ...
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Plugin for managing wp-admin Help panels? [closed]
I would like to give my client the ability to provide instructions about how to use their customized WordPress site via the Help tab.
Is there a plugin that allows to manage this functionality via ...
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a plugin to share a post to social networks via admin?
I'm not looking for a share this post button for the front end.
I've seen a couple of similar topics here but not exactly what I'm after.
What I would like is a plugin which offers the options in ...
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How to change a specific admin label
I'm trying to change on the backend from:
Appearance -> Header
To
Appearance -> Logo
But the Changing Admin Menu Labels answer didn't help so far.
Any new tip?
Thanks
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I keep getting logged out in Firefox
For some reason, tonight when I have gone to work on my Wordpress installation I firstly found myself logged out, even though there was a few cookies left in Firefox relating to the website and when ...
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Best way to insert something directly after <head>
Could someone perhaps tell if it would be possible to insert -in this case- a <script></script> directly after <head>, but before:
<script type="text/javascript">
addLoadEvent ...
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Is it possible to add an item the Post Publish panel?
In the Admin area when you edit a post, I'd like to add a custom item to the Publish panel in the top right corner.
Is it possible to access this through the Wordpress API? If so, what functions do I ...
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Admin ajax request return 0 with die()
So i'm using this configuration for an AJAX call in the administrative area (like this):
add_action( 'admin_head', 'ajaxPerNgg' );
function ajaxPerNgg(){ ?>
<script type="text/javascript" >
...
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Wordpress load without css and images [closed]
Pls. help, Im pulling my hear !!
I got this strange situation: wordpress site work fine for year normaly, today i load site and its just load stripped html without styling and for second trouble I ...
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Removing fields from the Media Uploader/Gallery
I've been searching high and low for an answer.
I simply want to remove the Alternate Text, Caption, Description and Link URL-fields from the uploader and gallery view.
I seem that every thing else ...
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Custom Post List View: Page or something else?
I have a workflow / best practice question about making views for Custom Post Types (both list and detail).
Currently, I put the "list" view for my Custom Post Type (called, "Menu Items") into a ...
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Uploading Images in the Link Manager
In /wordpress/wp-admin/link-add.php there is the possibility to add an image to a link, but it belongs to the category "Advanced" and is really a little too advanced for an average user, which needs ...
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How to remove 'create new post' entry for a custom post type?
I have a custom post type that is created using a form on the site.
I want to disable new post creation from wordpress admin.
Is there a way to do that ?
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How-to make the admin area mobile friendly
Currently the admin-UI is a no-go for mobile browsers. Therefore I'm searching for a plugin that makes the back-end/admin-UI accessible and a little more friendly for mobile devices.
Features, the ...
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In the Wordpress admin, how can I find out which page (themes.php, widgets.php, etc.) I'm on?
In the Wordpress admin, how can I programmatically find out which page (themes.php, widgets.php, etc.) I'm on?
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Moving Categories submenu to Media, but still opens Posts menu
I'm developing a very media-centered site with WordPress and am using the default categories and tags on uploaded media using, in part this plugin Media Categories.
I am displaying a sub-menu item ...
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Moving wp-admin to a different to a subdomain
I am trying to move just the wp-admin side of things to a different server, in order to not have admin traffic impact end-user activity. Any best practices for handling this. I've actually done this ...
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changing wp-admin/widgets.php
We want to design the widgets page in the admin panel a little differently, mainly in order to help the site administrator understand where each widget will appear in the site:
For that, we need ...
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admin search of pages returns custom post types
I was looking for a particular page today and got search results that surprised me. Here's what happened:
start on Dashboard->Pages->All Pages
search "standard"
URL= ...
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Creating WordPress Admin Themes
Is there any way to create our own admin theme rather than the default one.
or do we have to override the default style sheets to get the desired look??
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Admin: Custom Query Returning Permissions Error
Our current WordPress install has a few custom tables we've placed into the WP database that hold misc. information. We've created custom option pages for the WP admin panel for our WP admin users to ...
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How do I enqueue styles/scripts on certain /wp-admin pages?
I have two simple functions that load stuff using wp_enqueue_style() and wp_enqueue_script(), something like these:
function admin_custom_css()
{ wp_enqueue_style( 'stylesheet_name', ...
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Removing admin bar from wordpress dashboard
I'm using wordpress multiste 3.3.1
I'm not gonna update it in the future. So I disabled all upgrade functions.
I want to remove the wordpress admin bar from both frontend as well as dashboard.
I can ...
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Wordpress admin section appears broken
My word press admin area looks like the image linked below. I have tried reinstalling word press using the option in the Updates panel. But I cannot get it to revert. Has anybody had a similar problem ...
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wp-admin page is blank
Something is wrong with my wp-admin page, it just shows up blank. I am pretty sure it has to do with my function.php file there is no whitespace on the top or bottom, but when I delete it completely, ...
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Any problem in using native jquery ajax style instead of using admin-ajax.php?
I had problem using admin-ajax.php while creating one plugin. I had problem using
"add_action( 'wp_ajax_ajax_action', 'ajax_action_stuff' )" in my plugin where i have used oop module. So I want to go ...
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Slow admin - waits and is blocked for a long time
I have a wordpress site and sometimes when logged in to the admin it can be quite slow. I've attached an image to show what i mean. The first request waits for about 8 seconds before anything else ...
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Is there an easy way to flag posts in the admin area?
I'm looking for a plugin, or maybe a bit of code (even another example I can look at that does something similar)...
I'd like to be able to have certain users 'flag' posts, such that when something ...
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How can I enable a TINYMCE rich text editor in the admin interface?
I'd like to add some text above my category archives, and I'd like to use the built-in Wordpress TinyMCE editor to do it. I've seen some plugins like black-studio-tinymce-widget which does a nice job ...
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Is Wordpress secure enough for a multi-user article directory?
One of my friends is going to launch a small article directory (ex: http://ezinearticles.com/) using WP. The site will be hosted on a shared hosting in the beginning and will be moved to a dedicated ...
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Remove dashboard, use Pages tab as default
Is there a way to have "Pages" set as the default tab when the user logs in to the admin area? I am using a heavily customised set up, where none of the dashboard widgets are useful so they are hidden ...
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Adding and removing columns from the admin pages panel
I would like to remove "Comments" and "Author" columns from the list of pages, and add a couple of my own "Permalink" etc.
Is this possible? Is there an appropriate hook I could use?
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Use a different domain for SSL
long time lurker - first time poster.
A client of mine has a website developed in CakePHP, and a wordpress blog installed in the /blog/ directory.
Let's say the url of the main domain is ...
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Get Stylesheet To Showup in WP Admin Panel Editor
So I have a css file that is called blue.css and a universal one called style.css I have a few css colors inside a /css folder. How do I get all those css files to show up in my Admin panel editor?
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What are the standard admin CSS id/class tags?
Is there a list of WordPress CSS id/classes that i can use to build plugin option screens that look and feel more like a normal WordPress option page? i have found some through serendipity but it ...
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“WordPress installations is currently out of date” problem with difficult situation [closed]
[NOTE] I had asked this question in wordpress.org's support forum one month ago. But I didn't get any feedback there. And I am not sure whether or not this is right place to ask this question. But I ...
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Does it matter if two people are using the same Wordpress admin account?
Just wanna ask around if its possible for a person to disconnect from wp-admin when someone is already using the same account? Like for example two people are sharing only one wp-admin account. One ...
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Error establishing a database connection
I was in the midst deleting trash file and the internet connection is becoming really slow. When I clicked the Products tab in the wp-admin it says that: "Error establishing a database connection", ...
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Plugin API for easy admin list table generation, handling & exporting of MySQL tables?
I'm aware of the WP_List_Table class (which has helped tremendously as it stands).
However, I'm hunting for something even more capable - some form of API whereby you could simply 'register' a MySQL ...
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Renaming wp-admin without hard-coding it. Is it really possible?
I would like to rename my wp-admin folder due to some security concerns. Is it really possible?
The less it looks/is built like default WP, the harder it is to attack known vulnerabilities. Being ...
