MK Dashboard Panels
Adds custom panels to the WordPress dashboard for selected user roles and disables other panels. Also allows hiding Jetpack menu item and customizing welcome message and logo.
by Mohamed KADI · github.com/handskadi/mk-dashboard-panels · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/handskadi/mk-dashboard-panels/archive/refs/heads/master.zipAdds custom panels to the WordPress dashboard for selected user roles and disables other panels. Also allows hiding Jetpack menu item and customizing welcome message and logo.
Description
The MK Dashboard Panels plugin enhances the WordPress dashboard by allowing you to add custom panels tailored for specific user roles. This helps in providing a personalized dashboard experience for different users, improving usability and efficiency. Additionally, the plugin offers features such as hiding the Jetpack menu item, customizing the welcome message, and uploading a custom logo.
Installation
- Upload the
mk-dashboard-panelsfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
- Configure the plugin settings from the 'MK Dashboard Panels' menu in the WordPress dashboard.
Features
- Add custom panels to the dashboard for specific user roles.
- Disable default panels for selected user roles.
- Hide the Jetpack menu item for a cleaner dashboard interface.
- Customize the welcome message displayed on the dashboard.
- Upload a custom logo to personalize the dashboard branding.
Configuration
After activating the plugin, you can configure the following settings:
- Add/Edit/Delete custom panels.
- Assign panels to specific user roles.
- Disable default panels for selected user roles.
- Hide the Jetpack menu item.
- Customize the welcome message displayed on the dashboard.
- Upload a custom logo to replace the WordPress logo on the dashboard.
Screenshots
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I add a custom panel to the dashboard?
You can add a custom panel by navigating to the 'MK Dashboard Panels' menu in the WordPress dashboard and selecting the 'Add New Panel' option. Then, provide the necessary details such as title, content, and user roles to assign the panel to.
Can I disable default panels for specific user roles?
Yes, you can disable default panels for specific user roles by configuring the plugin settings. Simply select the user roles for which you want to disable certain panels.
Changelog
1.0
- Initial release
License
This plugin is released under the GPL v2 or later license.
Author
Support
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