Dashboard Widgets Order
Easily customize the order of widgets on all of your users dashboards... giving more prominence to the widgets *you* want them to see and use
by WPMU DEV · github.com/wpmudev/dashboard-widgets-order · 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/wpmudev/dashboard-widgets-order/archive/refs/heads/master.zipINACTIVE NOTICE: This plugin is unsupported by WPMUDEV, we've published it here for those technical types who might want to fork and maintain it for their needs.
Translations
Translation files can be found at https://github.com/wpmudev/translations
Usage
Dashboard Widget Order lets you determine the default position of the dashboard widgets across a Multisite network.
Quickly arrange both custom and core widgets for complete control over what new users experience when logging on to your network for the first time.
Give users a better start from the fully customizable dashboard.
Simple Protected Control
Creating a custom default widget order is simple. Quickly reposition widgets using copy and paste code elements, save and import.
No confusing configuration panels to mess with. Adjust widgets to start the way you like it, upload and forget it.
Usage
To Get Started:
Start by reading Installing Plugins section in our comprehensive WordPress and WordPress Multisite Manual if you are new to WordPress.
To Use:
1. Download the plugin file
2. Unzip the file into a folder on your hard drive
3. Open up the file dashboard-widget-order.php in your favorite text editor
4. Customize the order of widgets like so:
5. Upload /dashboard-widgets-order/ folder to /wp-content/plugins/ folder on your site
6. Visit Network Admin -> Plugins and Network Activate it there.