Widget Disable

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This simple plugin allows you to disable any sidebar and dashboard widget for the current WordPress site you are on. It provides a simple user interface available to users with edit_the

Version	3.0.0
Last updated	2023.04.19
Active installations	20000
WordPress Version	6.0
Tested up to	6.2.5
PHP Version	7.4
pa_languages	Chinese,(Taiwan),,Dutch,,Dutch,(Belgium),,English,(US),,French,(France),,German,,German,(Austria),,German,(Switzerl),,Persian,,Portuguese,(Portugal),,Spanish,(Spain)
Rating	5.00
Total ratings	21
Tags	admindashboarddashboard widgetssidebar widgetswidgets

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Description

This simple plugin allows you to disable any sidebar and dashboard widget for the current WordPress site you are on. It provides a simple user interface available to users with edit_theme_options capabilities (usually Administrator role) available under Appearance -> Disable Widgets.
After saving the settings, the sidebar and dashboard widgets are removed from and the user can’t see those widgets anymore.

Developer? Get to know the hooks

Have a look at the filters we provide:

wp_widget_disable_default_sidebar_widgets – Allows you to exclude certain sidebar widgets from being disabled.
wp_widget_disable_default_dashboard_widgets – Allows you to exclude certain dashboard widgets from being disabled.

Contributions

If you would like to contribute to this plugin, report an issue or anything like that, please note that we develop this plugin on GitHub.

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