Alternatives to Background Updates for Major Releases
Enables background updates for major releases. No settings, just activate and enjoy.
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Rating: 0.0/5 (0 reviews)
Downloads: 2,934
Active installs: 10
Maintenance score: 20/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.7
Tested up to: 3.7.41
Requires PHP: f
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