Exclude posts, pages, products or custom posts from WordPress search results.

Jainish Brahmbhatt

<p>The Exclude Search plugin allows you to exclude specific posts, pages, and custom post types (including WooCommerce products) from WordPress search results.<br />
This plugin provides an intuitive admin interface where you can manage the exclusion of posts from appearing in search results, making it easier to fine-tune your site’s search functionality.</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Exclude posts, pages, custom post types from WordPress search results.</li>
<li>Exclude WooCommerce products from search results (if WooCommerce is installed).</li>
<li>Easy-to-use admin interface for selecting items to exclude.</li>
<li>Option to search through posts, pages, and custom post types in the admin panel.</li>
<li>Pagination support for large datasets.</li>
</ul>
<h3>How to Use</h3>
<ol>
<li>Go to the “Exclude Search” menu in the admin dashboard.</li>
<li>Select a post type (Posts, Pages, Products, or Custom Post Types).</li>
<li>Use the search box to find the posts you want to exclude.</li>
<li>Select the posts you wish to exclude from search results.</li>
<li>Click “Save Changes” to update your exclusions.</li>
</ol>
<p>The excluded posts will no longer appear in the WordPress search results for your site visitors.</p>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>For support or questions, please visit the <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/exclude-search/" rel="ugc">Plugin’s Support Forum</a> on WordPress.org.</p>


Exclude Search


This plugin is an absolute gem for managing search results on my WordPress site! I was struggling with unwanted pages showing up in my site's search results, and this plugin solved the problem elegantly. The interface is straightforward - just tick the boxes for posts or pages you want to exclude, and you're done. It's lightweight, doesn't slow down my site, and works exactly as advertised. Definitely a must-have tool for anyone looking to fine-tune their WordPress search functionality.


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