Admin Tour
Admin Tour helps you to create a tour for admin. Admin user can go through the tour and they will get the knowledge about how to use the admin panel.
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Maintenance score
Actively maintained • Last updated 74 days ago • 2 reviews
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Likely maintained (last update 74 days ago).
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Description
Admin Tour helps you create guided tours inside your WordPress admin area. It’s perfect for non-technical users who find the dashboard confusing or forget how things work after a while.
With Admin Tour, you can walk users through every important section like Posts, Pages, Media, Users, Categories, and more using simple tooltips and highlights. Even if you already gave them a full demo once, this plugin ensures they can always find their way around the admin panel without your help.
Developers can also extend it easily using built in hooks and filters to add custom steps or tours for specific screens.
Features
• Simple setup, No coding needed
• Default tours for Posts, Pages, Media, Users, Settings and Categories
• Multi-lingual support
• Free updates and support
Checkout the advanced features of Admin Tour Pro:
• Ready made tours for Dokan vendor users.
• Dashboard widget for vendor tours.
• Compatible with WooCommerce.
• Easily customizable.
Installation
- Install the plugin via WordPress or download and upload the plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can add it using this filter:
add_filter( 'wat_pointers', function( $pointers ) {
// Register pointer for contact form 7.
$pointers['toplevel_page_wpcf7'] = array(
'screen_info' => array(
'name' => __( 'Contact form List', 'admin-tour' ),
'url' => add_query_arg( array( 'page' => 'wpcf7' ), admin_url( 'admin.php' ) ),
),
array(
'id' => 'add_new',
'tagget_element' => '.page-title-action', // jQuery selector ID, class or any other method.
'title' => __( 'Add new', 'admin-tour' ),
'content' => __( 'Add new form.', 'admin-tour' ),
'position' => array(
'edge' => 'left',
'align' => 'left',
),
'url' => add_query_arg( array( 'page' => 'wpcf7-new' ), admin_url( 'admin.php' ) ),
),
array(
'id' => 'edit',
'tagget_element' => '#the-list tr:eq(0) .title', // jQuery selector ID, class or any other method.
'title' => __( 'Edit form', 'admin-tour' ),
'content' => __( 'Edit contact form.', 'admin-tour' ),
'position' => array(
'edge' => 'bottom',
'align' => 'left',
),
),
);
return $pointers;
} );
screen_info array is used for the dahboard widget, what ever text you wish to keep there, you can keep it here.
Yes, you can do it easily using this filter:
add_filter( 'wat_pointers', function( $pointers ) {
// default the below pointer will be added to the last
$pointers['general'][] = array(
'id' => 'menu_comments',
'tagget_element' => '#menu-comments', // jQuery selector ID, class or any other method.
'title' => __( 'Comments', 'admin-tour' ),
'content' => __( 'You can hover the category and you will see the edit option, click on it to edit that category.', 'admin-tour' ),
'next_pointer' => '',
'position' => array(
'edge' => 'left',
'align' => 'left',
),
);
// Change pointer ordering as per your wish
$reorder = array( 'menu_posts', 'menu_media', 'menu_pages', 'menu_comments', 'menu_users', 'wat_widget' );
$pointers['general'] = wat_reorder_pointers( $pointers['general'] );
return $pointers;
} );
You can do it using the below filter. You need to add it in the function file.
add_filter( 'wat_dismiss_expiration_time', function( $expiration ) {
return 60 * DAY_IN_SECONDS;
} );
Yes, you can do it easily using this filter:
add_filter( 'wat_allowed_roles', function( $roles ) {
$roles[] = 'shop_manager';
return $roles;
} );
You can do it using this constant in wp-config.php:
define( 'WAT_SHOW_ADMIN_BAR_OPTION', false );
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Changelog
1.4
- Compatibility and security improvements.
1.3
- Bug fixed.
1.2
- Added Pro features.
1.1
- Added wat_allowed_roles filter.
1.0
- Initial Release



