Plugin info

Total downloads: 46,553
Active installs: 1,000
Total reviews: 5
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 12/11/2024 (385 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/7/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: 5.3

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 385 days ago • 5 reviews

28/100

Is Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 385 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: 5.3

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Description

A simple and customizable back to top button.

Add a back to top button to your site quickly and easily with this simple and easy to configure plugin. With settings to customize the size, color and style adding a back to top button to your site couldn’t be easier! No HTML or CSS knowledge or changes to the theme required.

Installation

Installing “Beam me up Scotty” can be done either by searching for “Beam me up Scotty” via the “Plugins > Add New” screen in your WordPress dashboard, or by using the following steps:

  1. Download the plugin via WordPress.org
  2. Upload the ZIP file through the ‘Plugins > Add New > Upload’ screen in your WordPress dashboard
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Frequently Asked Questions

Are any modifications to the theme required?

No, just install it, style it with the settings and you’re good to go!

Is any knowledge of HTML or CSS required?

No, all styling of the button is done with the plugin settings.

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Screenshots

  1. The settings screen

    The settings screen

Changelog

1.0.23

  • Fix: Fixed a “doing it wrong” notice occurring since 6.7.1 due to translations being called before the init action

1.0.22

  • Fix: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability reported by vgo0

1.0.21

  • Compatibility update

1.0.20

  • Compatibility update

1.0.19

  • New: Added a setting to set the bottom indentation of the back to top button
  • New: Added a “custom” option to the button size setting
  • New: Added a width and height setting to set the size of the button when using the custom size option

1.0.18

  • Compatibility update

1.0.17

  • Fixed a PHP deprecated notice

1.0.16

  • Compatibility update

1.0.15

  • Fix: Replaced the Font Awesome icon library with a custom version to circumvent issues with Font Awesome 5 icon changes

1.0.14

  • Fix: Fixed an issue with the back to top button still being clickable after it’s hidden
  • Fix: Fixed a compatibility issue with Elementor causing the back to top button’s icon to not display

1.0.13

  • New: Added a setting to set the indentation of the back to top button
  • Fix: Fixed an issue with the back to top button always displaying initially when the page loads

1.0.12

  • Fix: Added a missing file: library/template-parts/content-plugins.php

1.0.11

  • New: Added a setting to set the show / hide animation of the back to top button
  • New: Added a setting to set the back to top button to only show when the page is being scrolled
  • New: Added a setting to set the hide delay of the back to top button

1.0.10

  • Refactored the themes tab to not use the REST API

1.0.09

  • WordPress version compatibility tag update
  • Updated the styling of the themes list

1.0.08

  • Fixed a bug with the new theme notification not disappearing after the themes tab has been viewed

1.0.07

  • Fixed a bug where the themes list displayed every theme as new

1.0.06

  • Refactored new theme notification code

1.0.05

  • Bug fix

1.0.04

  • Changed notification bubbles to use option instead of theme_mod

1.0.03

  • Updated version number

1.0.02

  • Maintenance update

1.0.01

  • Added a setting to change the opacity of the button
  • Refactored the CSS to use RGBA values for the button and rollover color

1.0.0

  • Initial release