Plugin info

Total downloads: 941
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 1/18/2025 (347 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/30/2023 (2 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: 5.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 347 days ago

38/100

Is Keep New Admin Menu Items in Bottom abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 347 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: 5.4

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Description

The “Keep New Admin Menu Items in Bottom” WordPress plugin maintains a tidy and organized admin menu by ensuring that newly added menu items appear at the bottom of the menu. This helps maintain a consistent and organized admin interface, keeping your default WordPress menu items in their familiar positions.

Features

  • Automatically orders default WordPress menu items
  • Pushes new menu items to the bottom
  • WooCommerce and Elementor menu items stay in the same position.
  • Customizable through hooks

Developer Hook Example

You can modify the default menu items using the knamib_default_slugs filter:

// List menu slugs
add_action('admin_notices', function () {
    global $menu;
?>
    

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/keep-new-admin-menu-items-in-bottom directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
  3. That’s it! New menu items will automatically be placed at the bottom of your admin menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does it work?

The plugin maintains a list of default WordPress menu items and ensures they stay in their original positions. Any new menu items added by other plugins will automatically be placed at the bottom of the menu.

Can I customize which items stay at the top?

Yes, you can use the knamib_default_slugs filter to modify the list of menu items that should maintain their positions.

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. Menu items going down.

    Menu items going down.

Changelog

1.2.1

  • Update: contributors and donation link in README

1.2.0

  • Added support for WooCommerce and Elementor menu items
  • Added developer filter hook for customizing default slugs
  • Improved menu ordering logic

1.1.0

  • Initial public release