MustUse Manager (Lite)
Must-use Manager (Lite) lets you: Download, Activate, Deactivate or Delete mu-plugins from the WordPress backend.
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Possibly abandoned • Last updated 409 days ago
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Description
Must-use Manager (Lite) provides an intuitive interface to manage Must-Use (MU) Plugins in WordPress.
With this plugin, you can:
- Download existing MU-Plugins
- Activate or Deactivate MU-Plugins
- Delete MU-Plugins
This simplified version does not include the upload functionality to align with WordPress.org guidelines.
For users who prefer a more complete tool with upload functionality, the full version is available directly on mustuse-manager-wordpress-plugin.
This plugin helps streamline MU-Plugin management without requiring FTP access.
If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out!
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/mustuse-managerdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- Go to the Plugins page in the WordPress admin menu, then click on Must-Use.
Frequently Asked Questions
MU-Plugins are Must-Use Plugins that are automatically activated in WordPress without the need to be manually enabled.
They are typically used for critical functionality.
No, this plugin is specifically designed to manage MU-Plugins.
Standard plugins can be managed from the default WordPress Plugins screen.
Be cautious when deleting MU-Plugins, as they might be essential for your site’s functionality.
Make sure you have backups in case something goes wrong.
The only difference is that in the Lite version, the code related to the upload function (from PHP, CSS, JS, and translation files) has been removed.
If you are comfortable using FTP, the Lite version will work perfectly for managing MU-Plugins.
To align with WordPress.org policies, this Lite version does not include the upload feature.
You can find the full version with upload functionality on mustuse-manager-wordpress-plugin.
To switch to the Full version, simply download it from mustuse-manager-wordpress-plugin and install it as you would any other WordPress plugin.
You may need to deactivate and delete the Lite version before installing the Full version to avoid any conflicts.
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1.0
- Initial release of Must-use Manager (Lite).