SlideShare for WordPress by Yoast

Easily embed SlideShare presentations or documents into your WordPress posts.

oEmbed

Just paste the URL of a presentation on its own line in a post, hit Publish / Update and you’re done.

Embed with shortcode

Once installed, simply go to any SlideShare presentation, click on Share and copy / paste the WordPress embed code.

Development on GitHub
Development for the SlideShare plugin happens in this GitHub repository, bug reports and pull requests are welcome there.

More info:

• SlideShare WordPress plugin.
• Check out the other WordPress plugins by the same author.

Installation is easy:

Through backend:

• Search for ‘slideshare’.
• Install and activate the plugin.
• Start embedding SlideShare presentations!

Through FTP:

• Download the plugin.
• Unzip the plugin file.
• Upload the slideshare folder to the plugins directory of your blog.
• Enable the plugin in your admin panel.
• Start embedding SlideShare presentations!

If you want to change the default width:

• Go to the options panel under Options.
• Choose the width you want the presentations to have.
• Press “Update Settings”.
• You’re done.

1. 

   Screenshot of the SlideShare plugin configuration page.

1.9.2

Release Date: August 4th, 2016

• Bugfixes

  • Fixes a security issue where an admin could XSS another admin by saving a setting. Thanks Robert Abela from Netsparker for reporting and responsibly disclosing this issue.
  • Fixes a PHP notice in the settings and on the frontend.
  • Fixes a bug where the translations where not loaded.

• Enhancements

  • Adds seven new translations.

1.9.1

• Bugfixes

  • Add missing function options_init function, fixes fatal error.

• Enhancements

  • Namespace all functions and classes.
  • Moved development to GitHub.
  • Removed unused classes from CSS and unused images from plugin download.

1.9

• Enhancements
  • Made the plugin work with version 2 of SlideShare’s oembed API.
  • Made the plugins always use SSL for embedding.
  • Remove the credit link back to Slideshare.
  • Optimize code.
  • Remove Yoast dashboard widget.
• i18n updates:
  • Added fa_IR & hu_HU

1.8.1

• Fixed bug in dashboard widget.
• Improved plugin backend.
• Improved i18n support.
• Added donation box (hint 😉 ).

1.8

• Support oEmbed for SlideShare.
• Use new iframe embed method over object tag.
• Better calculation of height related to width.
• Separation of frontend and backend code for better performance.

1.7.2

• Fixed localization.

1.7.1

• Added .pot file and made entire plugin ready for localization.

1.7

• Added proper settings for default presentation width, and automatic inheritance of presentation width from theme, if the theme sets it properly.
• Switched to register_setting API.

1.6.4

• Apparently I’m a moron and I forgot to add a form tag to the plugin settings page, making it impossible to update the settings.

1.6.3

• Upgraded backend class.

1.6.2

• Added missing CSS for Backend Class.

1.6.1

• Removed redundant admin_menu action per this suggestion.
• Upgraded backend class to 0.1.1.

1.6

• Switched to new Yoast Plugin Backend, no functionality changes, just a nicer admin page.

1.5.1

• Fixed some bugs.

1.5

• Updated for the new embed code possibilities, as described here.

1.4

• Added settings link on plugins page and Ozh admin menu icon.

1.3

• Fixes for WordPress 2.6.

1.1

• Fixed plugin to use the Shortcode API, thereby decreasing code size.
• Fixed minimum version requirement.

1.0.1

• Updated interface to 2.5 standards.

1.0

• Initial commit.