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Simple Update

Description

Simple Update is the perfect plugin for any WordPress user that needs an easier way to update content on a post or page without having to search through the text and HTML.

With this plugin you can easily create shortcuts for headers, sub-headers, paragraphs, quotes, stats, and more.

The Simple Update plugin is perfect for: Bloggers, writers, journalists, and reporters Marketers, content managers, and content creators Website owners

On your post or page highlight your headers, sub-headers, and any other text you may need to update in the future. Next, click on the “Simple Update” button in your WordPress Editor Toolbar. You’ll be asked to give your shortcut a name and once you do, the simple-to-update shortcut will appear below your WordPress Editor. When you need to update a piece of your content, simply update the Simple Update field that’s created at the bottom of your Editor.

Screenshots

  • Select your text that your want to create a shortcut for
  • Click the SimpleUpdate button from the Toolbar, and add your shortcut title
  • Now update your text from the Simple Update Meta Box below the editor
  • New feature allows you to hide the editor, to simplify content updates
  • This makes the edit screen a lot cleaner.

Installation

Plugin Search (Recommended):

  1. In /wp-admin/, go to Plugins > Add New
  2. Search for “Simple Update”
  3. Look for “Simple Update”
  4. Click “Install Now”
  5. After installation has completed, click “Activate Plugin”

Manual Upload:

  1. Download the plugin .zip file from wordpress.org/plugins/simple-update/
  2. In /wp-admin/, go to Plugins > Add New. Click “Upload”
  3. Locate the .zip file on your computer. Click “Install Now”
  4. After installation has completed, click “Activate Plugin”

Manual FTP:

  1. Download the plugin .zip file from wordpress.org/plugins/simple-update/
  2. Extract the plugin folder contained in the .zip file
  3. Upload the plugin folder, via FTP, to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  4. On your Plugins screen, under Simple Update, click “Activate”

FAQ

The plugin will add a new SimpleUpdate button to your WordPress Editor toolbar.

To use, select text, click the SimpleUpdate button and add a title for your shortcut.
Now you can edit your text from below the editor and it will get updated right inside your editor window.

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Contributors & Developers

“Simple Update” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

Version 0.0.3

Added back TinyMCE support

Version 0.0.2

Added button to toolbar.
Added support to remove shortcuts

Version 0.0.1

Initial release