Multisite Author Bio simplifies managing unique user biographical information across multiple sites in a WordPress Multisite network. This plugin allows administrators and editors to update author bios from a single user edit page, streamlining the process of managing bio variations across different sites without having to switch between site dashboards.
Features
- Centralized Bio Management: View and edit author bio variations for all sites from one user profile page.
- No Site Switching: Edit the author bio for multiple sites from a single location, without needing to switch between dashboards.
- Seamless Multisite Integration: Works seamlessly within WordPress Multisite environments, allowing bio information to be site-specific.
- Data Retention Control: Decide whether plugin data should be retained or deleted upon uninstallation via the data retention setting.
Usage
Manage Author Bio Variations
- Navigate to any user’s Edit Profile page.
- Scroll down to the Multisite Author Bio section near the bottom of the page.
- The dropdown will display the list of sites in your network. Select a site to view or edit the author bio for that specific site.
- Enter or update the author bio in the provided field.
- Click Update User to save the changes.
- The updated bio will now appear on the selected site.
Data Retention Setting
- Go to Settings > Multisite Author Bio in the Network Admin dashboard.
- Enable or disable the Clear Data on Uninstall option:
- Enabled: All plugin-related data, including author bio variations, will be deleted when the plugin is uninstalled.
- Disabled: Data will be retained after uninstallation.
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. You can view the full license here: GPLv2 License.
Credits
- Developed by CodeAdapted.
Screenshots
Go to the Network Plugins page.
Upload and install Multisite Author Bio.
Network activate the plugin.
Main network site author biographical information.
Author bio on main network site.
Scroll down the user's edit page until you see Multisite Author Bio.
Click on the dropdown to select the site name you wish to update/view the author bio for.
The textarea will appear with the author bio for the site selected. You can update this by clicking Update User.
Updated author bio on another network site.
If you want to remove the plugin and clear the database of all data associated with it go to Settings > Multisite Author Bio.
Check Clear translation data on uninstall and click Save Changes.