Description
As of WordPress 4.4, the Get Shortlink button is hidden by default. This plugin brings it back. Yay.
Installation
This plugin requires PHP 5.3.
- Upload the
bring-back-the-get-shortlink-button
folder to the/wp-content/plugins/
directory on your web server. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- Find the Get Shortlink button just where it was before WordPress 4.4.
Reviews
May 13, 2020
Still works
January 27, 2017
Works well with version 4.7.2, Thanks
September 3, 2016
Does what it says on the box, no trouble or complication.
September 3, 2016
Does what it says perfectly, that's all you can ask for in a plug-in.
Thanks Thorsten!
September 3, 2016
Ok, fixing the rating as I was mistaken.
If you have Jetpack it also keeps your short link button.
September 3, 2016
Sorry to say that not updates are fine in WordPress ...
Short url is one of those things that will be helpful in making a link from another website without having a broken link when the page title changes for Seo reasons or ...
With this plugin the short url works again!
Thanks!
Contributors & Developers
“Bring Back the Get Shortlink Button” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.2.0
- Bump “Tested up to” header.
1.1.0
- WordPress.org release.
1.0.0
- Initial release.