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Show Me The Admin

Hides your admin toolbar and enables you to make it appear, and disappear, using a variety of methods.

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Tested up to WordPress 4.9
Current version1.2.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 4.9
Minimum stackWP 3.0 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update20 Nov 20178y ago
Active installations10Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 6 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Show Me The Admin version 1.2.1 as active, updated 8y ago and tested up to WordPress 4.9.

Overview

About this plugin

The WordPress toolbar makes it really easy to move between viewing your site and editing your site but sometimes the toolbar itself can be intrusive.

“Show Me The Admin” is a WordPress plugin that hides your toolbar and enables you to make it appear, and disappear, using a variety of methods.

Features include:

  • Hide your toolbar and make it appear by typing a phrase
  • Hide your toolbar and show WordPress button in top left corner to click to appear
  • Hide your toolbar and make it appear when mouse hovers near top of window

Show Me The Admin is also multisite-friendly. Please use the Show Me The Admin GitHub repo to contribute, submit issues, and suggest features.

Your “Show Toolbar when viewing site” profile setting must be enabled.

Filters

Show Me The Admin has filters setup to allow you to tweak the plugin.

Filter the settings

/** * Filters the "Show Me The Admin" settings. * * @param array - $settings - the original settings * @return array - the filtered settings */ add_filter( 'show_me_the_admin_settings', 'filter_show_me_the_admin_settings' ); function filter_show_me_the_admin_settings( $settings ) {

// Change the settings

// For example, change the phrase you type to show the toolbar, default is 'showme' $settings[ 'show_phrase' ] = 'hello';

// Or change the phrase you type to hide the toolbar, default is 'hideme' $settings[ 'hide_phrase' ] = 'goodbye';

// Return the settings return $settings; }

Filter the phrase to show the toolbar

/** * Filters the phrase to show the toolbar. * * @param string - $show_phrase - the original phrase * @return string - the filtered phrase */ add_filter( 'show_me_the_admin_show_phrase', 'filter_show_me_the_admin_show_phrase' ); function filter_show_me_the_admin_show_phrase( $show_phrase ) {

// Change the phrase, default is 'showme' $show_phrase = 'hello';

// Return the phrase return $show_phrase; }

Filter the phrase to hide the toolbar

/** * Filters the phrase to hide the toolbar. * * @param string - $hide_phrase - the original phrase * @return string - the filtered phrase */ add_filter( 'show_me_the_admin_hide_phrase', 'filter_show_me_the_admin_hide_phrase' ); function filter_show_me_the_admin_hide_phrase( $hide_phrase ) {

// Change the phrase, default is 'hideme' $hide_phrase = 'goodbye';

// Return the phrase return $hide_phrase; }

Filter the text for the dropdown login button

/** * Filters the text for the "Show Me The Admin" * dropdown login button. * * @param string - $text - the original text * @return string - the filtered text */ add_filter( 'show_me_the_admin_login_text', 'filter_show_me_the_admin_login_text' ); function filter_show_me_the_admin_login_text( $text ) {

// Change the text, default is 'Login to WordPress' $text = 'Login to the admin';

// Return the text return $text; }

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • admin bar
  • adminbar
  • toolbar
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 4.9

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 4.9.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to4.9
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity20 Nov 20178y ago

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