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Enhanced Text Widget

v1.6.7
by cl272 · 4.9 (50 reviews)

An enhanced version of the text widget that supports Text, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, Shortcodes and PHP with linkable widget title.

40K+ active installs Updated Jul 17, 2024 Tested to 6.6.2
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About Enhanced Text Widget

The Enhanced Text Widget is a plugin that allows you to have more options and flexibility with your text widget in WordPress. It supports various types of content and allows you to customize the widget's title and appearance. It is recommended to have the Classic Widgets plugin installed for it to work properly.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I try out the plugin?
You can try out the plugin on your free dummy site by visiting the link provided: [https://demo.tastewp.com/enhanced-text-widget](https://demo.tastewp.com/enhanced-text-widget).
What type of widget is this?
This is a classic widget type. However, in order for it to work on the latest version of WordPress, you will need to install the Classic Widgets plugin on your site.
Is there a support forum for this plugin?
Yes, there is a support forum for this plugin. You can ask any questions you have in the support forum by visiting the following link: [https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/enhanced-text-widget/](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/enhanced-text-widget/).
Are there any options available for this plugin?
Yes, there are several options available for this plugin. Some of the options include: setting a title, providing a title URL, adding a widget CSS class, supporting various content types such as Text, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, Shortcodes, and PHP, choosing to not display a title, opening the Title URL in a new window, automatically adding paragraphs to content, and choosing to not output before/after_widget/title (bare widget).
Is there a way to support development of this plugin?
Yes, if you enjoy this plugin, you can send a tip to support development. Visit the following link to send a tip: [https://sellcodes.com/5U4SICyc](https://sellcodes.com/5U4SICyc).

Changelog

1.6.7

  • Tested with WordPress 6.6
  • Minor performance improvements
  • Improvements for PHP 8 utilization

1.6.6

  • [NOTE] Adjusted sanitization for widget fields even further
  • [NOTE] Tested up with WordPress 6.4.3

1.6.5

  • [NOTE] Upgraded analyst module to latest version
  • [NOTE] Improved sanitization of widget fields

1.6.4

  • [NOTE] Previous release didn’t contain all branches and code that should be included, adjusted

1.6.3

  • [FIX] Resolved reported issues with etw_hide_admin_notification_callback action
  • [FIX] Adjusted plugin permissions in Multisite WP mode
  • [NOTE] Tested with WordPress 6.4.2

1.6.2

  • Updated “Try it out” module

1.6.1

  • Fixed incorrect calls to plugins_url
  • Updated banner module
  • Updated opt-in module
  • Tested with WordPress 6.4
  • Resolved issues with PHP 8.2

1.6.0

  • Forced “Try it out” module to be disabled by default, user can still enable it manually.

1.5.9

  • Updated all plugin modules

1.5.8

  • Limited access to editors+
  • Tested the plugin with WP beta 6.3
  • Updated carrousel module (added capability check)

1.5.7

  • Tested with WordPress 6.2
  • Adjusted old database versions compatibility
  • Updated carrousel module

1.5.6

  • Adjusted PHP compatibility

1.5.5

  • Added try it out module

1.5.4

  • Tested up to WordPress 6.1-RC5
  • Updated try it out URL in readme to properly setup demo site
  • Adjusted carrousel module

1.5.3

  • Added admin notice for new Widget editor
  • Fixed Some minor fixes
  • Tested up to WordPress 6.0-beta1

1.5.2

  • Tested up to WordPress 5.7.1
  • Added support for PHP 8
  • Updated banner

1.5.1

  • Tested with new version of WordPress
  • Updated Opt-in

1.5

  • Fixed issue with not registered widget

1.4.9

  • Rollback

1.4.8

  • Tested with new version of WordPress

1.4.7

  • Revival
  • Added feedback system
  • Updated readme

1.4.6

  • Tested up to WordPress 4.8

1.4.5

  • Adds option to hide empty widgets

1.4.4

  • Updates tested to 4.0
  • Updates license to GPLv3
  • Minor code refactoring

1.4.3

  • Adds Italian translation

1.4.2

  • Removes widget caching
  • Fixes issue with multiline PHP code

1.4

  • Display text field in monospace font
  • Code refactoring

1.3.4

  • This adds option to hide the title
  • Tested up to 3.5.1

1.3.3

  • Fixes “Do not output before/after_widget/title” option
  • Code cleanup

1.3.2

  • Bug fixes

1.3

  • Fixed debug warnings
  • Fixed code merge issue

1.2

  • This adds option to display bare text (no before/after widget/title elements are shown).

1.1

  • Adds css class parameter that wraps widget.

1.0

  • First release.

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