Customize Widgets in WordPress with WooSidebars

About WooSidebars

WooSidebars allows you to easily change the widgets displayed in a sidebar based on specific conditions, such as the page or category. You can learn how to use the plugin in the documentation and contribute to its development on GitHub.

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Frequently asked questions

What is WooSidebars?

WooSidebars is a plugin that allows you to change the widgets that display in a sidebar (widgetized area) according to a context.

What can I customize with WooSidebars?

You can customize the widgets that display in a sidebar based on specific conditions such as a specific page, a specific blog post, certain categories, or the search results screen.

How easy is it to set up a custom widget area with WooSidebars?

Setting up a custom widget area to display across multiple conditions is as easy as a few clicks.

Where can I find the plugin documentation?

You can find the plugin documentation at [https://woocommerce.com/documentation/plugins/woosidebars/](https://woocommerce.com/documentation/plugins/woosidebars/).

Can I contribute code to this plugin?

Yes, you can contribute code to this plugin by forking the repository over at GitHub. Please also read the CONTRIBUTING.md file, bundled within this plugin.

Changelog

1.4.5

2018-06-18
Fixes a fatal error, by removing the no longer relevant contextual help.

1.4.4

2018-06-08
Bug fix and maintenance release. Enables “pages and their children” as a widget area condition.

1.4.3

2015-09-22
Ensures condition headings are present before attempting to output in the conditions meta box.

1.4.2

2015-04-22
Security Fix for remove_query_arg vulnerability

1.4.1

2015-02-17
Fixes an error notice on the homepage, caused by the tag check logic.

1.4.0

2015-02-17
WordPress 3.8 compatibility.
Adds “posts tagged with” condition.

1.3.1

2013-08-13
Bug fix to ensure multiple conditions save correctly.

1.3.0

2013-08-12
Introduces woosidebars_upper_limit filter, used on all database queries, to control scaling.
Fixes several PHP notices for “undefined index”.
Fixes “single” condition, where a small section of logic was missing for determining if the condition applied to the current screen being loaded.
Optimises admin-side JavaScript and CSS.

1.2.2

2013-03-08
Changes capability for displaying the menu to “edit_theme_options” in line with the “Widgets” menu capability.

1.2.1

2013-01-09
Updated admin JavaScript for WordPress 3.5+ compatibility. Moved “Advanced” tab outside of the tabs list.
Fixed bug with the “Template Hierarchy -> Pages” condition that wasn’t applying.
When WordPress SEO is active, dequeue unused stylesheets on the “Widget Areas” “add” and “edit” screens.

1.2.0

Renamed files according to standards naming convention.
Added scope to methods and properties where missing.

1.1.2

Routine hardening and maintenance update. Fixed notice message in WooCommerce integration.

1.1.1

Fix notice displayed on WooCommerce product pages from the WooSidebars integration.

1.1.0

Initial WooCommerce integration.

1.0.0

First release. Woo!

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