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Frontpage category filter

Description

This plugin allows you to choose which post categories youe site will show on your frontpage. Just go to settings and deselect the categories that you want to hide. To display posts from other categories on other pages you need to upgrade to the FULL version.

Installation

  1. Upload frontpage-category-filter.zip from the plugin panel or unzip the file and upload the folder frontpage-category-filter to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins panel in WordPress
  3. Go to Settings->Frontpage category filter to choose the categories to show/hide from the frontpage

If you get errors or it does not work, check the frontpage-category-filter plugin folder permissions. They should be 755.
Plugin requires php 5.2

FAQ

How do i limit the number of posts to show?

Like you did before. Go to Settings->Reading and modify Blog pages show at most

Reviews

October 5, 2016
Works perfectly for my needs: I use axelseaa’s post expirator to remove an “active” category from posts (his expirator doesn’t allow actual post archiving), then filter the front page to only show active posts.
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Contributors & Developers

“Frontpage category filter” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.0.2

Added free ebooks

1.0.1

Changed support website URL

1.0.0

First stable release