Description
Warning: After updating from pre-2.0.7 to the lastest version, the plugin cannot reactivate itself. Please reactivate the plugin manually.
Allows you to automatically / dynamically add hierarchical categories ( with sub-categories ) to WordPress navigation menus using shortcode.
HTML and CSS knowledge may be required depending on the theme.
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Support
Support requests, bug reports, feedback, and feature requests can be submitted via the support forum or the plugin’s blog page.
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Collaboration
I am a freelance developer available for custom development, integrations, and technical consulting. If you have a project related to this plugin, feel free to get in touch.
Screenshots
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Installation
- Add the plugin’s folder in the WordPress’ plugin directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly..
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
Usage
- Go to Apperarance -> Menus
- Click ‘Screen Options’ on the top right
- Check and open ‘Auto Category Shortcode’ option
- Type your shortcode with parameters, e.g. [autocategorymenu hide_empty=”0″]
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Contributors & Developers
“Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Changelog
Version 2.0.11
- (Minor) Source code upgraded for PHP 8.X
- Modified: Info content
- Tested up to:
6.9
For the changelog of earlier versions, please refer to changelog section on blog.