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HelpBox Information

Description

Displays a floating helpbox on your site populated with questions from the questions page.

Has the ability to have a header image or video as well as other features

You must add the do action (see plugin settings screen) is below your tag for the helpbox to show, you will usually find the body tag in your header.php file.

Please note that the info box doesn’t not display when screen size is smaller than 768px, currently developing a better mobile version.

Screenshots

  • Frontend View
  • Question Button
  • Settings Screen
  • Questions Screen
  • Add New Question Screen

Installation

Simple upload the contents helpbox.zip to your plugin directory.

Add the do action (see plugin settings screen) is below your tag for the helpbox to show, you will usually find the body tag in your header.php file.

Then configure the settings and away you go.

Please note that the info box doesn’t not display when screen size is smaller than 768px, currently developing a better mobile version.

FAQ

My contact link isn’t showing / pointing to the correct page.

Please make sure that the Contact Us text is filled and the Contact us page is selecting your contact page.

My help box isn’t showing

Make sure the do action (see plugin settings screen) is below your tag for the helpbox to show, you will usually find the body tag in your header.php file.

Reviews

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Contributors & Developers

“HelpBox Information” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Changelog

1.5

  • First update in a long time, clean-up optimisations and general bug fixes.
  • removed code that wasn’t being used
  • improved code conditioning
  • updated author website and name

1.4

  • Nothing to report

1.3

  • Fewer files, I’ve moved a lot of the other functions into one file so its not confusing.
  • Added notes to each function
  • Renamed my settings from setting1, setting2, setting3… to a conventional name that explains what the variable is i.e contactFormText etc
  • Added default values for the main colour and title colour.
  • Also re-added the submit button for the settings.

1.2

  • Added description on what code to add to your header.php file
  • Added banners and icons for plugin
  • Restricted max posts to show in helpbox to 8, will add a function to change that soon.
  • Code tidy up.

1.1

  • Added colour options for the helpbox.

1.0

  • Initial Files.