WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Plugins
In this document, you will find lists of the various KnowledgeBase documents that relate to WiscWeb plugins.
Activating Plugins
Most plugins can be activated using the self-service activation option: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Self Service Plugin Activation / Deactivation
Akismet
Adds spam protection for comments. This plugin must be activated by a member of the WiscWeb team and is required in order to use comments on your site.
- Using the Akismet Plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Using the Akismet Plugin to Filter Spam from Comments
Events Calendar
Note: This plugin is no longer approved for use on any new sites (more info). It will eventually be retired from existing sites.
Creation and display of event-related information in either a list view or calendar format.
- Using the Events Calendar Plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Using the Events Calendar Plugin
- "Oops! Something went wrong" Error: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - "Oops! Something went wrong" Events Calendar Pro Error
Gravity Forms
Create digital forms that send emails to your team.
- Using Gravity Forms Plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Using the Gravity Forms Plugin
- Integration with wpDataTables: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Gravity Forms Integration for wpDataTables
- Adding CAPTCHA to Filter Spam: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Adding CAPTCHA to Gravity Forms
- "From Email" Settings: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Required "From Email" Settings for Gravity Forms
- My Form Isn't Sending: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Form Not Sending
- Resend Notifications: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Resend Notifications from Gravity Forms
- Export Entries: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Export Entries from Gravity Forms
- Accessibility: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Improving Gravity Forms Accessibility
- Restricted Data Note: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Gravity Forms Restricted Data Notification
KB Search Plugin
Allows you to show KB results with your page search results.
- Using the KB Search Plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Using the KB Search Plugin
Publications Plugin
Displays publication content in a list view on the page. Also integrates with fac/staff profile pages.
- Using the Publications Plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Using the Publications Plugin
Public Post Preview
Allows editors to create a link to a visible draft page for external users to review.
- Using the Public Post Preview plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Enabling a Public Draft Preview
Redirection Plugin
Create simple redirects on your site for when your page URLs change.
- Redirection Plugin Setup: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Redirection Plugin Setup
- Upgrading Redirection Database: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Upgrading Redirection Database
Reusable Content Plugin
Create content in one place and share it across any page of your site. This plugin replaces the UW Content Sharing plugin.
- Using Reusable Content: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Reusable Content
UW Social Share
Displays your social media icons within posts and allows users to easily share the information out to those sites.
- Using the Social Share Plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Using the UW Social Share Plugin
wpDataTables
Create responsive/mobile-friendly tables that are filterable and sortable.
- Using the wpDataTables Plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Using the wpDataTables Plugin
- Integration with Gravity Forms: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Gravity Forms Integration for wpDataTables
- Google Sheets Troubleshooting: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Google Sheets Table Setup and Troubleshooting
Yoast Duplicate Post
Allows for easy duplication or rewriting of existing pages or posts.
- Using the Duplicate Post plugin: WiscWeb - WordPress UW Theme - Cloning, Duplicating, and Replacing Existing Pages