When it comes to WordPress plugins, the concept of a “lifetime deal” can sound incredibly appealing. Who wouldn’t want to make a one-time payment and never worry about subscriptions again? However, as enticing as it sounds, offering lifetime deals isn’t a sustainable business model, especially when the goal is to provide long-term value and continuous […]
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How to restore Dashboard’s sidebar links whenever an admin page with unloaded plugins is visited
This feature is available in the Pro version starting from v1.2.6.2 (it’s relevant only for those that want to unload any plugins within specific pages from the Dashboard). Feature Overview This option is located in “Plugins Manager” — “IN THE DASHBOARD /wp-admin/” tab (if the unloading plugins in the Dashboard is an enabled option) and […]
How to rollback to a previous version of Asset CleanUp Lite?
There are situations when in a specific WordPress installation, the latest version of Asset CleanUp doesn’t work properly or there’s a plugin bug that is just annoying in any WordPress setup (things like that could happen), and you would rather rollback to a previous version that is more stable and you know for sure that […]
How are the assets retrieved and which method of retrieval should I use?
There are various ways in using the CSS/JS manager for unloading assets. You can manage it within the Dashboard (which is the most used way and preferred by many as the most effective option) from “CSS & JS Manager” — “Manage CSS/JS” or in the front-end view by enabling “Manage in the Front-end” in “Settings” […]
How is Asset CleanUp Pro working with WPML?
Efforts have been made to make sure that “Asset CleanUp Pro” is fully compatible with “WPML – The WordPress Multilingual Plugin”, and users who access the “CSS & JS manager” as well as the “Plugins Manager” will have the best experience without the need to do any repetitive tasks or get any errors due to […]
How to unload or only load whole plugins if the logged-in user has a certain role?
This feature is available in the Pro version starting from v1.2.3.8. There are situations when you might want to unload specific plugins in the front-end view if the logged-in visitor has a certain role (e.g. administrator, subscriber, editor, etc.). Some plugins might unload unnecessary CSS/JS files for the ‘administrator’ role, but necessary for the ‘subscriber’ […]
How to unload or only load whole plugins on all pages of Search, Date, Author post type archives?
This feature is available in the Pro version starting from v1.2.3.5. WordPress comes with built-in pages such as search results, list of posts/articles that are published on a specific date or belong to a specific author. Many WordPress websites have themes that are using the built-in search page. If there are many articles posted there […]
How to unload or only load whole plugins on all pages belonging to specific post types?
Many public pages in WordPress can be posts (e.g. the articles from the blog), pages (e.g. contact, about, terms), or custom post type pages such as the WooCommerce product pages which belong to the “product” post type. Sometimes, there are plugins that are loaded in these kind of pages, but they are not needed and […]
How to unload or only load whole plugins on all pages that have certain taxonomies (category, tag, etc.) set?
This feature is available in the Pro version starting from v1.2.3.4. This option is useful if you want to unload or load as an exception (from any unload rule already set) whole plugins on taxonomy pages. These include the built-in categories (“category”), tags (“post_tag”) and custom taxonomies which includes the popular WooCommerce product categories & […]
What are special settings? How can I enable any of them?
By default, Asset CleanUp doesn’t trigger specific features on some sensitive pages or in certain situations, as a protection in case the functionality might be affected. These situations include: editing a page using a page builder (theme or plugin), making REST API calls, and avoiding clearing other plugins’ caching (it’s not always the best idea) […]