By default, whenever caching is cleared through Asset CleanUp, it also triggers caching clearing for other plugins. The changes made via Asset CleanUp (e.g. after updating “Settings”) would this way take effect immediately. Some users prefer to avoid clearing other plugins’ caching for various reasons (e.g. the resources used to clear all the plugins’ caching […]
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Is Asset CleanUp Pro loading when REST API calls are made? Can I unload plugins to make the calls faster?
Note: This option is available in the Pro version starting from v1.2.2.0. By default, Asset CleanUp Pro is disabled whenever a REST API call is made. As there is no front-end to optimize in this situation (e.g. nothing to alter on the HTML source code), it’s better to avoid triggering the code from the plugin […]
Is Asset CleanUp loading when Bricks Visual Site Builder is used? How to make the editor faster?
Note: This option is available in the Pro version 1.2.1.7. By default, Asset CleanUp Lite/Pro does not trigger when Bricks Visual Site Builder is used, more precisely when the following query string is in use: bricks=run. For instance, you might have an “About Us” page and it’s built using the “Bricks Visual Site Builder” theme. […]
How to unload or only load CSS/JS assets on all pages that have certain taxonomies (category, tag, etc.) set?
This feature is available in the Pro version starting from v1.2.0.5. This option is useful if you want to unload CSS/JS on specific post pages of any kind including, but not limited to: posts (their default well-known taxonomies are “Categories” and “Tags”), pages, custom post types such as WooCommerce’s “product” (it has “Product categories” and […]
How to cancel the PayPal recurring payment for Asset CleanUp Pro?
If you used PayPal to purchase Asset CleanUp Pro and you wish for any reason to stop the automatic yearly charges, you can cancel the merchant’s profile that was set when you made the purchase. You will need to first log in to your PayPal account and locate the “My preapproved payments” page. You can […]
Sometimes, data is not saving after submitting a form. Why?
There are two reasons behind getting the error “The link you followed has expired. Please try again.” (native WordPress error) or ending up with data that is not saved after form submission. We’ll go through each one below. Possible reason #1: The value set for max_input_vars in php.ini is low (default is 1000) Whenever you […]
Page Options: How do they work?
For posts, pages, and custom post types, there’s a meta box whenever you edit a post/page that is called “Asset CleanUp Pro: Options”. Until v1.1.9.5 (Pro) this has been independent of the following meta box: “Asset CleanUp Pro: CSS & JavaScript Manager” that is listing the CSS/JS assets detected on a page. Starting from v1.1.9.6 […]
Is Asset CleanUp loading when Divi Builder is used? How to make the editor faster?
Note: This option is available in the Pro version 1.1.9.2. By default, Asset CleanUp Lite/Pro does not trigger its unload rule when Divi’s builder is in use. Moreover, no extra Asset CleanUp Lite/Pro optimization rule takes place including minifying/combining CSS/JS. The reason behind it is to make sure that the editor will load perfectly fine, […]
Can Asset CleanUp automatically detect which CSS/JS files are needed or not on a certain page?
In short, no! Due to the nature of the web pages and the way the CSS/JS code is connected to them, there’s no tool that would predict with 100% accuracy without any manual intervention if a certain asset is loading on a page without having any of its code triggering on that page. Now, there […]
How can a CSS/JS file be unloaded on all pages belonging to a post type or vice-versa?
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. Let’s suppose you’re using WooCommerce and you know for sure that a plugin is loading CSS/JS files that […]