WP Default Author
Changes the default author either gobally or for individual users.
WP Default Author ranks #13,348 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Oct 3, 2013. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.
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- Version
- 1.0.6
- Last Updated
- Oct 03, 2013
- Requires WP
- 3.0.1+
- Tested Up To
- 3.6
- PHP Version
- N/A
- Author
- Birgir Erlendsson (birgire)
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- Rating
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- Reviews
- 4
- Support Threads
- 0
- Resolved
- 0%
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AI summary of the plugin's readmeThis plugin is for blog admins and editors managing multi-author WordPress sites. It solves the problem of posts showing an unwanted author name by letting admins set a default author globally or override it per individual user.
- Global default author change
- Per-user default author override
- Per-user setting takes precedence
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