HelpPress is a powerful and easy-to-use WordPress knowledge base plugin. No complicated configuration, templating, or code updates. Just install and you immediately have a fully-functional self-help system for your customers.<\/p>\n\n
\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code>. Navigate to Plugins<\/em> in the WordPress admin and activate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nI'm getting a \"Page Not Found\" or 404 error. What do I do?<\/h3><\/dt>\nNavigate to Settings<\/em> \u2192 Permalinks<\/em> in the WordPress admin and click Save<\/em>.<\/p><\/dd>\nHow do I add my knowledge base to a menu?<\/h3><\/dt>\nNavigate to Appearance<\/em> \u2192 Menus<\/em> in the WordPress admin. Ensure \"HelpPress\" is checked in the Screen Options<\/em> tab in the top-right corner of the screen. You will now see an expandable HelpPress<\/em> box on the left side of the screen that contains a custom link that you can add to a menu.<\/p><\/dd>\nDoes HelpPress work with Plain Permalinks?<\/h3><\/dt>\nYes, but the slug settings will have no effect.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n
3.1.4, November 24, 2020<\/h4>\n\n\n- Tweak: Update compatible WP versions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
3.1.3, October 16, 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix: Missing taxonomies on article edit screen by adding
show_in_rest<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n3.1.2, October 15, 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix: Plugin settings action link.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Orphaned column icon images.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
3.1.1, October 15, 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix: Ensure SVN repo has the correct files.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
3.1.0, October 15, 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n- Tweak: Update compatible WP versions.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Base asset minification on
SCRIPT_DEBUG<\/code> instead of WP_DEBUG<\/code>.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Enable Block Editor on articles by adding
show_in_rest<\/code> to CPT registration.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Put PHP classes in global
helppress<\/code> container.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Don't run PHP includes through filter \u2014\u00a0could only lead to trouble.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Double slash in asset URLs.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Disable direct access to all PHP includes.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Improper option default escaping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
3.0.0, October 6, 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n- New: Rework Settings page to be powered by CMB2 instead of Titan Framework.<\/li>\n
- New: Create
HelpPress_Plugin<\/code> class to manage plugin instantiation.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Minor updates to code styling.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Ensure that rewrite rules are always regenerated after post types have been registered on plugin activation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
2.0.1, April 9, 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n- Tweak: Updated contributors and bump up compatible WP versions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
2.0.0, February 11, 2018<\/h4>\n\n\n- New: Add option to display the knowledge base on the front page.<\/li>\n
- New: Allow for unlimitted articles\/page setting (-1) and disable pagination if chosen.<\/li>\n
- New: Add
helppress_disable_option_{option_id}<\/code> filter to disable UI of individual setting fields.<\/li>\n- New: Add
helppress_disable_css<\/code> filter to forcibly disable output of HelpPress CSS.<\/li>\n- New: Add
helppress_disable_page_template<\/code> filter to forcibly disable using the page template setting, even if option exists in DB.<\/li>\n- New: Add
helppress_is_paginated()<\/code> helper.<\/li>\n- New: Add
helppress-taxonomy.php<\/code> template file as default for helppress-category.php<\/code> and helppress-tag.php<\/code>.<\/li>\n- New: Add
helppress_disable_theme_compat_mode<\/code> filter to disable post resetting and content filtering \u2014\u00a0needed for custom theming.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Enqueue minified assets unless
WP_DEBUG<\/code> is true<\/code>.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Various text capitalizations and strings.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Upgraded jQuery Autocomplete script.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Rename
helppress_is_kb_page()<\/code> to helppress_is_kb()<\/code>. Kept old function as alias for backwards compatiblity.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Don't load plugin if WordPress or PHP is below required version.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Remove included POT file in liue of GlotPress.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Improved performance of demo content import.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Only show permalinks notice to users that can manage options.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Use knowledge base title for menu archive link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.4.2, November 13, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- New: Add link Settings page to the plugin's action links.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Fix user permissions for admin menu item and \"View Live\" link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.4.1, November 7, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- Tweak: CSS enhancements for breadcrumb styling.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Exclude admin area from context helper functions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.4.0, September 25, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- New: Add option to use page template as knowledge base template.<\/li>\n
- New: Added search form to the top of the article items and article templates.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Use dashicons for menu icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.3.0, September 19, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- New: Added dozens of action hooks to the front-end templates.<\/li>\n
- Fix: i18n strings for the
helppress_category_article_count()<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n1.2.1, September 14, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- New:
helppress_category_article_count()<\/code> template tag to output number of articles in a given category.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Updated styling for search field, button, and suggestions dropdown.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Yoda conditionals to conform to PHP coding standards.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Decode HTML entities in search suggestions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.2.0, September 13, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- New:
helppress_get_kb_context()<\/code> helper function.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Search results and category\/tag archive content templates now pull from new
parts\/helppress-content-article-items.php<\/code> template.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Wrap content templates in new
#helppress<\/code> div.<\/li>\n- Tweak: Generally more defensive CSS and consistent margins.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Update archive category title headings from
h2<\/code> \u2192 h3<\/code>.<\/li>\n- Fix: Responsive archive columns CSS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.1.1, September 9, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix: Various bugs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.1.0, September 9, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- New: Added built-in demo content installer. Will offer to install demo content if no published articles exist and demo content has not been previously installed.<\/li>\n
- Tweak: Added
helppress_article_post_formats<\/code> filter for allows post formats for articles.<\/li>\n- Fix: Fixed missing search suggestions class file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.0.2, September 9, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- New: Show category and tag columns in admin post table.<\/li>\n
- New: Added inline DocBlock-style documentation to functions and classes.<\/li>\n
- Fix: Pagination for the knowledge base archive when no categories are present.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.0.1, September 7, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- Fix: Various bugs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
1.0.0, September 6, 2017<\/h4>\n\n\n- Initial release. So. Exciting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"A WordPress knowledge base plugin compatible with almost any theme.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/74374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74374"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/galengidman"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=74374"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=74374"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=74374"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=74374"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/szl.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=74374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}