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Display a post as a site wide announcement, notice, ad or emergency alert on your website via a marquee or popup window using ShadowBox-JS or ThickBox … Wordpress Tutorial
Noted That:
  • To install correctly this wp-announcements.zip .
  • Fisrt Download the wp-announcements.zip to your computer
  • Extract/Open wp-announcements.zip to Your Computer.
  • Then, Find readme.txt file inside wp-announcements.zip and Open readme.txt .
  • Now, Read the Requirements of this plugin. Which Wordpress Version and PHP Version are required to run this Plugin in Your Wordpress Site.
  • Then, Follow the Tips Below.
Start the Tips:

Step-1 : Download " wp-announcements.zip " to Your Local Computer.

Step-2 : Then, Login to your " yourdomain.com/wp-admin " Dashboard.

Login to Wordpress Wp Announcements

Step-3 : Then, Click on " Plugins " + " Add New " from left Side Menu of Dashboard.

Go to Plugin Install Wp Announcements

Step-4 : Now, Click on " Upload Plugin " button.

Click Upload Button Wp Announcements

Step-5 : Now, Browse " wp-announcements.zip " Downloaded plugin from your computer, Where you downloaded " wp-announcements.zip " According to Step – 1 Above then, click on " Install Now "

Upload Plugin Wp Announcements

Step-6 : Now, Click on " Active Plugin "

Activate Wp Announcements

Step-7 : Then, See left Side Menu. " Wp Announcements " folder is added on left Side Menu. Now, Click on " Wp Announcements " folder.

Noted that: If you do not see " Wp Announcements " folder on left Side Menu then, see at left Side Menu " Settings " or " Tools ".

Step-8 : Now you configure yourself oR Watch video tutorial below about Wp Announcements Configurations and Settings or How to work " Wp Announcements " in your WordPress site.

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After Activated Plugin According to Step-6 then,

  1. Go to " Plugins " + " Installed Plugin " from Wordpress Admin Panel Leftside Menu.
  2. or Direct go to: https://yourdomain/wp-admin/plugins.php
  3. Then, Find " WP-Announcements " Activated Plugin from Plugin List.
  4. Then, Click on " Settings " from Plugin that is WP-Announcements
  5. Now, Edit/Add/Config the setting and Click on " Save Changes " button,
WP Plugin Setting



Guide
  1. Upload the wp-announcements folder to the plugins directory in your WordPress or WPMU installation.
  2. Activate the plugin.
  3. To display the marquee in your website: Call the php function wp_announce_marquee(”) anywhere in your theme, use the WP-Announce-Marquee Widget or use the Shortcode [wp_announce_marquee] anywhere in your post or page content.
  4. For posts checked off as popup announcements: The Popup will popup a new browser window by default unless you specify otherwise, some visitors may receive a popup blocker alert from their browser. Using the Shadowbox JS or ThickBox WordPress plugins are recommended, just upload and activate either plugin and save your popup type.
  5. Check marquee or/and popup announcement on any post add/edit page on the bottom left under categories.
  6. Manage announcements from the admin page located under “Settings> WP-Announcements”.

That’s it! A Marquee or Popup will be displayed promoting your announcement.

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