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Advanced Bulk Actions

Description

Advanced Bulk Actions is a WordPress plugin that adds new bulk actions to your admin panel on the posts, pages and users overviews. It works with custom post types.

This plugin works only with WordPress versions 4.7+ and is in active development. The objective to is to implement a wide range of useful bulk actions.
Feedback is highly appreciated: if you have any suggestions regarding bulk actions, please create a new topic in the support forums. Thank you!

With this plugin, you can easily switch the post types, change the featured image, or change the post visibility or status, of multiple posts at once.

Features: bulk actions

  • Change post type
  • Change featured image
  • Change post visibility
  • Change post status

Screenshots

  • Advanced Bulk Actions for Posts overview
  • Change featured image for multiple posts at once

Installation

  1. Upload bulk-actions to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate Bulk Actions through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. You’re done! No further configuration is needed. The additional bulk actions now appear on the relevant admin pages

FAQ-e

Installation Instructions
  1. Upload bulk-actions to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate Bulk Actions through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. You’re done! No further configuration is needed. The additional bulk actions now appear on the relevant admin pages

Reviews

15 July 2018
I’ve used this plugin and shown clients how it works. I like it. it makes something that could be a real pain, into something really simple and easy to accomplish. Works great.
24 January 2018
The plugin is absolutely great and has a diverse array of options for bulk post and pages. Thank a bunch, Freddy
07 December 2017 1 reply
I changed the post type from posts to a custom one I had made. It bulk-changed the type perfectly. The tags, categories, featured image were all preserved.
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Contributors & Developers

“Advanced Bulk Actions” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.1.2

  • Remove debugging information
  • Only display the feedback notice to people who can manage_options
  • Fix syntax error in PHP <= 5.3

1.1.1

  • Localization fix for featured image JavaScript
  • Added feedback notification for feature suggestions etc.

1.1

  • Added bulk action for changing post status
  • Restore state of previously opened custom bulk action when switching back from another bulk action
  • Add visual indicator to bulk action secondary dropdown or input when it appears
  • Add default “None” option to 2nd-tier bulk action settings

1.0

  • First full release. Includes actions for post type, featured image and post visibility

0.1beta

  • Beta version. Internal version numbers in @since are 1.0