Summary

• Summary
• Description
• Features
• Installation - Through The WordPress Administrative Area - Download Manually
• Available Hooks - Filter hooks - Action hooks
• Ultimate Dashboard Pro

Description

Ultimate Dashboard is a lightweight WordPress plugin that lets you replace the default WordPress dashboard widgets with your own set of useful icon & text widgets.

Create custom WordPress dashboard widgets and send your clients and users to the key areas of their website – or anywhere else.

Features

• Give the WordPress dashboard a more meaningful use for your clients & users
• Remove all/individual default WordPress dashboard widgets
• Create your own set of icon widgets
• Create text widgets
• Choose between FontAwesome & WordPress Dashicons for your icon widgets
• Import/Export widgets & settings
• Add custom CSS to your WordPress dashboard

Get even more Features with Ultimate Dashboard PRO.

Installation

Through The WordPress Administrative Area

• From WordPress administrative area, go to Plugins -> Add New
• Search for "Ultimate Dashboard" (By David Vongries)
• Install and then activate it

Download Manually

• Download the ultimate-dashboard.zip file to your computer.
• Unzip the file.
• Upload the ultimate-dashboard folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
• Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.

Available Hooks

Filter hooks

• udb_font_awesome : Whether or not to enqueue Font Awesome css.
• udb_modules : Filter to manage what modules should be loaded.
• udb_{$module} : Filter to determine whether or not to enable a module. E.g: udb_login_customizer

Action hooks

• udb_edit_widget_styles : Action to run on styles enqueue on both new widget screen & edit widget screen.
• udb_edit_widget_scripts : Action to run on scripts enqueue on both new widget screen & edit widget screen.
• udb_widget_list_styles : Action to run on styles enqueue on widget list screen.
• udb_widget_list_scripts : Action to run on scripts enqueue on widget list screen.
• udb_save_widget : Action to run on widget saving. This hook can be used to save custom widgets.
• udb_dashboard_styles : Action to run on styles enqueue on dashboard screen.
• udb_dashboard_scripts : Action to run on scripts enqueue on dashboard screen.
• udb_widget_metabox : Action to define widgets.
• udb_edit_admin_page_styles : Action to run on styles enqueue on both new admin page screen & edit admin page screen.
• udb_edit_admin_page_scripts : Action to run on scripts enqueue on both new admin page screen & edit admin page screen.
• udb_admin_page_list_styles : Action to run on styles enqueue on admin page list screen.
• udb_admin_page_list_scripts : Action to run on scripts enqueue on admin page list screen.
• udb_save_admin_page : Action to run on admin page saving.

Ultimate Dashboard Pro

• Remove 3rd party widgets
• Add video widgets
• Add HTML widgets
• WordPress multisite support
• Rebrand the WordPress login & admin screen

Learn more about Ultimate Dashboard Pro