WordPress Plugin Deactivation Articles

May 26th 2008

How to Uninstall a WordPress Plugin

WordPress makes plugin deactivation simple enough — just go to the “Plugins” section, find the plugin, and then click “Deactivate.” But what if you want to get rid of a plugin for good? Here’s how: Read more »

By John Lamansky | Posted in Plugins | Comments (4)
May 23rd 2008

What to Do If Plugin Deactivation Breaks Your Blog

Say you just disabled a plugin, and now your WordPress blog’s front-end says “Fatal error: Call to undefined function.” Part of your site may even be missing. The problem is that your theme is calling on the plugin you deactivated. However, since that plugin is gone, the site displays an error and then stops rendering [...] Read more »

By John Lamansky | Posted in Plugins, Troubleshooting | Comments (21)