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Easy Dashboard replaces the standard WordPress dashboard with a focused welcome screen that is easier to use for administrators, editors, clients, and content teams.
Instead of widgets and clutter, users land on a clean dashboard with large menu tiles, a personalized greeting, faster access to content sections, and a layout that follows the current user’s role and capabilities.
Easy Dashboard is especially useful for websites with custom post types, editorial workflows, or client users who need a simpler and more guided admin experience.
Features include:
- Replaces the default Dashboard screen with a custom welcome page.
- Shows only the menu sections the current user can actually access.
- Displays large tiles for posts, pages, media, custom post types, and admin sections.
- Adds quick actions for content areas such as opening the list view or creating new content.
- Supports custom post types automatically.
- Includes a branded header with site logo, greeting, and optional tagline.
- Includes an admin-only inline settings panel directly in the welcome page.
- Lets administrators choose built-in color schemes or a custom two-color gradient.
- Updates the header preview in real time while choosing colors.
- Shows a pending updates notice for administrators when WordPress, plugins, or themes need updates.
- Includes a quick button to open the WordPress command search.
- Keeps a one-click link back to the classic WordPress dashboard.
Easy Dashboard aims to stay visually consistent with WordPress while making the first admin screen more useful and easier to understand.
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- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/easy-dashboarddirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the
Pluginsscreen in WordPress. - Open the WordPress admin area. The default Dashboard screen will redirect to Easy Dashboard.
- If you are an administrator, use the settings icon in the welcome header to customize tagline and colors.
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Who can change the dashboard settings?
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Only administrators or users with the
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Does it work with custom post types?
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Yes. Easy Dashboard automatically shows custom post type menu items when the current user can access them.
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Can I customize the colors?
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Yes. Administrators can choose one of the preset schemes or define a custom two-color gradient directly from the welcome page.
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Can I still use the classic dashboard?
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Yes. The first tile of the second row opens the standard WordPress dashboard with all its widgets. Developers can also disable the redirect entirely with the
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Does it respect user permissions?
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Yes. Tiles and quick actions are rendered according to the current user’s WordPress capabilities.
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2.0.1 2026-08-31
- Reworked the welcome page layout and branding header.
- Moved dashboard customization into an inline admin-only panel.
- Added preset and custom color schemes with live preview.
- Added pending updates notice for administrators.
- Added quick access button for WordPress command search.
- Improved content tiles with quick actions for common tasks.
- Added a tile linking to the classic dashboard and the
easy_dashboard_should_redirectfilter. - Moved styles and scripts to separate asset files.
- Tiles now reuse the translated WordPress menu labels, counters excluded.
1.7 2026-05-13
- Tested for WP 7.0
1.6 2025-09-08
- Improved code and performance
1.5 2025-06-09
- Improved code and performance
- Released Github repository
1.4 20250526
- Improved code and performance
- New design and settings screen
1.2.2 20230217
- Compatibility check
- Minor improvements
1.2.1 20220217
- Removed user profile link and logout (duplicated of WP admin bar)
- Compatibility check
- Minor improvements
1.2 20200501
- Compatibility check
- Minor improvements
1.1 17.07.2015
- Added option to customize tagline
- Minor changes
- ReadMe changes
1.0 26.02.2015
- First release
