Title: Post To Sidebar Author: dmallon Published: 7. Oktober 2011 Last modified: 2. November 2011 --- Search plugins This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/post-to-sidebar.svg) # Post To Sidebar By [dmallon](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dmallon/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/post-to-sidebar.1.1.5.zip) * [Details](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/post-to-sidebar/#description) * [Reviews](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/post-to-sidebar/#reviews) * [Installation](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/post-to-sidebar/#installation) * [Development](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/post-to-sidebar/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/) ## Description The Post To Sidebar plugin makes it easy to display post content in the sidebar areas of your site. Once the widget is activated, a multi-select dropdown of all your published pages appears on post editing screens. Select the pages upon which you want the post to be displayed and the post will appear on those pages. There are options to hide the post title in the output and to show the content as an excerpt. ## Screenshots * [[ * View of the _Post To Sidebar_ options page settings. ## Installation 1. Upload `post-to-sidebar` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory. 2. Activate the plugin through the _Plugins_ menu in WordPress. 3. Go to _Settings > Post to Sidebar Settings_ and configure the settings. 4. Your post edit screens will now have Post To Sidebar options available. 5. Place the _Post To Sidebar Widget_ in one of your sidebar areas. 6. Enjoy! ## FAQ Does Post To Sidebar work with custom post types? Yes. There are checkboxes on the _Post to Sidebar Settings_ page to make the plugin options available where you want them. The widget has no options. What do I do? Just put it in your sidebar. That’s it. When you create a post, set the options in the _Post To Sidebar Options_ meta box. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Post To Sidebar” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ dmallon ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dmallon/) [Translate “Post To Sidebar” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/post-to-sidebar) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/post-to-sidebar/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/post-to-sidebar/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/post-to-sidebar/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/post-to-sidebar/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog **Version 1.1.5 * Removed support for Justin Tadlock’s “Get The Image” script. The implementation was somewhat clunky. **Version 1.1.4 * Lots of tweaks and fixes. Changed the code to query posts and all custom post types. Uses get_post_types(). **Version 1.1.3** * Fixed PHP constructor in _widget\_post\_to\_sidebar.php_. Was having issues with PHP versions less than 5.3. **Version 1.1.2** * Fixed bad function call in _widget\_post\_to\_sidebar.php_ oops. **Version 1.1.1** * Now using more unique function naming structure in _widget\_post\_to\_sidebar. php_. * Update to description in _readme.txt_. **Version 1.1** * Minor update. **Version 1.0** * First Release. ## Meta * Version **1.1.4** * Last updated **15 Joren ago** * Active installations **30+** * WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **3.2.1** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-to-sidebar/) * Tags * [pages](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/pages/)[posts](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/posts/) [sidebar](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sidebar/)[widget](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/) * [Advanced View](https://ltz.wordpress.org/plugins/post-to-sidebar/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ dmallon ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dmallon/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/post-to-sidebar/)