A WordPress plugin that adds a classic editor directly on the front end of WordPress posts, allowing logged-in users to edit them right there, without having to click through to the Admin area "Edit Post" screens.
- Adds an "Edit Post" box at the bottom of posts on the front-end
- Only visible to logged-in users with appropriate permissions
- One-click access to the WordPress classic editor for the current post
- No front-end editing - uses the familiar WordPress admin editor
- Simple and lightweight implementation
- Responsive design that works on mobile devices
- Download the plugin files and upload them to your
/wp-content/plugins/live-edit-plugin
directory - Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
- Visit any single post page while logged in to see the edit button
- Navigate to any single post page while logged in as a user with post editing capabilities
- Scroll to the bottom of the post content to see the "Edit Post" button
- Click the button to be redirected to the WordPress classic editor for that post
- Make your changes in the WordPress admin editor
- Save the post to update the content
- WordPress 5.0 or higher
- User must have editing capabilities
- Works with any theme that uses the standard WordPress content hooks
You can customize the appearance of the button by modifying the CSS in the css/live-edit.css
file.
GPL2