Hide Dashboard Notifications

1.4.9

• Maintenance: Repository cleanup and version sync.

1.4.8

• Fix: Fatal TypeError on fresh activation when get_option() returns a non-array value.

1.4.7

• Security: Removed shortcode that exposed admin settings to front-end users.
• Security: Added capability check in settings method.
• Security: Removed duplicate hook registrations.
• Hardening: Added ABSPATH guards on 7 files to prevent direct access.
• Fix: Corrected Plugin URI to use HTTPS.

1.4.6

• NEW: Added whbn_exclude_user_from_hiding filter to allow excluding specific user IDs from the notification hiding rules.

1.4.5

• Maintenance release and version bump.

1.4.1

• FIX: Removed accidental character output in uninstall script causing deletion errors.

1.4.0

• PERFORMANCE: Refactored CSS injection to use wp_add_inline_style for better compatibility and standards compliance.
• SECURITY/STABILITY: Fixed data serialization logic in admin settings and activation.
• FIX: Corrected version constant typo ensuring proper cache busting for assets.
• CLEANUP: Removed unused legacy code and empty files for a lighter codebase.

1.3.7

• Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 6.7

1.3.6

• Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 6.5.3 and PHP 8.2
• Minor metadata updates

1.3.5 (7 July 2024)

• Bugfix regarding non admin user roles not being able to login to the WP Dashboard(updated).

1.3.4 (4 July 2024)

• Bugfix regarding non admin user roles not being able to login to the WP Dashboard.

1.3.3 (29 June 2024)

• Reapplying the Security Fix of 1.3.1

1.3.2 (23 June 2024)

• Version Rollback for fixing the Dashboard login issue

1.3.1 (19 June 2024)

• Security Fix by adding capability checks. Kudos to Francesco Carlucci
• Added missing admin icons(D’oh!)

1.3 (19 February 2024)

• Security Fix

1.2.3 (7 July 2023)

• NEW: Added filter for enabling/disable the plugin options based on User Roles.
• Removed the “Hide Dashboard Notices only for admins” option under the Settings Tab.

1.2.2 (10 April 2023)

• Bug Fix deprecated directory under the root directory

1.2.1 (21 July 2022)

• Bug Fix

1.2 (22 November 2020)

• Bug Fix with other plugins compatibility.
• NEW: Hide the WordPress PHP Update Required Notice.
• NEW: Hiding notices individually by admin.
• NEW: Added the “Notifications” option on the WordPress Dashboard Top Toolbar for easier acces.

1.1 (30 April 2020)

• NEW: Added option for Hiding Notifications only for Admins(Default action) or All Backend Users.
• NEW: Added option for showing all Hidden Notices under the Notification Tab.
• NEW: Enabling the Hide WordPress Updates Option removes the Top WordPress Admin Bar Notification.
• Plugin renamed to “Hide Dashboard Notifications”.
• Plugin menu item name changed to “Hide Notices”.
• Changed the backend UI to Tabs and Toggles.
• Optimized for performance by disabling loading on the frontend.
• Bug fix for output error(typo).
• Bug fix for not showing the post/page update notice once the Hide Notification option is enabled.
• WordPress 5.4.1 compatibility.

1.0 (11 March 2019)

Launched with basic requirements