Title: Advanced Custom Fields: Date Selector
Author: kenkeydev
Published: <strong>July 10, 2019</strong>
Last modified: July 10, 2019

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# Advanced Custom Fields: Date Selector

 By [kenkeydev](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kenkeydev/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/acf-date-selector.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-date-selector/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-date-selector/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-date-selector/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-date-selector/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/acf-date-selector/)

## Description

ACF Field to select a date with select drop downs rather than the typical popup 
date picker. Very useful for selecting Age/Date of Birth.

#### Compatibility

This ACF field type is compatible with:
 * ACF 5

## Screenshots

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## Installation

 1. Copy the `acf-field-date-selector` folder into your `wp-content/plugins` folder
 2. Activate the Advanced Custom Fields: Date Selector Field plugin via the plugins
    admin page
 3. Create a new field via ACF and select Date Selector Field type under the jQuery
    section
 4. Read the description above for usage instructions

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[A good alternative to the clumsy date picker](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/a-good-alternative-to-the-clumsy-date-picker/)󠁿

 [rtpHarry](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rtpharry/) September 24, 2020

This was the perfect starting point for me to implement into a project. Saved a 
lot of time. For my clients use case we wanted to record dates of birth but the 
date picker calendar was confusing for users, and fiddly on mobile. This is a much
cleaner solution.

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## Contributors & Developers

“Advanced Custom Fields: Date Selector” is open source software. The following people
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ kenkeydev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kenkeydev/)

[Translate “Advanced Custom Fields: Date Selector” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/acf-date-selector)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/acf-date-selector/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/acf-date-selector/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/acf-date-selector/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/acf-date-selector/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **7 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.2.24**
 * Tags
 * [acf](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/acf/)[age](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/age/)
   [birthday](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/birthday/)[date](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/date/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-date-selector/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ kenkeydev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kenkeydev/)

## Support

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