Title: Author Tags
Author: shwetuk
Published: <strong>April 19, 2017</strong>
Last modified: April 19, 2017

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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.

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# Author Tags

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

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/author-tags.zip)

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

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/author-tags/)

## Description

Simple plugin helps to personalize authors or users page with sidebar widgets specific
to authors or users page. It will display author specific tags.
 Features: 1. Custom
widget title, option to add author name. 2. Counts number of posts by author. 3.
Easy to add.

## Screenshots

[⌊Backend Widget Area.⌉⌊Backend Widget Area.⌉[

Backend Widget Area.

[⌊Widget frontend UI.⌉⌊Widget frontend UI.⌉[

Widget frontend UI.

[⌊Backend Widget Area specifying [authorname] shortcode.⌉⌊Backend Widget Area specifying[
authorname] shortcode.⌉[

Backend Widget Area specifying [authorname] shortcode.

[⌊Widget frontend UI with author name.⌉⌊Widget frontend UI with author name.⌉[

Widget frontend UI with author name.

## Installation

 1. Upload `Author Tags` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. The configuring options are in the usual widget admin interface.

## FAQ

  Installation Instructions

 1. Upload `Author Tags` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. The configuring options are in the usual widget admin interface.

  How to configure Author Tags widget?

Follow below steps:
 1. Enable the plugin from plugin area. 2. Go to Appearance-
> Widget; select the “Author Archives” widget and drag in the sidebar. 3. Configure
the title text.

  How to configure author’s name in widget title?

In the title text add [authorname] shortcode.

  Where does this Widget appear?

This widget appears on single post page.

## Reviews

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 [sumitmutha](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sumitmutha/) June 26, 2017

Nice Plugin and very useful

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## Contributors & Developers

“Author Tags” is open source software. The following people have contributed to 
this plugin.

Contributors

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

[Translate “Author Tags” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/author-tags)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Release date: April 19, 2017
 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **9 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.9.40**
 * Tags
 * [author](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/author/)[authors](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/authors/)
   [monthly](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/monthly/)[tags](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/tags/)
   [widget](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/author-tags/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

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

## Support

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