Title: Auto Copyright Year Updater Author: eraplugins Published: June 23, 2018 Last modified: July 10, 2024 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/auto-copyright-year-updater/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2875969) 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://ps.w.org/auto-copyright-year-updater/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=2875969) # Auto Copyright Year Updater By [eraplugins](https://profiles.wordpress.org/eraplugins/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/) ## Description Want to write copyright year once when you create your WordPress website, and looking forward to update it automatically?! Era-solutions found the way to do it. Using WPM Auto Copyright Year Updater Plugin will help you to do that in very simple way, just paste the shortcode wherever you want to show copyright year. This plugin short code update the copyright year automatically every year using shortcode [cr_year]. Also you can add Ⓒ copyright symbol using [cr_symbol]. To learn more about this plugin and its features, please visit our [plugin page](https://plugins.era-solutions.com/our_plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/). ## Installation This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working. e.g. 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress 3. Use the shortcode to display the copy right symbol and the year [cr_year][cr_sybmol] ## FAQ ### How can i display the automatic updated year? Just paste the shortcode where you would like it to show up [cr_year] ### How to show the copyright symbol and year? Just paste both shortcodes [cr_symbol][cr_year]. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ac0209adb50b666620b8a699d705276588b9e5dfbd6f036bc2cb4408d71f140c? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Still doing a great job in 2024!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/still-doing-a-great-job-in-2024/)󠁿 [LogoLogics](https://profiles.wordpress.org/logologics/) July 13, 2024 Nice little plugin that does what it is supposed to do.Thanks! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/75fb8374be82350229e63329cf7cf2da8efe753317a8c9dd7c435bdf0027ddee? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Still Great!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/still-great-9/)󠁿 [Jermbugs](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jermbugs/) October 1, 2021 Plugin hasn’t been updated in a while, but it still works great! Thank you! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d8d835fedcfdb117e4ec3e23128ced95ba4f9a0855e5e70417e3a02577d8bd17? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great plugin!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-24168/)󠁿 [ERA Solutions](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wordpressmechanic/) December 26, 2019 I found this plugin to be really useful. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/88dbb34d739d4eabdf3590a942b6226a4c3f243b65c205d3c47acd14c3cf5c70? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[its a great and simple to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/its-a-great-and-simple-to-use/)󠁿 [alaa1711](https://profiles.wordpress.org/alaa1711/) December 18, 2019 its a great and simple to use ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e2502802b9959361f47b75eb01fb8e4cf4a6b546588d9ad2786007e7e3e71d55? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[too helpful](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/too-helpful/)󠁿 [ali88155](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ali88155/) December 18, 2019 too helpfull and usefull plugin ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/007a057800e5f85e1a6f87d038777285c810592a410d53d6dfbb38297189f0fd? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Make things easier](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/make-things-easier-4/)󠁿 [momennabil](https://profiles.wordpress.org/momennabil/) December 18, 2019 Since I used this plugin, I never had to bother myself with updating my websites’ copyrights again. Very useful and highly recommended. [ Read all 10 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Auto Copyright Year Updater” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ eraplugins ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/eraplugins/) * [ ramielhabashy ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ramielhabashy/) * [ Abdelrahman Hani Fazza ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/afazza/) “Auto Copyright Year Updater” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “Auto Copyright Year Updater” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auto-copyright-year-updater/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/auto-copyright-year-updater/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/auto-copyright-year-updater/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/auto-copyright-year-updater/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0 * Initial version #### 1.1 * Tested with 5.2.4v WordPress #### 1.2 * Tested with 5.3.1v WordPress #### 1.3 * Tested with 6.1.1v WordPress #### 1.4 * Tested with 6.5v WordPress ## Meta * Version **1.3** * Last updated **2 years ago** * Active installations **3,000+** * WordPress version ** 4.6 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.5.8** * PHP version ** 7.2 or higher ** * Languages * [Dutch (Belgium)](https://nl-be.wordpress.org/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/) and [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/). * [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater) * Tags * [copyright](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copyright/)[shortcode](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/) [widget](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 10 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/auto-copyright-year-updater/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ eraplugins ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/eraplugins/) * [ ramielhabashy ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ramielhabashy/) * [ Abdelrahman Hani Fazza ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/afazza/) ## Support Got something to say? 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