Title: Old Shortcodes
Author: Andrew Ozz
Published: <strong>April 8, 2008</strong>
Last modified: April 10, 2008

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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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# Old Shortcodes

 By [Andrew Ozz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/azaozz/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/old-shortcodes.1.0.zip)

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

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/old-shortcodes/)

## Description

Give it a shortcode, it will stop it from displaying on the site. Useful for hiding
old shortcodes left over from uninstalled or deactivated plugins.

## Installation

Standard WordPress quick and easy installation.

 1. Download.
 2. Unzip.
 3. Upload to the plugins directory.
 4. Log in WordPress and activate the plugin.
 5. Go to Manage – Old Shortcodes to use it.

## FAQ

#### Does this plugin work on WordPress version…

_Old Shortcodes_ works with the new shortcode feature in WordPress 2.5.

#### I entered a shortcode [my_old_shortcode], but it does not hide it.

You only need to enter the “name” of the shortcode that is between the square brackets.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Old Shortcodes” is open source software. The following people have contributed 
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Andrew Ozz ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/azaozz/)

[Translate “Old Shortcodes” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/old-shortcodes)

### Interested in development?

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

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **18 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **2.5**
 * Tags
 * [edit](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/edit/)[formatting](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/formatting/)
   [shortcode](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/old-shortcodes/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Andrew Ozz ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/azaozz/)

## Support

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