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It is the <strong>free WordPress.org edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/indigetal.com\/tutorpress\">TutorPress<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Configure everything under <strong>Tutor LMS \u2192 Course Workflow<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h4>What this plugin does<\/h4>\n\n<p><strong>Five optional toggles<\/strong> on the Course Workflow settings page:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Redirect Backend Course Editing to Gutenberg<\/strong> \u2014 When enabled, backend course editing links open the WordPress block editor instead of Tutor\u2019s default editing flow.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Redirect Frontend Dashboard Editing to Gutenberg<\/strong> \u2014 When enabled, course editing links in the frontend instructor dashboard open the block editor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remove Button to Frontend Builder in Course Editor<\/strong> \u2014 Hides the frontend builder button in the course editor when you want a Gutenberg-first experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enable Discussion Tab in Lessons<\/strong> \u2014 Adds a Discussion tab to the lesson sidebar and presents lesson comments using standard WordPress comment patterns. Helpful when you want to use third-party comment or moderation plugins.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add Media Library &amp; H5P Links to Instructor Dashboard<\/strong> \u2014 Adds links on the frontend instructor menu to the WordPress Media Library and H5P editor in wp-admin, so frontend instructors can manage media and create H5P content when you allow backend access for those tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Included whenever the plugin is active:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lessons submenu<\/strong> \u2014 Adds a Lessons item under Tutor LMS in wp-admin for quicker access to lesson posts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Co-instructor editing in Gutenberg<\/strong> \u2014 Co-instructors assigned on a shared course can open and save courses and lessons in the block editor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Summary: alignment and choice<\/h4>\n\n<p>At a higher level, this plugin helps in two ways:<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Alignment<\/strong> \u2014 Supports sites that want Tutor LMS course content to work more like the rest of WordPress: block editor routing where you choose it, lesson comments presented in a familiar pattern, and instructor access to media and H5P tools from the frontend dashboard when needed.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Choice<\/strong> \u2014 Each major workflow change is a toggle. Enable only what fits your site. Leave the rest off to keep Tutor LMS defaults.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h4>Requirements<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WordPress 6.0 or greater<\/li>\n<li>PHP 7.4 or greater<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/tutor\/\">Tutor LMS<\/a> (plugin slug: <code>tutor<\/code>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Setup<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Install and activate <strong>Tutor LMS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Install and activate <strong>Indigetal Course Workflow Enhancements for Tutor LMS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Open <strong>Tutor LMS \u2192 Course Workflow<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enable the toggles you need\u2014for example, Gutenberg redirects for block-editor-first authoring, the Discussion tab for comment plugins, or dashboard links for frontend instructors who manage media or H5P.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"what%20is%20the%20discussion%20tab%20for%3F\"><h3>What is the Discussion tab for?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>It adds a Discussion tab to the lesson sidebar and surfaces lesson comments in a layout aligned with standard WordPress comment patterns. Sites that use comment plugins or want a familiar discussion experience on lessons often enable this toggle.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20do%20the%20media%20library%20and%20h5p%20dashboard%20links%20do%3F\"><h3>What do the Media Library and H5P dashboard links do?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>They add links on the frontend instructor dashboard menu to the WordPress Media Library and H5P editor in wp-admin. Use them when frontend instructors need to manage uploads across courses or create H5P content\u2014not only select items that already exist. Leave the toggle off if instructors should not access those backend screens.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20leave%20all%20toggles%20off%3F\"><h3>Can I leave all toggles off?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. 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Do not run both plugins at the same time.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"will%20my%20settings%20survive%20if%20i%20upgrade%20to%20full%20tutorpress%3F\"><h3>Will my settings survive if I upgrade to full TutorPress?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. 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