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If you need to restrict your WordPress posts to select only one category, this plugin automatically changes the category\/taxonomy checkboxes to radio buttons in the post editor. This simplifies category selection for users who only want to assign one category to a post.<\/p>\n\n

For full documentation, please visit Documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

You can watch this video tutorial for a quick guide: YouTube Video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.<\/p>\n\n

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  1. Upload plugin-name.php<\/code> to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n
  3. Once activated, the category checkboxes will automatically change to radio buttons in your post editor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
    \n

    How do I install this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
      \n
    1. Upload plugin-name.php<\/code> to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n
    2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/dd>\n

      How do I use this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      Simply install and activate the plugin. Once activated, go to your post editor and check the category\/taxonomy section. The checkboxes will have changed to radio buttons, allowing you to select only one category at a time.<\/p><\/dd>\n

      Will this plugin work with Gutenberg?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      Yes, the plugin supports both the Classic Editor and Gutenberg block editor.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

      2.0.1<\/h4>\n\n
        \n
      • Added full Gutenberg editor support.<\/li>\n
      • Updated plugin compatibility to WordPress 6.6.<\/li>\n
      • Updated readme for better documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

        1.1<\/h4>\n\n
          \n
        • Added support for WordPress 4.3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

          1.0<\/h4>\n\n
            \n
          • Initial release.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"If you need to restrict your WordPress posts to select only one category.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/37889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37889"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/hmbashar"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=37889"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=37889"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=37889"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=37889"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=37889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}