Title: Support Display Widgets
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Support Display Widgets

 *  [Matt Cromwell](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webdevmattcrom/)
 * (@webdevmattcrom)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/support-display-widgets/)
 * Feature Request: Make it work in combo with “[Display Widgets](https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-widgets/)”
   and/or Jetpack’s “[Widget Visibility](http://jetpack.me/)” module.
 * That way the widgets can be added to a theme with do_shortcode but inherit the
   conditional features of those other plugins.
 * Thanks!
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/widget-shortcode/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/widget-shortcode/)

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 *  [MarcGuay](https://wordpress.org/support/users/marcguay/)
 * (@marcguay)
 * [10 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/support-display-widgets/#post-5400385)
 * Adding the following code (copied from `display_widget()` in core) before `the_widget()`
   is called in `do_widget()` of the plugin does the job.
 *     ```
       $instance = apply_filters( 'widget_display_callback', $instance );
       if ( false === $instance ) {
       	return;
       }
       ```
   
 * (My impression is that the right solution is for this to be in core somewhere
   when the_widget() is called.)
 * Marc
 *  Thread Starter [Matt Cromwell](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webdevmattcrom/)
 * (@webdevmattcrom)
 * [10 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/support-display-widgets/#post-5400386)
 * Nice!
 *  [MarcGuay](https://wordpress.org/support/users/marcguay/)
 * (@marcguay)
 * [10 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/support-display-widgets/#post-5400387)
 * Opened a ticket… [https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/34226](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/34226)

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## Tags

 * [conditional](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/conditional/)
 * [do_shortcode](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/do_shortcode/)

 * 3 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [MarcGuay](https://wordpress.org/support/users/marcguay/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/support-display-widgets/#post-5400387)
 * Status: not resolved