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Password Protected Categories

• Pre-Sales 14 articles
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  • How many sites can I use the plugin on?
  • Can you set up the plugin for me?
  • What is your refund policy?
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  • Comparison: Password Protected Categories, WooCommerce Private Store & WooCommerce Protected Categories
  • Do you have an affiliate program?
  • I'm having problems buying a plugin on the Barn2 checkout
  • Are there any coupons or discount codes?
  • What plugin support is available?
  • What is the plugin audit and advice service?
  • Where can I read reviews or leave my own review?
  • How does the All Access Pass work?
• Getting Started 3 articles
  • Installation & basic setup
  • Creating protected WordPress categories
  • Creating a login page for your WordPress password protected categories
• Licensing & Updates 7 articles
  • License key problems
  • How do I upgrade my license?
  • How do I move my license key to another domain?
  • How do I update the plugin?
  • I can't update the plugin
  • How to update the plugin manually
  • I need to change my payment details for plugin renewals
• FAQ 20 articles
  • Is the plugin compatible with the WordPress block editor?
  • How can I categorize my WordPress pages?
  • Can I protect files, images and PDF's attached to protected categories?
  • Can I automatically unlock a protected category for logged in users?
  • Can I expire people's access to a protected area?
  • Can people register to access a protected WordPress category?
  • How to redirect users after logging in
  • How can I change where users are redirected after unlocking a password protected category?
  • How to change the password for a protected category in WordPress
  • How can I logout of a password protected category?
  • Will my password protected categories be hidden from search engines?
  • Can I change the layout of my protected WordPress categories?
  • Is there a maximum number of passwords?
  • How do protected categories look in my RSS feed?
  • Translating Password Protected Categories into other languages
  • Supported themes
  • Can you customize the plugin for me?
  • Where can I find the plugin changelog?
  • Do Barn2 plugins meet accessibility guidelines?
  • How to translate any Barn2 plugin with WPML
• Troubleshooting 21 articles
  • License key problems
  • I can't update the plugin
  • What are the minimum server requirements?
  • The plugin files won't upload
  • How to update the plugin manually
  • The plugin has caused a fatal error
  • The password isn't working
  • I didn't receive the confirmation email with my plugin & license key
  • My user or role protected categories are showing in the navigation menu
  • Public products are appearing in my protected categories' sidebar!
  • I'm using a page builder (e.g. visual composer) and my protected posts are showing
  • I have password protected a category but it's not working
  • The 'Visibility' section doesn't appear when I add/edit a category
  • The protected categories don't work with my membership plugin
  • Sidebar widgets are showing before you enter the password
  • The category login page doesn't look right
  • I can only log into 1 password protected category at a time
  • My protected posts are showing on the public 'Blog' page
  • There are no posts showing on the main 'Blog' page
  • When I re-visit my website, I'm not asked to re-enter the password
  • How do I report a security bug?
• Advanced Usage 7 articles
  • How to add custom CSS to your site
  • How to sell access to a protected area of your site
  • Can users log into a protected category by clicking on a link?
  • Protected WordPress categories: Logic and rules
  • How does the plugin work with the REST API?
  • How to allow people to edit protected categories without accessing other parts of the admin
  • How to add custom code snippets to your website
• Developer Documentation 3 articles
  • PHP documentation
  • Retrieving password protected categories
  • How to change the submit button to a <button> element
• Tutorials
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