Secure My WP Site – Conditional Menus

Control menu item visibility based on user login status. Show or hide menu items for logged-in and logged-out users.

Prerequisites

Before using the plugin:

  1. Secure My WP Site – Login plugin must be installed and activated

Core Features

  • Control menu item visibility based on login status
  • Simple visibility options for each menu item
  • Seamless integration with WordPress menu system
  • User-friendly interface
  • No coding required
  • Real-time menu updates

Quick Start

  1. Upload the plugin files to /wp-content/plugins/secure-my-wp-site-conditional-menu
  2. Make sure Secure My WP Site – Login plugin is installed and activated
  3. Activate the plugin through WordPress admin
  4. Go to Appearance -> Menus to configure visibility settings
  5. Edit individual menu items to set their visibility options

Configuration Options

Visibility Settings

  • Everyone: Menu item is visible to all visitors (default)
  • Logged-in users only: Menu item only appears for logged-in users
  • Logged-out users only: Menu item only appears for visitors who are not logged in

How It Works

  1. Navigate to Appearance -> Menus in WordPress dashboard
  2. Edit any menu item to see the Visibility options
  3. Select desired visibility option for each menu item
  4. Save the menu to apply changes immediately

Admin Features

Menu Management

  • Edit visibility per menu item
  • Real-time preview of changes
  • Bulk edit multiple items
  • Easy-to-use dropdown options

Security Features

  • Secure visibility controls
  • WordPress nonce verification
  • User capability checks
  • Integration with main security plugin

Integration Support

  • Works with Secure My WP Site – Login plugin
  • Compatible with all WordPress themes
  • Works with custom menu locations
  • Supports all menu item types

Troubleshooting Common Issues

  1. Plugin Not Activating
    • Verify Secure My WP Site – Login is installed and active
    • Check PHP version requirement
    • Ensure WordPress version is compatible
  2. Menu Items Not Hiding
    • Clear WordPress cache
    • Check visibility settings
    • Verify menu changes were saved
  3. Settings Not Saving
    • Check user permissions
    • Verify WordPress menu nonce
    • Ensure proper user role

Security Best Practices

  1. Review menu visibility settings regularly
  2. Test menu appearance in both logged-in and logged-out states
  3. Keep plugin updated
  4. Monitor for unauthorized changes
  5. Use secure menu items for sensitive content

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0 or higher
  • PHP 7.4 or higher
  • Modern web browser with JavaScript enabled
  • Secure My WP Site – Login plugin installed and activated

License

GPLv2 or later

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