Search Everything Wordpress Plugin

Better WordPress search in three steps

Activate

Configure options

Search ( maybe that’s only two steps )

Options include search highlight, searching pages, excerpts, attachments, drafts, comments and custom fields (metadata).

What it does:

Search Everything increases the ability of the default Wordpress Search, options included:

  • Search Highlighting
  • Search Every Page
  • Search Every Tag
  • Search Custom Taxonomies ( new )
  • Search Every Category
  • Search non-password protected pages only
  • Search Every Comment
  • Search only approved comments
  • Search Every Draft
  • Search Every Excerpt
  • Search Every Attachment (post type)
  • Search Every Custom Field (metadata)
  • Exclude Posts from search
  • Exclude Categories from search

Updates:
* 6.5.1 – Language updates.
* 6.5 – Highlighting fix. Better Tag search and Taxonomy search
* 6.4 – Fixing comment search conflict with author searches.
* 6.3.1 – Major bug fix. Necessary upgrade for 6.3.

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Latest version: Download Search Everything Wordpress Plugin v6.5.1 [zip]

Installation

Installation Instructions:

  1. Download the plugin and unzip it (didn’t you already do this?).
  2. Put the ’search-everything’ directory into your wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  3. Go to the Plugins page in your WordPress Administration area and click ‘Activate’ next to Search Everything.
  4. Go to the Options > Search Everything and configure your settings.
  5. That’s it. Have fun and if you can contribute (see notes).

FAQ

Q. It doesn’t work
A. Read the installation guide.

Q. It *still* doesn’t work
A. Support Forums and Project Center

Q. What Translations are included?
A.

  • Arabic
  • Belarusian
  • China / Chinese
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Latvian
  • Norwegian (Bokmål)
  • Norwegian (Nynorsk)
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Turkish
  • Taiwan / Chinese

About the Author, Dan Cameron:

I'm the owner and solution engineer at Sprout Venture, a web solutions company that specializes in web development including WordPress.

I started my first blog in 2003 and transitioned to WordPress in 2004. Since moving to WordPress I've written a few plugins and themes for public consumption. Lately I'm busy engineering/building/coding and have only been able to share a few code snippets.

If you're in need of some web development, web design or custom WordPress plugins and/or themes contact me, I'll be happy to discuss it with you.

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