Title: Custom Floating Social Buttons
Author: Ravi Shankar
Published: <strong>September 24, 2024</strong>
Last modified: January 1, 2025

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Custom Floating Social Buttons

 By [Ravi Shankar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shankarravi614/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/custom-floating-social-buttons.1.0.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-floating-social-buttons/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-floating-social-buttons/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-floating-social-buttons/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-floating-social-buttons/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-floating-social-buttons/)

## Description

Add floating social media buttons to your WordPress site. Position them left or 
right and include YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

### Features

 * This is a completely free plugin to use.
 * Floating Buttons: Easily add floating social media buttons to your site.
 * Position Options: Choose to display the buttons on the left or right side of 
   the screen.
 * Customizable: Simple settings to configure the appearance and functionality.
 * Social Media Integration: Includes buttons for YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter,
   and Instagram.

### Usage

 1. Access Settings: Navigate to Settings > Floating Social Button.
 2. Configure Social Buttons:

* To enable or disable buttons for YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
*
Enter/remove the URLs for each social media account where indicated.

 1. Choose Button Position: Select whether you want the buttons to appear on the left
    or right side of the screen.
 2. Save Changes: Click Save Changes to apply your settings.

### Donate

There is no donation for this version.

### Additional Information

Support: For support, please visit the support forum.
 Feedback: If you have suggestions
or find a bug, please open an issue.

Information Needed:
 Your Name: Ravi Shankar. Latest Tested Version: 6.6.1 Version
Number: 1.0.0

## Screenshots

[⌊Screenshot of the floating social buttons on a website.⌉⌊Screenshot of the floating
social buttons on a website.⌉[

Screenshot of the floating social buttons on a website.

[⌊Screenshot of the plugin settings page.⌉⌊Screenshot of the plugin settings page
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Screenshot of the plugin settings page.

[⌊Icon for plugin⌉⌊Icon for plugin⌉[

Icon for plugin

## Installation

 1. Upload the zip plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory OR WordPress
    dashboard, navigate to Plugins > Add New, then click on “Upload Plugin.”
 2. Configure the Plugin:

* After activation, go to Settings > Floating Social Button. * Choose the position(
left or right) and configure the social media accounts.

## FAQ

### Can I customize the appearance of the buttons?

The plugin provides basic options for positioning the buttons, but for advanced 
customization (like colors and sizes), you may need to use custom CSS.

### How do I add or remove social media buttons?

Go to Settings > Floating Social Button – enter/remove the URLs for each social 
media field box.

### Will this plugin work with all WordPress themes?

The plugin should work with most themes, but compatibility issues may arise with
very customized themes. If you encounter issues, try switching to a default theme
to see if the problem persists.

### Is the plugin mobile-friendly?

Yes, the floating social buttons are designed to be responsive and work on mobile
devices.

### Can I change the position of the buttons after setting them?

Yes, you can change the position of the buttons at any time from the plugin settings
page: Settings > Floating Social Button.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Custom Floating Social Buttons” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Ravi Shankar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shankarravi614/)
 *   [ Ravi Shankar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ravi-shankar/)

[Translate “Custom Floating Social Buttons” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/custom-floating-social-buttons)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-floating-social-buttons/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/custom-floating-social-buttons/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-floating-social-buttons/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-floating-social-buttons/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release of the Custom Floating Social Buttons.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **2 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.0 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-floating-social-buttons/)
 * Tags
 * [facebook](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/facebook/)[floating buttons](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/floating-buttons/)
   [social media](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/social-media/)[whatsapp](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/whatsapp/)
   [youtube](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/youtube/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-floating-social-buttons/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Ravi Shankar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shankarravi614/)
 *   [ Ravi Shankar ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ravi-shankar/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-floating-social-buttons/)