Title: Extended Comments Widget
Author: John Godley
Published: <strong>November 29, 2010</strong>
Last modified: November 21, 2014

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# Extended Comments Widget

 By [John Godley](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnny5/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/extended-comments-widget.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/extended-comments-widget/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/extended-comments-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/extended-comments-widget/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/extended-comments-widget/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extended-comments-widget/)

## Description

A widget that shows a section of comment text along with the author name.

 * Show extended comment information
 * Configure the number of comments used
 * Exclude certain authors from the list (such as yourself)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Example screenshot

## Installation

The plugin is simple to install:

 1. Download `extended-comments-widget.zip`
 2. Unzip
 3. Upload html-purified directory to your `/wp-content/plugins` directory
 4. Go to the plugin management page and enable the plugin
 5. Add the widget to your blog via the Appearance => Widgets menu

You can find full details of installing a plugin on the [plugin installation page](http://urbangiraffe.com/articles/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin/).

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Extended Comments Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ John Godley ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnny5/)

[Translate “Extended Comments Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/extended-comments-widget)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 0.1

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **0.1.1**
 *  Last updated **12 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.9 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.1.42**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/extended-comments-widget/)
 * Tags
 * [comments](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/comments/)[widget](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/extended-comments-widget/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ John Godley ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnny5/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extended-comments-widget/)

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