Title: Hide Footer Links
Author: Niteo
Published: <strong>December 14, 2016</strong>
Last modified: March 23, 2017

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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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# Hide Footer Links

 By [Niteo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/niteoweb/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/hide-footer-links.1.0.3.zip)

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## Description

Hide Footer Links tries to hide copyright portion of the footer. Hidden links
 do
not pass link juice and can’t be seen by visitors or bots. It will search your theme
for copyright info and hide it. If it fails, you have the option to specify a CSS
selector that can will be hidden.

### Plugin Features

 * Looks for copyright info and hides it
 * Offers an options to hide an arbitrary element with a CSS selector
 * Has WordPress Customizer support

### Installation & Usage

 1. Upload ‘hide-footer-links’ directory to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
 3. Go to **Customizer** menu and then select **Footprint Settings**.
 4. Select **Enable hiding**.
     4a. Follow guide on https://blog.easyblognetworks.com/
    2017/free-hide-footer-links-plugin/ if theme is not supported yet.
 5. If your theme wasn’t recognized enter a custom CSS selector.
 6. Click Save & Publish.

## Screenshots

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## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Hide Footer Links” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Niteo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/niteoweb/)

[Translate “Hide Footer Links” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/hide-footer-links)

### Interested in development?

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## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.3**
 *  Last updated **9 years ago**
 *  Active installations **300+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.33**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hide-footer-links/)
 * Tags
 * [copyright](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copyright/)[secure](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/secure/)
   [seo](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/seo/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/hide-footer-links/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Niteo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/niteoweb/)

## Support

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