Title: Media Author Author: John Luetke Published: January 5, 2010 Last modified: January 19, 2013 --- Search plugins This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/media-author.svg) # Media Author By [John Luetke](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnl1479/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/media-author.1.0.4.zip) * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/media-author/#description) * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/media-author/#reviews) * [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/media-author/#installation) * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/media-author/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/) ## Description Allows you to change the author of a piece of media by adding a drop-down list of all your blog’s users to the “Edit Attachment” screen in the Media Library. ## Screenshots * [[ * The dropdown list added the the “Edit Attachment” screen of Media Library ## Installation 1. Upload `media_author.php` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress ## FAQ Does this add the dropdown menu to the popup screen for media while I’m editing a post? No, not yet. Is there a way to limit the users shown in the dropdown? Not yet. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Media Author” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ John Luetke ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnl1479/) [Translate “Media Author” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/media-author) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-author/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/media-author/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/media-author/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/media-author/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.3 * Removing left over debugging code #### 1.0.2 * Fixed HTML error (thanks Ov3rfly) * Removed use of deprecated function (thanks Ov3rfly) * Updated compatibility to WordPress 3.4.2 #### 1.0.1 * Sorted user list alphabetically * Author is selected by default in the list. #### 1.0 * Initial public version ## Meta * Version **1.0.4** * Last updated **13 years ago** * Active installations **100+** * WordPress version ** 2.8.6 or higher ** * Tested up to **3.4.2** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/media-author/) * Tags * [attachment](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/attachment/)[author](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/author/) [media](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/media/)[post](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post/) * [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/media-author/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 2 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ John Luetke ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnl1479/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/media-author/) ## Donate Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin? [ Donate to this plugin ](http://johnluetke.net/donate)