Title: WP Generator Remover by Dawsun
Author: Umar Draz
Published: <strong>November 15, 2017</strong>
Last modified: April 9, 2023

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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.

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# WP Generator Remover by Dawsun

 By [Umar Draz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/itpixelz/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-generator-remover-dawsun.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/)

## Description

In order to improve your website’s SEO performance, it is important to consider 
hiding and removing certain elements that may not be necessary or could potentially
harm your website’s ranking. Some of these elements include the WordPress Generator
Meta, Stylesheet Version, and Javascript Version. By hiding and removing these elements,
you can improve the loading speed of your website and reduce the risk of security
vulnerabilities.

One of the main reasons to remove the WordPress Generator Meta, Stylesheet Version,
and Javascript Version from your website is to improve its security. By doing so,
you can make it more difficult for hackers to identify what version of WordPress
you are using, which can reduce the likelihood of your website being targeted by
attacks. Even if your WordPress installation is outdated, by hiding and removing
these elements, you can ensure that there is no further security threat to your 
website. This is because the hacker will not have access to the information that
would enable them to exploit any known vulnerabilities in your WordPress version.
Therefore, taking steps to hide and remove these elements can help you to safeguard
your website and protect your valuable data.

If you’re looking to enhance the security of your website, installing the right 
plugin is crucial. One of the most important plugins to have on your website is 
a plugin that helps you to remove the WordPress Generator Meta, Stylesheet Version,
and Javascript Version. This plugin is a must-have for any website owner who wants
to ensure the security of their website. By using this plugin, you can easily and
effectively remove these elements from your website, which can reduce the risk of
your website being targeted by hackers. This plugin is also incredibly easy to use
and can be installed and configured within minutes, making it a convenient option
for website owners who are looking to enhance their website’s security without spending
a lot of time or resources. Ultimately, installing a plugin to remove these elements
is an important step towards safeguarding your website and protecting your valuable
data.

One of the key benefits of using a plugin to remove the WordPress Generator Meta,
Stylesheet Version, and Javascript Version is that it offers a lot of flexibility
when it comes to customizing your website’s security settings. The plugin typically
comes with a range of features that allow you to enable or disable specific elements
as needed. For instance, you can easily enable or disable the removal of the Meta
Generator Tag, which is often used by hackers to identify the version of WordPress
that your website is using. Additionally, you can choose to remove the version from
your Stylesheet and Script files, which can also help to enhance your website’s 
security.

It’s worth noting that these features are typically enabled by default when you 
install the plugin, which means that you can benefit from improved security right
away without needing to make any changes to your website’s settings. However, if
you do want to customize your security settings further, you can easily do so by
navigating to the plugin’s Settings menu. From there, you can enable or disable 
specific features as needed, depending on your website’s specific security requirements.
Overall, this plugin is an essential tool for any website owner who wants to enhance
their website’s security and protect their valuable data.

You can enable/disable from Settings, enabled by default

 1. Remove Meta Generator Tag
 2. Remove Version from Stylesheet
 3. Remove Version from Script

## Installation

Installation is very simple as 123

e.g.

 1. Upload `wp-generator-remover-dawsun` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Thats it, it will hide the WordPress generator meta tag from your WordPress site’s
    head section

## FAQ

### Is this secure to remove WP Generator Meta Tag?

Yes, its secure practice as hackers will not know what version you are using on 
your current installed WordPress.

### I have installed the plugin, whats next?

Just install the plugin and activate it, thats it.

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fbc730121a3888267962526dc0649e90254920db94734cae9911b056a74e4dca?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Works as advertised](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-as-advertised-481/)󠁿

 [Anonymous User 12966443](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anonymized-12966443/) 
December 1, 2017 1 reply

The plugin works as advertised.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0ab29d30d725fc2b0da861c9894d1aea643d24b56bcb9796701a2d029f66c300?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Perfect](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-4545/)󠁿

 [Umar Draz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/itpixelz/) November 15, 2017 2 replies

Its perfect working

 [ Read all 2 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“WP Generator Remover by Dawsun” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Umar Draz ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/itpixelz/)

[Translate “WP Generator Remover by Dawsun” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-generator-remover-dawsun)

### Interested in development?

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

## Meta

 *  Version **2.0.1**
 *  Last updated **3 years ago**
 *  Active installations **30+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.2.9**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/)
 * Tags
 * [security](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/)[version](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/version/)
   [wp generator](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wp-generator/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Umar Draz ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/itpixelz/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-generator-remover-dawsun/)

## Donate

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