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WP Sanitize File Name Plus

5.0 out of 5 stars. 5.0 8 reviews

Sanitize file names and enhance security.

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v1.0.3 1,000+ installs WP 3.0+

By Yslo · Read the readme on WordPress.org

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What you get inside

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  • File with special characters

  • File name sanitized in Media Library

  • File name sanitized in Media Library (zoom)

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About this plugin

Empty spaces and special characters can create some problems.

Features

  • Improved default function sanitize_file_name()
  • Remove latin special characters used in file name
  • Make file name lowercase

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Installation Instructions

  1. Download and extract plugin files to wp-content/plugin directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the WordPress admin interface.

5.0

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