Support for shortcodes, smilies and embed in widget text (including preview).Insert links to existing WordPress pages/posts or external resources.Insert images, videos, and other media from WordPress Media Library.Switch between Visual mode and HTML mode (including Quicktags toolbar).Add rich text widgets to your sidebars and edit them using the TinyMCE visual editor.The new widget available in WordPress core could now be used as a basic replacement of Black Studio TinyMCE Widget, but the plugin still offers some additional features, so it remains a must-have for advanced users. After a long time, in June 2017, version 4.8 of WordPress finally introduced a new text widget that included the ability to manage text widgets with the visual editor. This plugin was born in 2011 to overcome these limitations. And if you are a developer you may still switch back and forth from Visual to HTML mode.įor years the default WordPress text widget has been very basic and it required HTML knowledge to add formatting and images/media to the text.

With Black Studio TinyMCE Widget you will be able to edit your widgets in a WYSIWYG manner using the native WordPress TinyMCE editor, just like you do in posts and pages. This plugin adds a new Visual Editor widget type that allows you to insert rich text and media objects in your sidebars with no hassle.

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