Fix 'Plugin file does not exist' Notices

Welcome to the documentation wiki for the "Fix 'Plugin file does not exist' Notices" WordPress plugin.

This plugin helps WordPress administrators eliminate the annoying "Plugin file does not exist" notices that appear in the WordPress admin area when plugins are removed incorrectly.

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About This Plugin

The "Fix 'Plugin file does not exist' Notices" plugin addresses a common issue in WordPress where removing a plugin by deleting its directory (instead of using the proper deactivation and deletion process) leaves orphaned references in the WordPress database. These orphaned references cause WordPress to display error notices in the admin area, which can be confusing and annoying for site administrators.

This plugin provides a simple, effective solution by:

Automatically detecting and removing these orphaned plugin references
Cleaning up the WordPress database to prevent the notices from appearing
Providing a user-friendly interface to manage the cleanup process

Key Features

Automatic Detection: Identifies orphaned plugin references in the WordPress database
One-Click Cleanup: Removes the orphaned references with a single click
Bulk Cleanup: Handles multiple orphaned references at once
Preventive Measures: Helps prevent future occurrences of the issue
Detailed Logging: Keeps track of all cleanup actions for reference
User-Friendly Interface: Simple, intuitive controls for all users

Getting Started

To get started with the plugin, check out the Installation Guide and Usage Instructions.

Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions about the plugin, please check the Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting sections. If you still need help, you can open an issue on GitHub.

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