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WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer

Description

Improves upon the default WordPress filename sanitizer to remove all non-latin special characters and accents for all new uploads, media and attachments.

Installation

  1. Upload wpa-filename-sanitizer to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin

FAQ

Installation Instructions
  1. Upload wpa-filename-sanitizer to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin
Are there any options?

Nope, not at the moment

Will it work in a multisite setup?

Yes.

Will it rename existing media filenames?

Not currently.

Reviews

Háset 30, 2018
I tested few sanitizing plugins. In my opinion this is the best one!
Read all 3 reviews

Contributors & Developers

“WPArtisan Filename Sanitizer” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

0.0.6

  • WordPress 4.8.2 compatibility check

0.0.5

  • WordPress 4.7.1 compatibility check

0.0.4

  • README corrections

0.0.3

  • README updates

0.0.2

  • Add filter

0.0.1

  • Plugin released