Get started with Top Bar

Installing the plugin

If you have any trouble installing the PRO plugin, search for "pro plugin" in the search bar above and check out our article. 

Configure your Top Bar

  • Go to the Top Bar menu in your WordPress admin panel.
  • Configure your notification bar (it’s all explained there).

Fields

  • Detect fixed navigation – this checks for sticky elements in your site’s header that may cover or be covered by the Top Bar and tries fix these issues.
  • Message – a message for your top bar, be creative!
  • Button text – if you enabled the button option, here’s what your button says.
  • Button link – a link that’s called when someone clicks your button.
  • Button behavior – same/new window when button is clicked.

Settings

  • Status – activate/deactivate your notification bar in one click.
  • Position – make your Top Bar sticky/fixed (or not). Sticky means always visible, even when the user scrolls down the page. You can also set it to Bottom (PRO version).
  • Color – choose a background color for your Top Bar.
  • [PRO] Border at the bottom – does what it says, looks awesome.
  • [PRO] Delay – enter a time in milliseconds before the Top Bar appears.
  • [PRO] Font size – change the font-size of the text.
  • [PRO] Button color – use a custom background color for the button.
  • [PRO] Button text color – use a custom color for the button's text.
  • [PRO] Message text color – use a custom color for the Top Bar's message text.
  • [PRO] Allow closing/opening – let your users close/open the bar (cookie-based, it will remember what the user did).
  • [PRO] Initial state – close/opened.
  • [PRO] User visibility – choose who can see the bar (“All”, “Guests”, “Registered users”).
  • [PRO] Role restrictions – choose who can see the bar based on roles (under the “Registered users” setting).

Useful links

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