Title: Focsd Hide Author Names
Author: focsd
Published: <strong>Bowte 29, 2025</strong>
Last modified: Bowte 29, 2025

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# Focsd Hide Author Names

 By [focsd](https://profiles.wordpress.org/focsd/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/focsd-hide-author-names.1.0.1.zip)

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 * [Reviews](https://fuc.wordpress.org/plugins/focsd-hide-author-names/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://fuc.wordpress.org/plugins/focsd-hide-author-names/#installation)
 * [Development](https://fuc.wordpress.org/plugins/focsd-hide-author-names/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/focsd-hide-author-names/)

## Description

Focsd Hide Author Names replaces displayed author names with a generic label such
as “Staff”.
 It can also disable author links, hide author bios, and redirect author
archive pages.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`
 2. Activate the plugin
 3. Configure under Settings  Reading

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Focsd Hide Author Names” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ focsd ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/focsd/)

[Translate “Focsd Hide Author Names” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/focsd-hide-author-names)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/focsd-hide-author-names/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/focsd-hide-author-names/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/focsd-hide-author-names/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/focsd-hide-author-names/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Restored author bio hiding and WP_User filtering.
 * Added option to disable author links cleanly.
 * Translation-ready strings throughout.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **3 months ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.8 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/focsd-hide-author-names/)
 * Tags
 * [author](https://fuc.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/author/)[byline](https://fuc.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/byline/)
   [privacy](https://fuc.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/privacy/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://fuc.wordpress.org/plugins/focsd-hide-author-names/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ focsd ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/focsd/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/focsd-hide-author-names/)

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