Description
Built on the WordPress admin panel, Dashboard Switcher replaces the default welcome screen with content loaded via URL and adds its own pages to the admin menu with link text, icon, and user role control. It serves agencies and freelancers who need to publish tutorials, contact areas, and onboarding materials within client sites, synchronizing changes between installations through iframe implementation.
Main Features of Dashboard Switcher
- Custom screen
Loads a custom welcome screen in the WordPress dashboard. - Pages in admin
Adds custom pages to the main admin panel menu. - Modular elements
Inserts custom blocks alongside native elements of the home screen. - Iframe synchronization
Replicates content changes from the central source to connected client sites. - Role control
Defines which user roles view specific pages and elements.
Benefits of Dashboard Switcher
- Less rework
Central updates can reflect across multiple client dashboards. - Clearer onboarding
Clients find instructions directly within the dashboard they use. - More organized admin
Important content is grouped in dedicated WordPress pages. - Greater operational control
Agencies define the client experience without editing the core.
Who is Dashboard Switcher for?
- Agencies managing multiple clients’ WordPress sites.
- Freelancers wanting to create guidance areas within the dashboard.
- Administrators needing to standardize internal pages in WordPress installations.
How to Download Dashboard Switcher
Dashboard Switcher is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it under Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, select the .zip, and activate. After activation, set up the screens and pages through the WordPress dashboard.
Dashboard Switcher makes sense when the WordPress dashboard also needs to function as a communication, training, and organization channel for clients. By loading external content, creating internal pages, and controlling visibility by role, the plugin helps agencies maintain a standardized admin experience without manually rebuilding each site.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard GPL-licensed?
Yes. Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard cost at Ultrapack?
Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard include updates?
Yes. The current version of Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard is 1.3.4, published at Ultrapack on Apr 15, 2023. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Dashboard Switcher – Customize your Clients WordPress Dashboard goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
dashboard-switcher-x.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
dashboard-switcher-x.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
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UAU Ready