This plugin displays a message at the top of the screen for visitors running outdated versions of the most popular browsers:
- Internet Explorer 6 SP2 or less
- FireFox 2 or less
- Safari 2 or less
It is designed to be unobtrusive. The message disappears after a few seconds, and it only displays the first time the visitor comes to your WordPress blog/site.
The warning reads: It appears that you are using an outdated version of your browser. Please upgrade your browser for better sercurity and an improved experience.
The message also includes a link where the newest version of the browser can be downloaded.
A visitor is getting the warning on every page
The plugin uses a cookie to track whether or not a visitor has seen the warning. If your visitor has cookies disabled in their browser, they will continually get the warning.
A visitor to my site isn’t seeing the outdated browser warning, even on an older browser
The message will not display for someone who have Javascript disabled in their browser.
- Upload
outdated-browser-warning
to the/wp-content/plugins/
directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
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- Version: 0.1
- Last updated: 15 years ago
- Active installations: 10
- WordPress version: 2.0
- Tested up to: 2.7
- PHP version: false