{"id":30862,"date":"2025-07-03T17:50:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T11:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=30862"},"modified":"2025-07-03T17:50:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T11:50:39","password":"","slug":"how-to-show-plugin-thumbnails-in-wp-plugin-manager","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/docs\/how-to-show-plugin-thumbnails-in-wp-plugin-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Show Plugin Thumbnails in WP Plugin Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Show Plugin Thumbnails<\/strong> feature in WP Plugin Manager enhances the usability of the plugin list by displaying plugin logos. This makes it much easier to visually identify and manage plugins from the General tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Enable Plugin Thumbnails?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <strong>General<\/strong> tab, each plugin is listed with its name and status. When thumbnails are enabled, the visual logos appear next to each plugin\u2014making them instantly recognizable. This is especially helpful if you manage many plugins.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Go to Display Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Plugin Manager \u2192 Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll down to the section labeled <strong>Display Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Toggle the switch <strong>ON<\/strong> next to <strong>Show Plugin Thumbnails<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Save Settings<\/strong> button to apply the change.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;690ae87e35be8&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1355\" height=\"925\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-6.png\" alt=\"Enable Show Plugin Thumbnails\" class=\"wp-image-30872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-6.png 1355w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-6-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-6-1024x699.png 1024w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-6-768x524.png 768w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-6-360x246.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1355px) 100vw, 1355px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f Note: After enabling this option, you must refresh the page to see the thumbnails in the plugin list.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: View Thumbnails in General Tab<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;690ae87e363c2&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1368\" height=\"932\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-7.png\" alt=\"Plugin Thumbnails\" class=\"wp-image-30873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-7.png 1368w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-7-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-7-1024x698.png 1024w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-7-768x523.png 768w, https:\/\/hasthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-7-360x245.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1368px) 100vw, 1368px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the <strong>General<\/strong> tab from the Plugin Manager menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will now see thumbnails beside each plugin name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Show Plugin Thumbnails feature in WP Plugin Manager enhances the usability of the plugin list by displaying plugin logos. 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