| Plugin Name | JSM's Inherit Parent Featured Image |
|---|---|
| Summary | Inherit the featured image from the Post, Page, or Custom Post Type parent, grand-parent, great-grand-parent, etc. |
| Stable Version | 1.3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 or newer |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 or newer |
| Tested Up To WordPress | 5.7 |
| Contributors | jsmoriss |
| License | GPLv3 |
| Tags / Keywords | inherit, parent, featured, image |
If no featured image has been selected for a post, page, or custom post type, this plugin will assign the first featured image found from its parent, grand-parent, great-grand-parent, etc.
The plugin makes no permanent changes — simply deactivate the plugin to disable the automatically inherited images. ;-)
There are no plugin settings — simply install and activate the plugin.
This plugin uses the WordPress wp_cache_get() and update_meta_cache() functions for maximum performance and fully integrate with WordPress core functionality.
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- Go to the wp-admin/ section of your website.
- Select the Plugins menu item.
- Select the Add New sub-menu item.
- In the Search box, enter the plugin name.
- Click the Search Plugins button.
- Click the Install Now link for the plugin.
- Click the Activate Plugin link.
- Download the plugin ZIP file.
- Go to the wp-admin/ section of your website.
- Select the Plugins menu item.
- Select the Add New sub-menu item.
- Click on Upload link (just under the Install Plugins page title).
- Click the Browse... button.
- Navigate your local folders / directories and choose the ZIP file you downloaded previously.
- Click on the Install Now button.
- Click the Activate Plugin link.