Introduction
Maintaining a clean and organized WordPress backend dashboard is essential for efficient website management. A cluttered dashboard can slow down your workflow and make it harder to find key features.
Clean up WordPress Backend Dashboard
1. Click on the Dismiss Button of the Previous Template
- When you log in to your WordPress dashboard, the first thing you may see is a welcome or template notice. To remove it, look for the Dismiss or button near the top of the notification, and click it. This action will hide the template notice and free up space on your dashboard.
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2. Click on the Screen Options
- Next, locate the Screen Options tab, which is usually found at the top-right corner of the WordPress dashboard. Clicking on this will reveal several options for managing what elements are displayed on the dashboard.
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3. Clear All the Checkboxes
- Once the screen options panel is expanded, you’ll see a list of checkboxes, each corresponding to a different widget or feature on the dashboard (e.g., Welcome Panel, Quick Draft, WordPress News, Activity, etc.).
- Uncheck all the boxes to hide these elements from the dashboard. This will significantly reduce clutter and make your dashboard cleaner and more streamlined.
Get a closer look – Here’s the feature at work.
