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ACF Additional Hint

Description

This plugin enables you to add hint text in ACF field in addition to the default description.

You can choose how to display your hint text from two types. One shows the button to toggle the display of the hint text and the other is the icon, which shows help text when the pointer is over it.

This plugin requires Advanced Custom Fields plugin.

Screenshots

  • You can enter your help message and select how to display the text in the ACF field group setting page.
  • Examples of the button option
  • Examples of the icon option

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/acf-additional-hint directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.

OR

  1. From the WP admin panel, click Plugins -> Add new.
  2. In the browser input box, type acf additional hint.
  3. Select the ACF Additional Hint plugin and click Install.
  4. Activate the plugin.

Reviews

August 24, 2024
Very straight forward and useful plugin to add Hints with instructions for users of a form created with ACF.Came across 1 minor (CSS related) issue but also found the fix straight away, so perhaps it will finds its way into an updated version of the plugin 🙂
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Contributors & Developers

“ACF Additional Hint” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Changelog

1.3

  • Bugfix.

1.0

  • First version.