Downloads in new Tab / Window

For Documents that can be viewed with the Browser (e.g PDF files), it might beĀ appropriate to present them in a new browser tab.(more…)
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How to backup or migrate WP-Filebase Files & Settings

At the moment, WP-Filebase does not offer any automatic backup function. Here's how to create a backup of all file meta data and settings: (more…)
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Force Downloads on Amazon S3

Files uploaded to S3 using a 3rd-party uploader are not affected by the "Force Download" option in WP-Filebase Settings. (more…)
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Fix Allowed memory size of X bytes exhausted

The following error can occure when syncing large PDF files: (more…)
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FTPSync: Force PDF Download

Download forcing works with a special HTTP header sent by the server to the browser. For files hosted on a remote server (e.g. added with Cloud Sync), the force download option provided by WP-Filebase does not take effect. (more…)
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Fix: Unable to insert item into DB

Wehn you are getting an error like Unable to insert item into DB! Unknown column 'file_password' in 'field list' when adding a file, try to disable and re-activate WP-Filebase Plugin. If the error still occurs it's becuase the MySQL permissions are set too low. ALTER TABLE queries must be allowed. If hav no clue how tu change MySQL permissions, ask you hosting provider....
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Limit Access by User Groups

At a first glance, WP-Filebase only allows you to limit access by User Roles, but not User Groups added with 3rd-party plugins, such as UAM. Here's how to setup WP-Filebase Pro and the User Access Manager Plugin to set permissions for User Groups. (more…)
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How to make dataTables search file tags

This instruction is now deprecated. Please use the instead, which is much easier to use and comes with native search feature. DataTables have their own search box to filter files. This only uses file meta data that is actually visivle in the table. If you want to search for file tags that are not included in the table, you have to use WP-Filebase's search form: (more&hellip...
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File RSS Feed

To get the RSS Feed for Files, just append ?post_type=wpfb_filepage to your Blog's feed url. For example: http://example.com/feed/?post_type=wpfb_filepageIf you want to list the files beside other Wordpress Posts, use this query string:?post_type[]=post&post_type[]=wpfb_filepage
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WP-Filebase Pro 3.1.07

New File List Table in Dashboard Custom Folder Icons for File Browser Changed behavior of `Upload Notifications` Upload Notifications for all users Remote Sync: added support for Amazon CloudFront Added imagick PDF thumbnails support Improved PDF indexing Fixed `MySQL server has gone away` Fixed Ghostscript Added mime type `application/x-windows-gadget` F...
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File Browser not loading, Editor Plugin gives Internal Server Error

The information in this article is deprecated. WP-Filebase (Pro and Free) don't request to PHP files inside the plugin directory anymore.If the File Browser keeps loading forever or returns "Internal Server Error", its most likely a file permission issue. Some servers with suPHP are configured so that PHP files that are writable (CHMOD 777) cannot be accessed, giving a 5...
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Fix missing NONCE_SALT warning

WP-Filebase Pro needs the NONCE_SALT constant for secure server activation requests. (more…)
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