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WP-Members Download Protect 2.0.0 Released

Chad Butler · Sep 17, 2026 ·

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The Download Protect extension was updated to version 2.0.0 today. This includes some changes in terms of localization (translation), some bug fixes, and the incorporation of HTML5 audio player support separate from the video player.

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Understanding what happens during user login

Chad Butler · Jul 23, 2026 ·

WP-Members’s login process incorporates a number of core WP functions, actions, and filters in order to provide as seamless an integration with other general WP plugins as possible. A lot has to happen to sign in a user, whether using WordPress alone, or along with WP-Members, so it can be confusing when things don’t seem to work correctly. This article breaks down a number of the processes that occur during this process to help you figure out where to look when things go wrong.

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WP-Members Security 1.6.5 release

Chad Butler · Jul 21, 2026 ·

The WP-Members Security extension was updated to version 1.6.5. This version is primarily a fix for a new feature in core WP along with some code improvement following an audit.

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WP-Members Download Protect

Chad Butler · May 27, 2026 ·

WP-Members Download Protect had been updated to version 1.9.11. This is a bug fix update with some additional code improvements.

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WP-Members Mailchimp 2.3.5

Chad Butler · May 26, 2026 ·

WP-Members Mailchimp integration has received an update. This is version 2.3.5.

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