=== MM Admin Bar Manager ===
Contributors: mehrazmorshed
Donate link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mehrazmorshed
Tags: hide admin bar, disable admin bar, remove admin bar, hide admin toolbar, disable admin toolbar
Requires at least: 4.4
Tested up to: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.11
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Disable the admin bar and remove the admin toolbar from the WordPress frontend.

== Description ==

MM Admin Bar Manager is a lightweight, single-purpose plugin. Once activated, it hides the WordPress admin navigation bar (admin toolbar) from the front end of your site.

= What is MM Admin Bar Manager? =

It is a simple solution for WordPress websites that need to hide the admin toolbar from the frontend, with zero configuration required.

= Why disable the admin bar? =

Sometimes you want to preview your site the way a regular visitor would, without the admin toolbar overlaying the top of every page.

= How does it remove the admin bar? =

The plugin hooks into WordPress core and disables the admin toolbar on the frontend. It is lightweight, adds no settings pages, and stores no data in your database.

== Installation ==

Install MM Admin Bar Manager via the WordPress dashboard (from the plugin directory or from your computer), or upload the files manually to your server and activate the plugin.

= Install via the WordPress dashboard (from the plugin directory) =

1. Visit Plugins > Add New.
2. Search for "MM Admin Bar Manager".
3. Install and activate the plugin.

= Install via the WordPress dashboard (from your computer) =

1. Download the MM Admin Bar Manager plugin.
2. Visit Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
3. Choose the plugin file in .zip format.
4. Click the "Install Now" button, then activate after installation.

= Install by uploading files manually =

1. Download the MM Admin Bar Manager plugin and unzip the folder.
2. Upload the folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
3. Activate the plugin from the WordPress dashboard.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I hide the admin bar on the frontend? =

Activate the plugin. That's it, no configuration needed.

= How do I get the admin bar back? =

Deactivate the plugin and the admin bar returns.

= Does the plugin store any data? =

No. It adds no options to the database and requires no cleanup on uninstall.

== Screenshots ==

1. The WordPress frontend with the admin toolbar visible before activation.
2. The WordPress frontend with the admin toolbar hidden after activation.

== Changelog ==

= 1.11 =
*Release Date - 30 July 2026*

* Renamed the plugin to "MM Admin Bar Manager".
* Removed the plugin migration notice.
* Updated the author details.
* Hardened the codebase to follow WordPress Coding Standards and plugin guidelines.
* Tested with WordPress 7.0.

= 1.10 =
*Release Date - 2 January 2026*

* Routine maintenance.

= 1.9 =
*Release Date - 8 November 2025*

* Tested with WordPress v6.9.

= 1.8 =
*Release Date - 19 April 2025*

* Code optimized.

= 1.7 =
*Release Date - 15 April 2025*

* Tested with WordPress v6.8.

= 1.6 =
*Release Date - 9 April 2024*

* Tested with WordPress v6.5.

= 1.5 =
*Release Date - 8 January 2024*

* Tested with WordPress v6.4.2.
* Reorganized the plugin structure.
* Optimized the code.

= 1.4 =
*Release Date - 7 November 2023*

* Tested with WordPress v6.4.

= 1.3 =
*Release Date - 28 September 2023*

* Tested with WordPress v6.3.1.
* Optimized the code.

= 1.2 =
*Release Date - 10 August 2023*

* Tested with WordPress v6.3.
* Optimized the code.

= 1.1 =
*Release Date - 3 April 2023*

* Tested with WordPress v6.2.
* Added translation support.
* Added admin notification.

= 1.0 =
*Release Date - 30 July 2021*

* Initial release.

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.11.0 =
Renamed to "MM Admin Bar Manager". Removes the old migration notice and brings the code in line with current WordPress standards.
