Title: DashLinks &#8211; Dashboard Shortcut Buttons
Author: Chris P.
Published: <strong>14. juni, 2026</strong>
Last modified: 15. juni, 2026

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# DashLinks – Dashboard Shortcut Buttons

 Af [Chris P.](https://profiles.wordpress.org/exp7/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/dashlinks.1.0.4.zip)

 * [Detaljer](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/dashlinks/#description)
 * [Vurderinger](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/dashlinks/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/dashlinks/#installation)
 * [Udvikling](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/dashlinks/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dashlinks/)

## Beskrivelse

**DashLinks – Dashboard Shortcut Buttons** adds a customizable widget to the WordPress
Dashboard so admins can jump to important areas in one click.

Use the plugin settings page to build your own shortcut button set, reorder buttons
with drag-and-drop, and style the widget to match your admin theme.

### Main Features

 * Custom buttons with links set by the user.
 * Custom dashboard widget title.
 * Configurable button grid with 1-10 columns.
 * Drag-and-drop button ordering.
 * Dashicon picker for each button.
 * Fully customizable button appearance and style.
 * Per-button link target behavior (open in same tab or new tab).
 * Optional row fill behavior for incomplete rows.

### Appearance controls

 * Button colors (normal and hover)
 * Text color, font size, and font weight
 * Icon size, spacing, and icon position (left, top, right, bottom)
 * Button padding, button gap, and shadows
 * Live preview in settings, including dashboard column preview modes.

Default shortcuts are included for common actions like View Site, New Post, Media
Library, Plugins, and Settings.

### Development & Support

This plugin is fully developed by Chris P.(exp7) [[Github](https://github.com/exp7)],
mainly after a specific use case for personal use and it is published as is, with
no quarantees of future updates or support included.

## Skærmbilleder

[⌊Dashboard widget showing configured shortcut buttons.⌉⌊Dashboard widget showing
configured shortcut buttons.⌉[

Dashboard widget showing configured shortcut buttons.

[⌊Alternative version of Dashboard widget showing configured shortcut buttons.⌉⌊
Alternative version of Dashboard widget showing configured shortcut buttons.⌉[

Alternative version of Dashboard widget showing configured shortcut buttons.

[⌊Settings page with live preview and appearance controls.⌉⌊Settings page with live
preview and appearance controls.⌉[

Settings page with live preview and appearance controls.

[⌊Buttons management area, within Settings, with drag-and-drop ordering and other
options.⌉⌊Buttons management area, within Settings, with drag-and-drop ordering 
and other options.⌉[

Buttons management area, within Settings, with drag-and-drop ordering and other 
options.

## Installation

 1. Search `DashLinks exp7` and install it through the WordPress Plugins page, or Upload
    the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`.
 2. Activate DashLinks – Dashboard Shortcut Buttons through the Plugins page in WordPress.
 3. Go to `Settings > DashLinks` to configure your shortcuts and styles.
 4. Open the Dashboard to view and use your shortcut widget.

## FAQ

### Can I add custom or external link buttons?

Yes. Each button is fully customizable and accepts any link you add.

### Can I control how the buttons look?

Yes. You can customize layout, spacing, colors, typography, icon position, and shadows
from the settings page.

### Can I reorder buttons?

Yes. The Buttons section supports drag-and-drop sorting.

### Can buttons open in a new tab?

Yes. Each button has a “new tab” option.

### Who can manage the plugin settings?

Users with the `manage_options` capability (typically Administrators).

### What happens if I delete the plugin?

On uninstall, the plugin removes its saved settings options from the database.

## Anmeldelser

Der er ingen anmeldelser for denne widget.

## Bidragsydere & udviklere

“DashLinks – Dashboard Shortcut Buttons” er open source-software. Følgende personer
har bidraget til dette plugin.

Bidragsydere

 *   [ Chris P. ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/exp7/)

[Oversæt “DashLinks – Dashboard Shortcut Buttons” til dit eget sprog.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dashlinks)

### Interesseret i udvikling?

[Gennemse koden](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/dashlinks/), tjek [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/dashlinks/),
eller abonner på [udviklerloggen](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dashlinks/)
via [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dashlinks/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Ændringslog

#### 1.0.4

 * UI fixes.

#### 1.0.3

 * Bug fixes.

#### 1.0.2

 * Fixes & structure.

#### 1.0.1

 * Small fixes & cleanup.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial public release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.4**
 *  Senest opdateret **2 uger siden**
 *  Aktive installationer **Færre end 10**
 *  WordPress-version ** 5.8 eller højere **
 *  Testet op til **7.0**
 *  PHP-version ** 7.0 eller højere **
 *  Sprog
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/dashlinks/)
 * Tags
 * [admin](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/admin/)[buttons](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/buttons/)
   [dashboard](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dashboard/)[productivity](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/productivity/)
   [shortcuts](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcuts/)
 *  [Avanceret visning](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/dashlinks/advanced/)

## Bedømmelser

Der er endnu ikke indsendt nogen anmeldelser.

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dashlinks/reviews/#new-post)

[Se alle anmeldelser.](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dashlinks/reviews/)

## Bidragsydere

 *   [ Chris P. ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/exp7/)

## Support

Har du noget at sige? Har du brug for hjælp?

 [Vis supportforum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dashlinks/)