Genesis 404 Page
Customize the content of the 404 Page within the Genesis Framework.
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Main benefits
Custom 404 page content
Easy search form integration
Dynamic content listing
No template file editing
About this plugin
Author: Bill Erickson
Categories: Design and Customization
Version: 1.5.0
Last updated: 15-05-2023
WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to: 6.2.6
PHP version required: false
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Overview
This WordPress plugin is designed to simplify the process of customizing the "Page Not Found" (404) page within any WordPress theme, specifically the Genesis Framework. It helps users avoid the often complex task of editing the 404.php template file by allowing them to replace the default content of the 404 page with their own custom title and content easily. The plugin also provides a useful shortcode, [genesis-404-search], which can be used to add a search form directly to the 404 page. For dynamic content like listing the most recent posts, users are encouraged to install the Display Posts Shortcode plugin and integrate it into the 404 page’s content for a more engaging and resourceful user experience.
Easy Customization
- Allows you to customize the Page Not Found page without editing the 404.php template file.
- Replaces default content with your own custom title and content.
Genesis Framework Integration
- Works seamlessly with the Genesis Framework.
- Unhooks the default Genesis 404 content and replaces it with your custom content.
Search Form Integration
- Use [genesis-404-search] shortcode to easily add a search form to the 404 page.
- Improves user experience by helping visitors find what they are looking for.
Dynamic Content Display
- Supports dynamic content listing, such as most recent posts.
- Recommends using the Display Posts Shortcode for enhanced functionality.
Rating and reviews
urgentresearch
26 Apr, 2020
this plugin gives me an easy way to create the 404 page I want for my Genesis Framework websites (instead of relying on the default Genesis 404 page)
rothschild86
24 Jun, 2016
thank you 🙂
Eric Dye
16 Jun, 2016
I usually like to setup my own template files, etc… in Genesis, but when I just need a little customization for my 404 page, it’s so much easier to use this plugin. It’s great. 🙂
macsgv
11 Jul, 2015
Thanks for developing this plugin is excellent
artmaug
03 Jan, 2015
Excellent plugin, easy to use, five stars for sure!
