Title: Force Plugin Updates
Author: Julio Potier
Published: <strong>April 10, 2014</strong>
Last modified: August 11, 2015

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# baw-force-plugin-updates

 * [Details](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/baw-force-plugin-updates/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/baw-force-plugin-updates/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/baw-force-plugin-updates/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/baw-force-plugin-updates/)

## Description

This plugin has been closed as of June 12, 2025 and is not available for download.
This closure is permanent. Reason: Author Request.

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Just works](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/just-works-311/)󠁿

 [easterassociates](https://profiles.wordpress.org/easterassociates/) September 
3, 2016

Thanks!

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### 󠀁[Fantastic plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fantastic-plugin-539/)󠁿

 [Cyndi](https://profiles.wordpress.org/cynderella/) September 3, 2016

Works like a dream. Thank you!

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### 󠀁[Great for Site Cleanup](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-for-site-cleanup/)󠁿

 [idowebwork](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mannweb/) September 3, 2016

As someone who has cleaned up dozens of WordPress sites, I can say the old way of
reuploading plugins is no longer needed thanks to this awesome plugin. Definitely
a plugin to use when your site has been compromised.

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### 󠀁[Just what I needed. Awesome plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/just-what-i-needed-awesome-plugin/)󠁿

 [Marcelo Pedra](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kent-brockman/) September 3, 2016

Great job. Thank you man!!!

 [ Read all 7 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/baw-force-plugin-updates/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Force Plugin Updates” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Julio Potier ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/juliobox/)

[Translate “Force Plugin Updates” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/baw-force-plugin-updates)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/baw-force-plugin-updates/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/baw-force-plugin-updates/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/baw-force-plugin-updates/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/baw-force-plugin-updates/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1**
 *  Last updated **11 years ago**
 *  Active installations **N/A**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.9 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.3.34**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/baw-force-plugin-updates/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/baw-force-plugin-updates/advanced/)