Title: Network Site Names Author: Jose Manuel Sanchez Published: November 30, 2016 Last modified: December 1, 2016 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/network-site-names/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=1543101) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/network-site-names/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=1543101) # Network Site Names By [Jose Manuel Sanchez](https://profiles.wordpress.org/josemanuelsh/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/network-site-names.1.0.1.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/network-site-names/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/network-site-names/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/network-site-names/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/network-site-names/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/network-site-names/) ## Description Network Site Names lets you add custom site names to be shown in the admin bar menu. Site names can be used to identify each site with a different name while using the same Blog Title in the front end. This is useful for Multilanguage or Corporative networks where many sites may need the same title. This plugin is so small and simple that it can be installed as a [Must Use Plugin](https://codex.wordpress.org/Must_Use_Plugins) without having to worry about updates. Read the Installation section for instructions. ## Screenshots [⌊Admin Menu Comparison⌉⌊Admin Menu Comparison⌉[ Admin Menu Comparison [⌊Site Name Field in Genera Settings⌉⌊Site Name Field in Genera Settings⌉[ Site Name Field in Genera Settings ## Installation #### Install as a “Must Use” plugin 1. Download `network-site-names.zip` 2. Extract the `network-site-names` directory to your computer 3. Create a directory in you server called `/wp-content/mu-plugins/` 4. Upload ONLY the file `network-site-names.php` to the `/wp-content/mu-plugins/` directory 5. The plugin will be activated immediately through your entire network #### Using The WordPress Dashboard 1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard 2. Search for ‘Genesis Coming Soon’ 3. Click ‘Install Now’ 4. Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard #### Uploading in WordPress Dashboard 1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard 2. Navigate to the ‘Upload’ area 3. Select `network-site-names.zip` from your computer 4. Click ‘Install Now’ 5. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard #### Using FTP 1. Download `network-site-names.zip` 2. Extract the `network-site-names` directory to your computer 3. Upload the `network-site-names` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 4. Activate the plugin in the Plugin’s dashboard ## FAQ Installation Instructions #### Install as a “Must Use” plugin 1. Download `network-site-names.zip` 2. Extract the `network-site-names` directory to your computer 3. Create a directory in you server called `/wp-content/mu-plugins/` 4. Upload ONLY the file `network-site-names.php` to the `/wp-content/mu-plugins/` directory 5. The plugin will be activated immediately through your entire network #### Using The WordPress Dashboard 1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard 2. Search for ‘Genesis Coming Soon’ 3. Click ‘Install Now’ 4. Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard #### Uploading in WordPress Dashboard 1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard 2. Navigate to the ‘Upload’ area 3. Select `network-site-names.zip` from your computer 4. Click ‘Install Now’ 5. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard #### Using FTP 1. Download `network-site-names.zip` 2. Extract the `network-site-names` directory to your computer 3. Upload the `network-site-names` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 4. Activate the plugin in the Plugin’s dashboard Will the network name be used in the front end ? No, the network name is only shown in the admin bar. Is the network name required when the plugin is installed ? No, Sites without a network name will use the blog title in the admin bar. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Network Site Names” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Jose Manuel Sanchez ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/josemanuelsh/) [Translate “Network Site Names” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/network-site-names) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/network-site-names/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/network-site-names/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/network-site-names/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/network-site-names/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Initial Release #### 1.0.1 * Added POT File ## Meta * Version **1.0.1** * Last updated **10 years ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 4.6.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.8.28** * Tags * [admin bar](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/admin-bar/)[menu](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/menu/) [network](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/network/)[sites](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sites/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/network-site-names/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/network-site-names/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/network-site-names/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Jose Manuel Sanchez ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/josemanuelsh/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/network-site-names/) ## Donate Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin? [ Donate to this plugin ](https://qosmicro.com/plugins/donations/)