Title: Deactivating Plugin Loses ShortCode, etc?
Last modified: September 24, 2016

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# Deactivating Plugin Loses ShortCode, etc?

 *  Resolved [PierM](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pierm/)
 * (@pierm)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deactivating-plugin-loses-shortcode-etc/)
 * I am having problems with my editing tabs – Visual or Text but not both being
   active at the same time (I click on the tabs but they don’t switch to Visual 
   or to Text editor) – and I want to disable your plugin to see whether the issue
   is related…
    I just don’t want to lose all of my work (the various popups I set
   up) if I deactivate your plugin. Thank you. [http://schoolofnomedia.com](http://schoolofnomedia.com)
   [http://piermarton.info/](http://piermarton.info/)
    -  This topic was modified 9 years, 8 months ago by [PierM](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pierm/).
    -  This topic was modified 9 years, 8 months ago by [PierM](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pierm/).
      Reason: clarity

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 *  [Sygnoos](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sygnoos/)
 * (@sygnoos)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deactivating-plugin-loses-shortcode-etc/#post-8217530)
 * Dear [@pierm](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pierm/),
    Thank you for contacing
   us.
 * Shortcodes wont work after deactivation of the plugin (this is normal behavior),
   but your data will stay until you decide to uninstall the plugin.
 * Please let us know if there is anything we can help you with.
 * Best Regards,
    Sygnoos Team.

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 * Last reply from: [Sygnoos](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sygnoos/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deactivating-plugin-loses-shortcode-etc/#post-8217530)
 * Status: resolved