Title: Pagination code disappeared when deactivating plugin
Last modified: January 5, 2022

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# Pagination code disappeared when deactivating plugin

 *  [bernard88](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bernard88/)
 * (@bernard88)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/pagination-code-disappeared-when-deactivating-plugin/)
 * I deactivated the plugin, removed it and the pagination code doesn’t show anymore.
   I think they should inform in the description about this issues. Now I have to
   reinstall from 0. Plugin not recommended, it can broke your site even when uninstalling
   it.

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 *  Plugin Author [Darren Cooney](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dcooney/)
 * (@dcooney)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/pagination-code-disappeared-when-deactivating-plugin/#post-15222025)
 * Hi [@bernard88](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bernard88/)
    ALM doesn’t 
   remove or modify any code from your site before or after deactivating so I’m 
   not quite sure what you are referring to.
 * Sounds like maybe you edited a page template and then didn’t put your custom 
   pagination back in place?
 * If you require assistance I’m happy to help by using the [support tab](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ajax-load-more/).
 *  [remainsunknown](https://wordpress.org/support/users/remainsunknown/)
 * (@remainsunknown)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/pagination-code-disappeared-when-deactivating-plugin/#post-15249675)
 * This Review is very misleading – the plugin does not remove any code.
 *  [Richard](https://wordpress.org/support/users/richardunterberg/)
 * (@richardunterberg)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/pagination-code-disappeared-when-deactivating-plugin/#post-15276324)
 * The plugin, like the most wp-plugins is adding code via `do_shortcode` and the
   hook system, neither modifying template code nor writing into your post/page 
   content db. As far as I can see, it create it´s own tables and deletes them completely
   if you wish (plugin settings).
 * Missing Pagination:
    Enable [Debugging in WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/article/debugging-in-wordpress/),
   maybe there is an error which prevents pagination from showing. – Check your 
   theme files – Check if you are in the loop – Check by using another theme (standard)–
   Check if there are sufficient posts to display pagination – Check official docs:
   [https://codex.wordpress.org/Pagination#Troubleshooting_Broken_Pagination](https://codex.wordpress.org/Pagination#Troubleshooting_Broken_Pagination)
 * You don´t have to start from zero, it´s wordpress!
    -  This reply was modified 4 years, 4 months ago by [Richard](https://wordpress.org/support/users/richardunterberg/).
    -  This reply was modified 4 years, 4 months ago by [Richard](https://wordpress.org/support/users/richardunterberg/).

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