How does a wordpress plugin save settings information?

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How does a WordPress plugin save settings information ?

For example, where does it keep the template information that we enter in WordPress panel ?

In a database or in define functions? What is the best way?

https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/settings/ – anmari Feb 27 '19 at 12:23 — anmari, Feb 27 '19 at 12:23

score 1 · Accepted Answer · edited Apr 07 '22 at 05:18

The best way is that you can register, save and read the extra information using with WordPress Plugin settings with form.

You have to follow the steps as mentioned in articles with birfe information.

First Step, You can "add form to WordPress plugin page" in functions.php file as mentioned in article file. - Save WordPress plugin settings with form

Second Step, you can register the Register WordPress plugin settings to database - Register WordPress plugin settings to database

Third Step, you can implement to read WordPress plugin settings from database - Read WordPress plugin settings from database

Edit: Since the links are down take a look at this Guide

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