Plugin Information Smart Admin Tweaks is collection of tools and tweaks (50 tweaks available in 2.0 version) for controlling various elements of WordPress website. All tweaks are split into 8 panels. In WordPress multisite more, panel Global is available only in Network Admin panel. 50 tweaks available with 2.0 version
Plugin is convenient and very easy to use, it involves no custom coding, no need to add things to your functions.php file, and it makes experimenting with different kinds of tweaks very easy with very little chance to break things.
List of Available Tweaks Panel: Tweaks
Disable doing-it-wrong display (v2.0) Redirect search with one result (v1.5) Change default editor type (v1.5) Disable capital P filters (v1.4) Remove website field from comment form (v1.3) Refuse comments with no referrer (v1.3) Disable XML-RPC Enable shortcodes in widgets Prevent self pingbacks Disable all RSS feeds Disable comments auto links Disable default widgets Hide WP-Stats smiley
Panel: Adminbar
Disable selected frontend adminbar items (v2.0) Disable selected admin adminbar items (v2.0) Control Admin Bar front end visibility (v1.6)
Panel: Admin
Disable welcome dashboard widget (v1.2) Disable browser upgrade nag (v1.1) Disable file editing Disable dashboard widgets Hide WP version in admin footer
Panel: Rewriter
Change author archive URL slug (v2.0) Change search results URL slug (v2.0)
Panel: Media
Remove default gallery shortcode inline styles (v2.0) Replace default image caption code (v1.4) Change JPEG compression quality
Panel: Posts
Enable excerpt for Pages (v2.0) Disable auto draft deletion (v1.2) Change Excerpt length (v1.1) Disable posts auto save Disable auto trash deletion Posts revisions control Change posts auto save interval Change empty trash days
Panel: Header
Remove canonical link (v1.2) Remove parent/start links Remove WordPress version Remove RSD link Remove WLW manifest link Remove feed links Remove extra feed links Remove l10n JavaScript Remove adjacent posts links Remove home link
Panel: Global
Allow login with email address (v2.0) Disable login form Shake (v1.6) Disable WordPress update notice (v1.2) Authentication cookie expiration Disable user profile contact methods Add user profile contact methods
Export and Import tools to quickly transfer plugin settings
You can always export all plugin settings with all tweaks state and options into file, and later import it back or use it to transfer same set of settings into new WordPress installation.
Other Features
Support for WordPress multisite/network mode Support translation and includes POT file
Disclaimer Plugin is tested with different websites and versions of WordPress. Tweaks are safe too use, but you must be aware of what are the benefits of using each tweak and what will happen using them. You are using Smart Admin Tweaks plugin for WordPress at your own risk. Changelog Version 2.0 / 2013.08.26.
Added: tweak to allow login with email address Added: tweak to enable excerpt for Pages Added: tweak to disable selected frontend adminbar items Added: tweak to disable selected admin adminbar items Added: tweak to disable doing-it-wrong display Added: tweak to change author archive URL slug Added: tweak to change search results URL slug Added: tweak to remove default gallery shortcode inline styles Added: base tweak class supports validation of saved settings Added: tweaks can have more detailed popup description Improved: expanded and cleaned tweaks titles and information Improved: plugin interface expanded with new elements Improved: methods for saving tweaks and their settings Changed: all tweaks split into smaller groups with own panels Fixed: saving of selection tweak settings with nothing selected Fixed: validation of the numeric data input Fixed: several typos in the tweaks descriptions
Version 1.6 / 2013.06.28.
Added: tweak to disable login form shake Added: tweak to control front end admin bar visibility
Full changelog available on plugins home page