Multisite Author Bio

Multisite Author Bio allows you to add unique user biographical information for each Multisite instance.

Author:	codeadapted (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:	5.0
WordPress version tested:	6.9
Plugin version:	1.1.2
Added to WordPress repository:	05-10-2022
Last updated:	07-01-2026
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Multisite Author Bio simplifies managing unique user biographical information across multiple sites in a WordPress Multisite network. This plugin allows administrators and editors to update author bios from a single user edit page, streamlining the process of managing bio variations across different sites without having to switch between site dashboards.

Features

Centralized Bio Management: View and edit author bio variations for all sites from one user profile page.
No Site Switching: Edit the author bio for multiple sites from a single location, without needing to switch between dashboards.
Seamless Multisite Integration: Works seamlessly within WordPress Multisite environments, allowing bio information to be site-specific.
Data Retention Control: Decide whether plugin data should be retained or deleted upon uninstallation via the data retention setting.

Usage

Manage Author Bio Variations

Navigate to any user’s Edit Profile page.
Scroll down to the Multisite Author Bio section near the bottom of the page.
The dropdown will display the list of sites in your network. Select a site to view or edit the author bio for that specific site.
Enter or update the author bio in the provided field.
Click Update User to save the changes.
The updated bio will now appear on the selected site.

Data Retention Setting

Go to Settings > Multisite Author Bio in the Network Admin dashboard.
Enable or disable the Clear Data on Uninstall option:
- Enabled: All plugin-related data, including author bio variations, will be deleted when the plugin is uninstalled.
- Disabled: Data will be retained after uninstallation.