WordPress 5.8 compatibility

Hi Have the same question and the same Problem, don’t see any notice… @webfactory any feedback on this?

If you’re running WP 5.8 or greater and don’t have Classic Widgets activated then you’ll see a notice. Otherwise, it’s not shown. Custom Sidebars only work with classic widgets interface enabled.

Thank you for the reply, and for the confirmation that Classic Widgets is required. I’d already gone ahead and installed Classic Widgets on the two sites using your plugin, to be on the safe side. Thanks again for taking the time.

• This reply was modified 3 years, 8 months ago by Matt Scheidler.

You’re welcome.

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Does this mean we will always need the Classic Widgets plugin activated? Is Custom Sidebars modified in the future to make it work with the new WP version?