Title: Bulk Post Status Update
Author: Chetan Vaghela
Published: <strong>Jen 17, 2022</strong>
Last modified: Jiyè 6, 2026

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# Bulk Post Status Update

 By [Chetan Vaghela](https://profiles.wordpress.org/thechetanvaghela/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/bulk-post-status-update.zip)

 * [Details](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/bulk-post-status-update/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/bulk-post-status-update/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/bulk-post-status-update/#installation)
 * [Development](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/bulk-post-status-update/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/bulk-post-status-update/)

## Description

**Bulk Post Status Update** allows you to quickly change the status of multiple 
WordPress posts or custom post types to **Draft** or **Published** directly from
the Posts list screen.

The plugin adds custom bulk actions to supported post types, making it easy to manage
large amounts of content with just a few clicks. It is lightweight, simple to use,
and fully compatible with WordPress multisite installations.

### Features

 * Change multiple posts from **Published** to **Draft** in a single action.
 * Change multiple posts from **Draft** to **Published** in a single action.
 * Supports WordPress custom post types.
 * Compatible with WordPress Multisite.
 * Lightweight with no unnecessary settings.
 * Easy-to-use bulk actions integrated into the WordPress admin.

### Use Cases

 * Unpublish multiple posts at once.
 * Publish scheduled or imported content in bulk.
 * Manage custom post type content more efficiently.
 * Save time when updating large numbers of posts.

## Screenshots

[⌊Setting Page.⌉⌊Setting Page.⌉[

Setting Page.

[⌊Post Bulk Status update Option.⌉⌊Post Bulk Status update Option.⌉[

Post Bulk Status update Option.

[⌊Page Bulk Status update Option.⌉⌊Page Bulk Status update Option.⌉[

Page Bulk Status update Option.

[⌊Custom Post Type Bulk Status update Option⌉⌊Custom Post Type Bulk Status update
Option⌉[

Custom Post Type Bulk Status update Option

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory, or install it through
    the WordPress Plugins screen.
 2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** menu in WordPress.
 3. Navigate to **Posts** or any supported custom post type.
 4. Select one or more posts.
 5. Choose **Change to Draft** or **Change to Published** from the **Bulk actions**
    dropdown.
 6. Click **Apply**.

## FAQ

### Does this plugin support custom post types?

Yes. The plugin works with supported custom post types.

### Does it work with WordPress Multisite?

Yes. The plugin is fully compatible with WordPress Multisite.

### Does the plugin modify post content?

No. It only changes the post status.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Bulk Post Status Update” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Chetan Vaghela ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/thechetanvaghela/)

[Translate “Bulk Post Status Update” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/bulk-post-status-update)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bulk-post-status-update/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/bulk-post-status-update/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/bulk-post-status-update/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/bulk-post-status-update/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.3

 * Improved code quality and enhanced UI.

#### 1.0.2

 * Tested with the latest three major WordPress releases.
 * Improved plugin compatibility and stability.
 * Improved code quality to meet the latest WordPress coding standards.
 * Minor bug fixes and maintenance updates.

#### 1.0.1

 * Tested with the latest three major WordPress releases.
 * Minor improvements and maintenance updates.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial public release.
 * Added bulk actions to change post status to Draft or Published.
 * Added support for custom post types.
 * Added WordPress Multisite compatibility.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.3**
 *  Last updated **2 months ago**
 *  Active installations **200+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.2.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **7.0.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.2 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/bulk-post-status-update/)
 * Tags
 * [bulk](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bulk/)[custom post type](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-post-type/)
   [draft](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/draft/)[publish](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/publish/)
   [status](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/status/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://hat.wordpress.org/plugins/bulk-post-status-update/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Chetan Vaghela ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/thechetanvaghela/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/bulk-post-status-update/)

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