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Remove Version from Scripts

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Remove Version from Scripts Removes the WordPress core version from public stylesheet and script links while keeping theme and plugin version markers for cache busting.

What it does

Section titled “What it does”

Removes the WordPress core version from public stylesheet and script links while keeping theme and plugin version markers for cache busting.

  • Can change front-end scripts, styles, or head markup.
  • Includes settings so you can tune this module for your site.
  • Developers can pass apply_filters( .

When to use it

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Enable it if:

  • You specifically need: Removes the WordPress core version from public stylesheet and script links while keeping theme and plugin version markers for cache busting.
  • You want this Speed feature without installing a separate plugin for it.

When not to use it

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Settings

Section titled “Settings”

Open Remove Version from Scripts settings from WP PowerSuite -> Modules after enabling it.

How to enable it

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  1. Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules.
  2. Open Speed or search for “Remove Version from Scripts”.
  3. Toggle Remove Version from Scripts on.
  4. Open the module settings and save.

Toggle it off anytime to stop this module from loading.

How to test it

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  • Confirm Remove Version from Scripts is enabled under WP PowerSuite -> Modules -> Speed.
  • Use the feature this module controls (the admin UI, front-end behavior, upload, login flow, etc.).
  • ✅ Pass: you see the module-specific behavior described above.
  • ❌ Fail: re-check this module’s settings, then look for another plugin doing the same job.

Troubleshooting

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  • No change after enabling. Confirm the toggle is on, hard-refresh, and review this module’s settings.
  • Conflicts. Temporarily disable other plugins that implement the same feature.
  • Unexpected side effect. Toggle Remove Version from Scripts off to revert, then re-enable with adjusted settings.

Manage with WP-CLI

Section titled “Manage with WP-CLI”

Prefer the command line? You can turn this module on or off with WP-CLI instead of the dashboard:

Terminal window
# Turn the module on
wp powersuite module enable remove-version-from-scripts


# Turn the module off
wp powersuite module disable remove-version-from-scripts


# Check whether it is on, its category, and where its settings live
wp powersuite module get remove-version-from-scripts

Managing more than one site? Add --url=https://example.com to point a command at one site. If this is a Pro module, install WP PowerSuite Pro and activate your license first. New to WP-CLI? See the full command guide.

FAQ

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What does Remove Version from Scripts do?

Removes the WordPress core version from public stylesheet and script links while keeping theme and plugin version markers for cache busting.

Is Remove Version from Scripts free?

Yes. Enable it under WP PowerSuite -> Modules.

Does Remove Version from Scripts have settings?

Yes. Open module settings from WP PowerSuite -> Modules after enabling it.

How do I turn Remove Version from Scripts off?

Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules, find Remove Version from Scripts, and toggle it off.

Developer notes (hooks & filters)

Source: modules/remove-version-from-scripts/admin.php, modules/remove-version-from-scripts/module.php. Boot: display · context: frontend.

Hooks (non-exhaustive): script_loader_src, style_loader_src.

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