Description
Ultimate Security is a WordPress plugin to enhance the security of your website.
This plugin provides you with an easy-to-use interface to:
* Enforce minimum length requirements for customer passwords.
* Require specific character types such as uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.
* Manage password lifecycles by setting a password expiration period (default is 90 days) and preventing password reuse.
* Customize error messages and provide real-time password validation so customers get immediate feedback.
* Flexibly configure policy settings via a dedicated settings panel in WooCommerce.
With WooCommerce Password Policy, you can boost your store’s security and ensure that your customers are using strong, up-to-date passwords.
Configuration
Once activated, configure the plugin settings:
1. Navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > Password Policy.
2. Enable the password policy enforcement.
3. Set the minimum password length and select which character requirements to enforce:
– Uppercase letters
– Lowercase letters
– Numbers
– Special characters
4. Configure password lifecycle settings:
– Set password expiration (e.g., 90 days)
– Enable prevention of password reuse
5. Customize error messages and adjust the real-time validation options as needed.
Support
For support, please visit the WordPress.org support forums.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork the repository and submit pull requests. For guidelines, please see the contributor documentation on WordPress.org.
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPL-2.0+ License – see the LICENSE file for details.
Installation
- Download the plugin zip file.
- In your WordPress admin panel, navigate to Plugins > Add New.
- Click Upload Plugin and select the downloaded zip file.
- Click Install Now and then Activate Plugin.
- Go to WooCommerce > Settings > Password Policy to configure your rules.
Alternatively, you can manually upload the plugin folder to your /wp-content/plugins/wc-password-policy directory.
FAQ
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How do I change the minimum password length?
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Go to WooCommerce > Settings > Password Policy and enter your desired minimum length in the corresponding field.
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Can I disable a specific character requirement?
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Yes. In the settings panel, simply uncheck any character type (uppercase, lowercase, number, or special character) that you do not wish to enforce.
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How does password expiration work?
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The plugin forces a password change after the configured period (default 90 days). Users will receive a prompt to update their password upon expiration.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release.
- Added configurable minimum length and character requirements.
- Implemented password expiration (default 90 days) and reuse prevention.
- Provided customizable error messages and real-time validation.