How to Restore the Links Section in WordPress Admin

In newer versions of WordPress, the official Link Manager feature has been removed from the backend. This makes adding friend links more difficult for beginners. How can you restore the Links option in the backend?

Method 1: Add Code to functions.php Add the following code to the functions.php file of your active theme to restore the display:

// Display the Links module
add_filter( 'pre_option_link_manager_enabled', '__return_true' );
// End of displaying the Links module

Method 2: Use the Link Manager Plugin You can search for the Link Manager plugin directly in the backend, or download it from the following link: Download link-manager.zip

This method is very convenient for beginners.

Link Manager Plugin

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After completing the steps above, you will see a new Links option in your backend. Here is a brief introduction to using this plugin:

1. First, add a link category.
2. Then, add links to this category.
3. Finally, go to Appearance > Widgets, where you will find a "Links" widget. Drag and drop it to your desired location.

Links Section