Settings

CommandWise works perfectly out of the box with zero configuration needed. This page explains what settings are available and what to expect.

Default Settings

After installing and activating CommandWise, everything is automatically configured:

• ✅ Keyboard shortcut set to Cmd/Ctrl + K
• ✅ All admin menu items automatically detected
• ✅ Theme matches your WordPress admin colors
• ✅ Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile

No setup required - just install and start using!

How It Works

Automatic Menu Detection

CommandWise automatically finds and includes:

• WordPress Core Pages: Dashboard, Posts, Pages, Media, etc.
• Plugin Pages: WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, and all other installed plugins
• Theme Pages: Custom theme options and customizer
• Custom Post Types: All registered custom post types

Updates automatically when you:

• Install/activate new plugins
• Switch themes
• Add custom menu items

Permission-Based Access

CommandWise respects WordPress user permissions:

• Administrators see all menu items
• Editors see content management pages
• Authors see limited pages they can access
• Contributors/Subscribers see only pages for their role

You only see pages you have permission to access - no extra configuration needed.

Visual Theme Integration

CommandWise automatically adapts to your WordPress admin:

• Matches your admin color scheme
• Works with WordPress light mode
• Supports WordPress accessibility mode
• Responsive design for all screen sizes

Current Free Version Features

Feature	Free Version	Notes
Command Palette	✅ Full access	Complete functionality
Keyboard Shortcut	✅ Cmd/Ctrl + K	Fixed shortcut
Fuzzy Search	✅ Enabled	Instant search
All Menu Items	✅ Automatic	No limits
Theme Integration	✅ Automatic	Matches admin
Mobile Support	✅ Responsive	Works everywhere

Pro Version (Coming Soon)

The Pro version will add advanced customization options:

🎨 Visual Customization

• Custom color schemes
• Dark/light mode preferences
• Font size options
• Custom palette positioning

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

• Customize the keyboard shortcut
• Add multiple shortcuts
• Platform-specific shortcuts
• Quick command shortcuts

🔍 Search Options

• Adjust search sensitivity
• Show/hide specific menus
• Search history
• Recent items quick access

⚡ Custom Commands

• Add your own custom commands
• Quick links to external tools
• Favorite pages shortcuts
• Command groups

📊 Usage Insights

• Track most-used pages
• See time saved
• Usage statistics
• Productivity insights

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I change the keyboard shortcut?

The free version uses the standard Cmd/Ctrl + K shortcut. Custom keyboard shortcuts will be available in the Pro version.

Can I hide certain menu items?

The free version shows all menu items you have permission to access. Custom menu filtering will be available in the Pro version.

Does it work with my admin color scheme?

Yes! CommandWise automatically adapts to your chosen WordPress admin color scheme. No configuration needed.

Will it work with my plugins?

Yes! CommandWise automatically detects menu items from all installed plugins including WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, Elementor, and any other plugins you use.

Can I customize the appearance?

The free version automatically matches your WordPress admin theme. Advanced appearance customization will be available in the Pro version.

How do I disable CommandWise temporarily?

Simply deactivate the plugin from your Plugins page. Reactivating it brings everything back instantly.

Next Steps

Now that you understand CommandWise settings:

• Learn Keyboard Shortcuts - Master the shortcuts
• Usage Tips - Get the most out of CommandWise
• FAQ - Find answers to common questions

Ready to become a power user? Continue to Usage Guide →