A cleaner WordPress admin experience
WP Hide Update Notifications reduces update-related visual noise so your dashboard stays focused on the work at hand. Install and activate the plugin to apply its notification-hiding rules.
Hide core update nags
Suppresses the standard WordPress core update nag in admin notice areas.
Reduce plugin and theme alerts
Hides selected plugin and theme update messages, including update rows styled by WordPress.
Remove update-count bubbles
Removes matching plugin-update count badges from admin menu and submenu labels.
Fewer notifications in your sidebar and dashboard
The plugin targets specific update notices and menu badges rather than rebuilding WordPress or introducing a separate control panel.
- Runs automatically when activated
- No settings page or account registration
- Works entirely in WordPress admin
- No external JavaScript or services needed
Dashboard
Your site’s content and activity in one convenient location.
Capture an idea and continue managing your site.
See the difference
These examples illustrate the notice types targeted by the plugin. Actual appearance varies with your WordPress version, theme, and other plugins.
Install it in three steps
Download
Get the WP Hide Update Notifications ZIP file.
Upload and activate
In WordPress, open Plugins → Add New Plugin → Upload Plugin.
Continue working
The display changes apply automatically. There are no settings to configure.
Important: Keep WordPress updated
This plugin hides selected update notifications; it does not disable WordPress core, plugin, or theme updates. You should still check for and install updates regularly, especially security patches. It is best suited to administrators who already have a reliable maintenance routine.
Lightweight. No complicated setup.
Download, install, activate, and let the plugin reduce distracting update notices in the admin interface.
Download WP Hide Updates →Clear your WordPress dashboard.
Reduce update-notification clutter while keeping your site maintenance under your control.
Download Plugin →Interface illustrations are recreated for this page, based on the specific notification types targeted by WP Hide Update Notifications v1.0.0. They are not screenshots from a live installation.