WordPress 4.4+ — How to Fix the Disappearing Admin Panel in the Post Editor

Sun, 03 Jan 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Well, the geniuses behind WordPress did it again. Enabled a change that Automattic thinks is the latest thing since sliced bread, and forced it upon the entire rest of the WordPress world.

This time, it’s in the form of a disappearing admin panel when you write posts. Apparently everything else is a “distraction”, and when writing, the only thing you should see is your little text box and nothing else. Well, fuck that. It’s annoying, and most of all, distracting! The distraction-free feature is actually distracting the hell out of me and I just want to write my post with a standard static screen with all my buttons and checkboxes that I’m used to.

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WordPress 4.4+ — How to Fix the Disappearing Admin Panel in the Post Editor