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SurfLab Search & Replace<\/strong> a lightweight tool focused on database search & replace.<\/p>\n\n

\ud83d\ude80 Features:<\/h3>\n\n

Safely perform bulk find-and-replace operations directly on the database.\n* Database Management:<\/strong> Supports all tables and handles serialized data<\/strong> (critical for preventing data corruption).\n* Safety First:<\/strong> Includes a \"Dry Run\" mode to test before applying, case-sensitivity toggles, and specific GUID handling.<\/p>\n\n\n

Install SurfLab Search & Replace like you would install any other WordPress plugin.<\/p>\n\n

Dashboard Method:<\/p>\n\n

    \n
  1. Login to your WordPress admin and go to Plugins -> Add New<\/li>\n
  2. Type \"SurfLab Search & Replace\" in the search bar and select this plugin<\/li>\n
  3. Click \"Install\", and then \"Activate Plugin\"<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

    Upload Method:<\/p>\n\n

      \n
    1. Download:<\/strong> Download the plugin zip file.<\/li>\n
    2. Upload:<\/strong> Go to your WordPress Dashboard > Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin. Select the surf-sr.zip<\/code> file.<\/li>\n
    3. Activate:<\/strong> Click \"Activate Plugin\".<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
      \n

      Can I damage my site with this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      Yes! Database operations are powerful. Entering a wrong search or replace string could break your site. Always<\/strong> perform a Backup before running a Search & Replace operation. Use the \"Dry Run\" feature first to verify what will be changed.<\/p><\/dd>\n

      Does this work on WordPress Multisite Installation?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      It is compatible with WordPress Multisite. Use with caution on Wordpress Multisite installations.<\/p><\/dd>\n

      How to switch between light and dark mode?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      You don't have to change anything it will adjust with your browser's preferred theme.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

      1.0.0<\/h3>\n\n
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      • Initial release.<\/li>\n
      • Basic Search and Replace functionality.<\/li>\n
      • Serialized data support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"A lightweight tool for database search & replace.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/274216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274216"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/surflabtech"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=274216"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=274216"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=274216"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=274216"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fa.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=274216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}