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Find quick answers in the LearnDash reference library. Learn to troubleshoot installation errors, manage user permissions, and use custom fields to enhance your student registration process.

The LearnDash References section provides a comprehensive knowledge base for resolving common technical questions and optimizing your LMS configuration. While the core documentation covers setup and features, these reference articles address specific “how-to” scenarios and troubleshooting needs that arise during the lifecycle of an online school. By consulting these resources, you can find quick answers to technical hurdles, ensuring your platform remains stable and user-friendly for your students.

In this section, you will find guidance on a wide range of topics, from fixing server-related installation errors to customizing registration forms with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF). You can explore detailed explanations of LearnDash user roles, learn how to troubleshoot content display issues, and find workarounds for exporting specific course data. Whether you are looking for specific shortcodes to display payment buttons or need steps to resolve progress-tracking bugs, the reference library serves as an essential toolkit for any LearnDash administrator.


LearnDash References

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This collection acts as a technical FAQ and reference guide, providing solutions for installation errors, user role management, and custom content configurations.

  • Do I need a plugin to do drip feeding?

    You dont need to purchase an additional plugin to enable drip-feeding lessons in LearnDash, as this feature is built directly into LearnDash LMS. You can easily schedule the release of lessons based on time intervals after a student enrolls or set them for specific calendar dates. To enable lesson drip-feeding, please follow these steps: You…

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  • What plugins can be used with LearnDash for math equation editing?

    For math equation editing in LearnDash, you can use the following plugin: Wooninjas LearnDash Arithmetic Quiz Add-on: This plugin enables you to create quizzes that include arithmetic-based questions. It can be a helpful tool if you’re looking to integrate math equations into your quizzes. You can find more information and download the plugin here: LearnDash…

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  • How to disable core reports

    ProPanel reports have been merged into LearnDash core and since then there have been some reports of the admin area being slow. If you find that your admin screens are loading very slowly, it might help to disable the core reports. To disable core reports in LearnDash, simply add the following constant to your wp-config.php…

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  • How to Manually Install and Update Plugins from WordPress.org

    In some cases, server configurations or other issues may prevent automatic plugin updates directly from the WordPress Dashboard. If you find that you are not able to update your free WordPress.org hosted plugin with the standard WordPress update features, this guide will help you do so manually. This is an example of a WordPress.org timeout…

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  • Reporting

     LearnDash includes a reports feature. It will give you additional insight into your courses, including completion metrics and the latest learner activity. You can view data for a specific course, user, or group using filters.  NOTE: LearnDash uses a system-level setting to determine if “Gained Course Access” activity, such as course or group enrollment, should…

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  • What is the best way for me to bundle courses using LearnDash?

    Creating and offering course bundles in LearnDash can be effectively achieved using the built-in User Groups feature. This approach is simple, avoids third-party plugins, and uses LearnDash’s native capabilities. Heres a step-by-step guide: Step 1: Set Up User Groups in LearnDash Step 2: Configure Access and Enrollment Step 3: Offer the Bundle Advanced Options with…

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  • Trusted Login

    The Trusted Login feature allows you to provide easy, quick, and secure Access to your site for the LearnDash Support Team. You no longer need to worry about manually setting up a user account, making sure you have the right email address, creating a secure password, or choosing the right role. This feature takes care…

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  • WisdmLabs Acquisition FAQ

    Who owns WisdmLabs products? WisdmLabs LearnDash Add-ons are the newest acquisition to join the LearnDash suite of online learning and training solutions.The following Add-ons are now under LearnDash ownership: What is going to change with the Add-Ons? No immediate changes will be made. We plan to address issues with the Add-ons that users have identified…

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