=== EPP - Edit Post with Passwords Basic ===
Contributors: tamim34
Donate link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wptamim
Tags: edit post, password protection, front-end post edit
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.6.2
Requires PHP: 8.0
Stable tag: 1.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Short Description: A plugin to secure the editing of posts by requiring a password for access.

== Description ==
The **EPP - Edit Post with Passwords Basic** plugin allows guest editors to securely submit post edit requests, giving site owners control over content updates.

By requiring a unique password for each post, this plugin ensures only authorized guest editors can suggest changes, protecting content integrity while allowing safe collaboration from non-logged-in users.
== Features ==
- Set unique passwords for individual posts.
- Easy-to-use interface for entering passwords.
- Nonce verification for added security.
- User-friendly messages for password validation.

== Screenshots ==

1. **Post Admin Column** - Admin is able to see the password and copy the post edit link.
2. **Post Edit Button at front-end**
3. **Password Field popup**
4. **Post Content Edit popup** - Here requester is able to submit an request to content change.

== Installation ==
1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/epp-edit-post-with-passwords-basic` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.
3. Edit a post and the password and a secure edit link of the post will be auto generated for further use.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= What does this plugin do? =
It lets non-logged-in users securely edit specific posts with a unique password, adding extra content protection.

= How do I set a password for a post? =
You don’t need to! The plugin automatically generates a unique password for each post, shown in the "Edit Password" column on the post list screen.

= How do I use the edit link? =
Each post has a unique edit link. Just click "Copy Edit Link" in the post list to copy it and share it with the requester.

= Can a post have multiple passwords? =
No, each post has only one unique password generated by the plugin, providing secure, individual access for editing.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial release of the plugin.
