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Yes, MainWP includes a rollback feature for plugin and theme updates. Introduced in MainWP version 5.1, this feature integrates with WordPress core rollback functionality available in WordPress 6.3 and above.

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How Safe Updates Work

AspectDetail
ActivationAutomatically active on all update pages
TriggerActivates when an update fails
ActionRestores the previous version automatically
NotificationDashboard displays a notice when rollback occurs

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Requirements

  • MainWP Dashboard 5.1 or higher
  • Child sites running WordPress 6.3 or higher

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Manual Rollback

MainWP does not support on-demand rollback to previous versions. However, you can:
  1. Download previous plugin versions from wordpress.org
  2. Install via Upload
  3. Store premium plugins in the Favorites Extension for future use

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Additional Testing

The Regression Testing add-on monitors your child sites for unexpected changes after updates, providing an additional layer of protection.