Title: Hello Security
Author: Michele Butcher-Jones
Published: <strong>May 20, 2015</strong>
Last modified: May 20, 2015

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# Hello Security

 By [Michele Butcher-Jones](https://profiles.wordpress.org/m_butcher/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/hello-security.zip)

 * [Details](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/hello-security/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/hello-security/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/hello-security/#installation)
 * [Development](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/hello-security/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hello-security/)

## Description

Built using the base code of the popular plugin, Hello Dolly, this plugin gives

users the ability to get security best practice tips shown on their admin panel.
A big thank you to Matt Mullenweg for creating Hello Dolly.

### License

Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

## Installation

 1. Backup your WordPress database, config file, and .htaccess file
 2. Upload the zip file to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 3. Unzip
 4. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Hello Security” is open source software. The following people have contributed 
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Michele Butcher-Jones ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/m_butcher/)

[Translate “Hello Security” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/hello-security)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hello-security/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/hello-security/), or 
subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/hello-security/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/hello-security/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **11 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.2.39**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-security/)
 * Tags
 * [hello](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/hello/)[security](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/hello-security/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Michele Butcher-Jones ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/m_butcher/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hello-security/)

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