=== Disable Plugin Deactivation ===
Contributors: pawaryogesh1989, clarionwpdeveloper
Tags: disable plugin, plugin disable, remove plugin notification, wordpress disable plugin update, disable plugin edit, remove plugin update, plugin notification remove wordpress, wordpress plugin update, plugin edit, plugin delete, plugin activate, plugin deactivate, plugin update disable, plugin edit disable, plugin delete disable, plugin activate disable, plugin deactivate disable.
Requires at least: 5.0 or higher
Tested up to: 5.6
Stable tag: 5.0
PHP Version: 5.6 or higher
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Use this plugin to disable plugin deactivation, activation, deletion, edit, and update. The new version allows only super admin of the website to only modify the plugin settings. This will be helpful in multi network website where super admin can restrict normal admins from performing update, delete of a plugin through the plugin configuration.

== Description ==
 
This plugin can be used to disable plugin deactivation, activation, deletion, edit, and update. Sometimes when working for client we create multiple Admin accounts. So in many of the cases clients are not technical and can mess with the plugin settings by activating, deactivating, updating, deleting plugins. To avoid such a scenario this plugin can be used. Features of the plugin are as follows:

= Details =

* Option to disable plugin activation.
* Option to disable plugin deactivation.
* Option to disable plugin update option.
* Option to disable plugin delete option.
* Option to disable plugin edit link.

For more information please refer the screenshots.

== Screenshots ==

1. screenshot-1 - Plugin option to manage notifications.

== Changelog ==

= 2.2.0 =
* Compatibility changes to make it work with latest WordPress version.

= 2.1.0 =
* Compatibility changes to make it work with latest WordPress version.
* Code changes for PHP 7.2 version.

= 2.0.0 =
* The plugin configuration page can now only be access by super admin.
* Super admin can now restrict admins from updating/deleting plugins in multi network installs.
* Compatibility changes to make it work with latest WordPress version.
* Code changes for PHP 7.2 version.

= 1.0.0 =
* Option to disable plugin activation.
* Option to disable plugin deactivation.
* Option to disable plugin update option.
* Option to disable plugin delete option.
* Option to disable plugin edit link.

== Installation ==

The Plugin can be installed in two ways.

= Download and Install =

1. Download and upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/disable-plugin-deactivation` directory from the Wordpress plugin repository.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress admin.

= Using Plugin Interface =

1. Open the plugin Interface in the wordpress admin and click on "Add new".
2. In the Search box enter "Disable Plugin Deactivation" and hit Enter.
3. Click on "Install" to install the plugin.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does Disable Plugin Deactivation plugin modify any file? =

No! The plugin does not modify any of your Wordpress files.

= Is there any plugin dependency to install this plugin? =

No! there is no other plugin required.

= Does this plugin require any special permissions? =

No! This plugin does not require any special permissions or settings.

= Can this plugin be used in multi network websites? =

Yes, it can be used in multi network websites.

= Can this plugin restrict other admins in network websites? =

Yes, using this plugin the super admin can now restrict admins from updating/deleting plugins in multi network installs.