Removed plugin generating error message
The approach in the answer by Scuba Kay is technically possible but easy to get wrong. Small mistakes will cause the data to fail to unserialize correctly. You are better off “editing” the serialized data with PHP: $str=”a:4:{i:0;s:23:”bandpress/bootstrap.php”;i:3;s:56:”posts-from-single-category-widget/post_from_category.php”;i:4;s:15:”something else “;i:5;s:68:”syntax-highlighter-with-add-button-in-editor/syntaxhighlighterpp.php”;}”; // copies from database $strar = unserialize($str); var_dump($strar); // find the key in the var_dump … Read more