Media manager asks for file title when upload

Line 4139 of post.php in WP 6.2 branch has the error message, Content, title, and excerpt are empty.. Reviewing the previous lines of code, it should be excluded for attachments, but there may be a callback applied to the wp_insert_post_empty_content filter which is requiring attachments to also have content, title, and excerpt. Use Query Monitor … Read more

Removing filename searches when searching attachments

Approaching this from the SQL is a mistake, and instead a quick search of the official dev docs for filename reveals a filter named wp_allow_query_attachment_by_filename that is set to true by default: https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_allow_query_attachment_by_filename/ apply_filters( ‘wp_allow_query_attachment_by_filename’, bool $allow_query_attachment_by_filename ) Filters whether an attachment query should include filenames or not. This means you can disable querying filenames … Read more

Media Library Issues

What you need is a way to scan your uploads directory and register any unregistered files. There are plugins that can help with this. One such plugin is “Add From Server“. This allows you to import media and files into the WordPress uploads manager from the server’s file system. Using this plugin, you can import … Read more