=== Post to CSV by BestWebSoft ===
Contributors: bestwebsoft
Donate link: https://bestwebsoft.com/donate/
Tags: add post to csv, csv, csv file, export fields, export page, export post, export to csv, export attachment, csv plugin, post to csv plugin, order direction, guid field
Requires at least: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.6.1
Stable tag: 1.4.2
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Export WordPress posts to CSV file format easily. Configure data order.

== Description ==

Simple plugin which exports any default, custom post types and WooCommerce products from your WordPress website to a CSV file. Perfect solution for those who have no time for a bunch of settings: install, configure, choose what you want to export, and get the CSV.

Save your time and get important WordPress data in seconds!

[View Demo](https://bestwebsoft.com/demo-post-to-csv/?ref=readme)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAi-R8naBN0

= Free Features =

* Export:
	* Post types
		* Posts
		* Pages
		* Attachments
		* Custom post types
	* Fields
		* Title
		* Guid
		* Permalink
		* Post date
		* Author
		* Content
	* Custom fields
	* Taxonomies
* Comment fields
    * Post ID
    * Author
    * Author's Email
    * Comment content
    * Comment date
* Choose exported post status:
	* Published
	* Draft
	* Inherit
	* Private
* Set default post sorting order by:
	* Title
	* Date
	* Author
	* ASC (ascending order from lowest to highest values)
	* DESC (descending order from highest to lowest values)
* Compatible with latest WordPress version
* Incredibly simple settings for fast setup without modifying code
* Detailed step-by-step documentation and videos

> **Pro Features**
>
> All features from Free version included plus:
>
> * Export WooCommerce products
> * Get answer to your question within one business day ([Support Policy](https://bestwebsoft.com/support-policy/))
>
> [Upgrade to Pro Now](https://bestwebsoft.com/products/wordpress/plugins/post-to-csv/?k=37a2b391bcf9ee431697c38ac8ba0973)

If you have a feature suggestion or idea you'd like to see in the plugin, we'd love to hear about it! [Suggest a Feature](https://support.bestwebsoft.com/hc/en-us/requests/new)

= Documentation & Videos =

* [[Doc] User Guide](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/post-to-csv/post-to-csv-user-guide/)
* [[Doc] Installation](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/how-to-install-a-wordpress-product/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin/)
* [[Video] Installation Instruction](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI_ia_7yw4s)

= Help & Support =

Visit our Help Center if you have any questions, our friendly Support Team is happy to help — <https://support.bestwebsoft.com/>

= Translation =

* Russian (ru_RU)
* Ukrainian (uk)

Some of these translations are not complete. We are constantly adding new features which should be translated. If you would like to create your own language pack or update the existing one, you can send [the text of PO and MO files](http://codex.wordpress.org/Translating_WordPress) to [BestWebSoft](https://support.bestwebsoft.com/hc/en-us/requests/new) and we'll add it to the plugin. You can download the latest version of the program for work with PO and MO [files Poedit](http://www.poedit.net/download.php).

= Recommended Plugins =

* [Updater](https://bestwebsoft.com/products/wordpress/plugins/updater/?k=0b49de6f754761a20284d411e7764d10) - Automatically check and update WordPress website core with all installed plugins and themes to the latest versions.

== Installation ==

1. Upload `post-to-csv` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Plugin settings are located in 'Post to CSV' menu.

[View a Step-by-step Instruction on Post to CSV Installation](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/how-to-install-a-wordpress-product/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin/)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI_ia_7yw4s

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= What post types does the plugin work with? =

It works with all post types that are present in the database in the posts table.

= How will be the file formed, if I select some post types? = 

The lines in the export file are sorted by post types and separated by an empty line.

= I have some problems with the plugin's work. What Information should I provide to receive proper support? =

Please make sure that the problem hasn't been discussed yet on our forum (<https://support.bestwebsoft.com>). If no, please provide the following data along with your problem's description:

1. the link to the page where the problem occurs
2. the name of the plugin and its version. If you are using a pro version - your order number.
3. the version of your WordPress installation
4. copy and paste into the message your system status report. Please read more here: [Instruction on System Status](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/admin-panel-issues/system-status/)

== Screenshots ==

1. Plugin settings page.
2. Plugin settings page with enabled "Taxonomies" option.
3. Comments Export settings page.

== Changelog ==

= V1.4.2 - 19.08.2024 =
* Update : We updated functionality for wordpress 6.6.1.
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
* Bugfix : Posts/comments export issues has been fixed.

= V1.4.1 - 17.08.2023 =
* Update : We updated functionality for wordpress 6.3.
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
* Bugfix : Vulnerability security issues has been fixed.

= V1.4.0 - 05.10.2022 =
* Bugfix : CSV fomulas while post exporting has been fixed.

= V1.3.9 - 26.04.2022 =
* Bugfix : Deactivation Feedback fix.

= V1.3.8 - 27.03.2022 =
* Update : We updated functionality for wordpress 5.9.
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.3.7 - 16.07.2021 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 5.8.
* Update : Settings page has been changed for better usability.

= V1.3.6 - 17.12.2019 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 5.3.1.
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.3.5 - 04.09.2019 =
* Update: The deactivation feedback has been changed. Misleading buttons have been removed.

= V1.3.4 - 28.08.2019 =
* Pro: Ability to export WooCommerce products has been added.
* NEW : Ability to export post comments has been added.
* NEW : Ability to export by taxonomies has been added.

= V1.3.3 - 10.12.2018 =
* NEW : Ability to delete HTML tags from the CSV file has been added.
* Update : All functionality was updated for wordpress 5.0.

= V1.3.2 - 06.02.2018 =
* NEW : An ability to add post date, author, content and custom fields into the exported CSV file.
* Bugfix : Options removal from the database when working on a multisite network has been fixed.

= V1.3.1 - 17.03.2017 =
* Budfix : The bug with csv file creation when selecting "permalink" field was fixed.

= V1.3.0 - 12.10.2016 =
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.2.9 - 11.07.2016 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.5.3.

= V1.2.8 - 25.04.2016 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.5.

= V1.2.7 - 09.12.2015 =
* Bugfix : The bug with plugin menu duplicating was fixed.

= V1.2.6 - 20.10.2015 =
* Update : Textdomain was changed.

= V1.2.5 - 05.06.2015 =
* New : We added the ability to select several Post status.
* New : We added "All" checkbox for convenience.

= V1.2.4 - 29.04.2015 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.1.

= V1.2.3 - 24.02.2015 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.1.

= V1.2.2 - 30.12.2014 =
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.

= V1.2.1 - 13.08.2014 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.0-beta3.
* Budfix : Security Exploit was fixed.

= V1.2 - 14.05.2014 =
* New : The Ukrainian language file is added to the plugin.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.9.1.

= V1.1 - 04.04.2014 =
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.
* Budfix : Plugin optimization is done.

= V1.0 - 13.02.2014 =
* NEW: The ability to select the fields to be sorted and the order direction were added.

== Upgrade Notice ==

= V1.4.2 =
* Usability improved.
* Bug fixed.

= V1.4.1 =
* Usability improved.
* Bug fixed.

= V1.4.0 =
* Bug fixed.

= V1.3.9 =
* Bug fixed.

= V1.3.8 =
* Usability improved.

= V1.3.7 =
* Usability improved.

= V1.3.6 =
* Functionality improved.

= V1.3.5 =
* Usability improved

= V1.3.4 =
* Functionality improved.

= V1.3.3 =
* Functionality improved.
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.3.2 =
* Appearance improved.
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.3.1 =
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.3.0 =
* Plugin optimization completed.

= V1.2.9 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.5.3.

= V1.2.8 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.5.

= V1.2.7 =
The bug with plugin menu duplicating was fixed.

= V1.2.6 =
Textdomain was changed.

= V1.2.5 =
We added the ability to select several Post status. We added "All" checkbox for convenience.

= V1.2.4 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.1.

= V1.2.3 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.1.

= V1.2.2 =
BWS plugins section is updated. We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.

= V1.2.1 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.0-beta3. Security Exploit was fixed.

= V1.2 =
The Ukrainian language file is added to the plugin. We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.9.1.

= V1.1 =
BWS plugins section is updated. Plugin optimization is done.

= V1.0 =
The ability to select the fields to be sorted and the order direction were added.