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The button appears as users scroll down the page and features a smooth circular progress ring that fills as they scroll, providing visual feedback of their position on the page.<\/p>\n\n<p>This plugin is compatible with all major browsers and works seamlessly with all WordPress themes, including responsive and high-resolution themes.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong>\n* <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alihossain.com\/blog\/simple-scroll-to-top-wp\/\">Live Demo<\/a>\n* <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alihossain.com\/contact\/\">Need Help?<\/a>\n* <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/shovoalways\">About Author<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Video Tutorial<\/h3>\n\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/youtu.be\/8CqTi5iyQJU]<\/p>\n\n<h3>\u26a1 Key Features<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Enable\/Disable Toggle<\/strong> \u2014 Easily turn the plugin on or off from the settings<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custom Icon Upload<\/strong> \u2014 Upload your own icon image (recommended 64\u00d764 px)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adjustable Button Size<\/strong> \u2014 Control button dimensions from 30\u2013100 px<\/li>\n<li><strong>Progress Ring Indicator<\/strong> \u2014 Smooth circular progress border that fills as users scroll<\/li>\n<li><strong>Progress Ring Width Control<\/strong> \u2014 Adjust ring stroke width from 1\u201310 px<\/li>\n<li><strong>Round or Square Shape<\/strong> \u2014 Toggle between circular and square button styles<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unlimited Colors<\/strong> \u2014 Choose any color for the button background<\/li>\n<li><strong>Button Positioning<\/strong> \u2014 Place the button on the left or right side of the screen<\/li>\n<li><strong>Responsive Visibility<\/strong> \u2014 Hide the button on mobile, tablet, or desktop layouts<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smooth Animations<\/strong> \u2014 Animated scroll-to-top with easing<\/li>\n<li><strong>No Configuration Required<\/strong> \u2014 Works out-of-the-box with smart defaults<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lightweight &amp; Fast<\/strong> \u2014 Minimal impact on page performance<\/li>\n<li><strong>Browser Compatible<\/strong> \u2014 Works with all modern browsers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Usage<\/h3>\n\n<p>After activating the plugin:<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Dashboard &gt; Scroll To Top<\/strong> in the WordPress admin<\/li>\n<li>Configure the following settings:\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Enabled<\/strong> \u2014 Turn the button on or off<\/li>\n<li><strong>Round Corner<\/strong> \u2014 Choose between circular or square shape<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custom Icon<\/strong> \u2014 Upload a custom icon image (optional)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Button Size<\/strong> \u2014 Set width\/height in pixels (30\u2013100 px)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Progress Ring Width<\/strong> \u2014 Set the ring border thickness (1\u201310 px)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Button Position<\/strong> \u2014 Choose left or right side placement<\/li>\n<li><strong>Primary Color<\/strong> \u2014 Select the button background color<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visibility<\/strong> \u2014 Hide the button on specific device sizes<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Save Changes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The button will appear on your website when users scroll down<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>No additional code or configuration is needed!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h3>Support<\/h3>\n\n<p>For support, feature requests, or bug reports:\n* <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alihossain.com\/contact\/\">Contact Author<\/a>\n* <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/shovoalways\">GitHub Repository<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>License<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. See LICENSE file for details.<\/p>\n\n<p>Copyright (c) 2026 Ali Hossain<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h4>Minimum Requirements<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WordPress 5.2 or greater<\/li>\n<li>PHP 7.2 or greater<\/li>\n<li>MySQL 5.0 or greater<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Automatic Installation<\/h4>\n\n<p>The easiest way to install Simple Scroll To Top WP:<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to your WordPress dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Plugins &gt; Add New<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Search for \"Simple Scroll To Top WP\"<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Install Now<\/strong> next to the plugin<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Activate Plugin<\/strong> once installation is complete<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>Manual Installation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Download the plugin from WordPress.org or your email<\/li>\n<li>Log in to your WordPress hosting via FTP or File Manager<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n<li>Upload the <code>simple-scroll-to-top-wp<\/code> folder<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Plugins<\/strong> in your WordPress dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Find \"Simple Scroll To Top WP\" and click <strong>Activate<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>After Activation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Dashboard &gt; Scroll To Top<\/strong> (in the admin menu)<\/li>\n<li>Configure your preferred settings<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Save Changes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Visit your website and scroll down to see the button in action<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"is%20this%20plugin%20free%3F\"><h3>Is this plugin free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! Simple Scroll To Top WP is completely free. You can use it on unlimited websites at no cost.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"will%20this%20plugin%20slow%20down%20my%20site%3F\"><h3>Will this plugin slow down my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. The plugin is optimized for performance with minimal CSS and JavaScript. It has negligible impact on page load times.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20customize%20the%20button%3F\"><h3>Can I customize the button?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! You can customize:\n* Button size (30\u2013100 px)\n* Button shape (round or square)\n* Button color\n* Progress ring width (1\u201310 px)\n* Button position (left or right)\n* Custom icon upload\n* Visibility per device (mobile, tablet, desktop)<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20i%20hide%20the%20button%20on%20mobile%20devices%3F\"><h3>How do I hide the button on mobile devices?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>In the plugin settings, check the \"Hide on Mobile Layout\" option under Visibility settings.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20use%20my%20own%20icon%3F\"><h3>Can I use my own icon?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! Upload a custom icon in the \"Custom Icon\" section. 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