Title: Modal Window – create popup modal window
Author: Wow-Company
Published: 6 мая, 2016
Last modified: 9 сакавіка, 2026
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# Modal Window – create popup modal window
Аўтар: [Wow-Company](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpcalc/)
[Спампаваць](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/modal-window.6.2.4.zip)
[Перадпрагляд](https://bel.wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/?preview=1)
* [Падрабязнасці](https://bel.wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/#description)
* [Водгукі](https://bel.wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/#reviews)
* [Ўсталёўка](https://bel.wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/#installation)
* [Распрацоўка](https://bel.wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/#developers)
[Падтрымка](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/)
## Апісанне
Use the free WordPress popup plugin “Modal Window” to quickly and easily create
informative popups. Add the text and media you need, insert shortcodes of forms
and much more. Change the behavior of the display of modal windows depending on
the user’s actions on the page.
The Modal Window is a unique tool for free use. With its help, you can add bright
information popup messages to the site, warn visitors about various promotions,
or display contact forms to increase conversions. The plugin allows you to set the
data display in a modern, interactive format.
Create modal windows and insert any kind of content, from simple text to complex
layouts with columns and media.
#### Main features
The WordPress plugin Modal Window will help you quickly get the attention of visitors.
Its functionality makes it possible to implement high-quality modal windows for
any query.
* **Unlimited Modals:** Create as many modal windows as you need without restrictions.
* **HTML Content Editor:** Easily add and format text, images, and other content
within your modal windows using a built-in HTML editor.
* **Floating Button Trigger:** Create a stylish floating button to trigger your
modal. Customize its position, icon, text, and add eye-catching animations (bounce,
pulse, shake, etc.).
* **Advanced Shortcodes:** Includes built-in shortcodes for Video (YouTube/Vimeo),
iFrames, Buttons, Icons (Font Awesome 7+), and Column layouts (rows/columns).
* **Open Triggers:** Choose from various triggers: Click, Auto (timer), Hover,
Exit Intent, and Scroll events.
* **Custom Styling:** Deeply customize Modal Titles, Close Buttons, Backgrounds,
Shadows, and even the Scrollbar style to match your brand.
* **Responsive Control:** Set different widths for mobile devices and hide modals
on specific screen sizes (Mobile/Desktop).
* **WCAG & Accessibility:** Improved compliance with ARIA attributes (aria-live,
role=”dialog”) for better screen reader support.
* **Overlay and Esc Key:** Allow users to close modal windows by clicking on the
overlay or pressing the Esc key.
* **Import/Export:** Easily move your modal window settings between websites.
* **Show Once (Cookies):** Control the frequency of display using cookies to avoid
annoying returning visitors.
—
Discover even **more features with the Pro version** of the Modal Window plugin,
available at [wow-estore.com](https://wow-estore.com/item/wow-modal-windows-pro/).
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The free Modal Window plugin is the best tool to create information pop-up blocks
quickly and easily. It allows you to display any kind of content on the page. Add
and edit text messages, shortcodes of various forms, images, and other media files
with its help.
#### Included Shortcodes
Maximize your modal content with these built-in shortcodes:
* `[videoBox]` – Insert
responsive YouTube or Vimeo videos. * `[iframeBox]` – Embed external web pages or
interactive content. * `[buttonBox]` – Create beautiful “Link” or “Close Modal”
buttons. * `[wow-icon]` – Add any of the 2000+ Font Awesome icons. * `[w-row]` &`[
w-column]` – Create complex multi-column layouts easily.
#### Common use cases
The free version of the Modal Window plugin is versatile and can be used in various
scenarios to enhance your website’s functionality and user engagement.
**Promotions and Announcements**
* Special Offers: Display limited-time promotions or discounts to capture visitor
interest and drive sales.
* Event Announcements: Inform users about upcoming events, webinars, or product
launches directly on your site.
**Lead Generation**
* Newsletter Sign-Ups: Create pop-ups to encourage visitors to subscribe to your
newsletter, helping you grow your email list.
* Contact Forms: Embed contact forms within modals to make it easy for visitors
to reach out to you without leaving the page.
**Content Display**
* Important Information: Highlight critical updates or information, such as privacy
policies or terms of service changes.
* Multimedia Content: Showcase videos, image galleries, or other multimedia content
in a visually appealing modal window.
**User Interaction**
Surveys and Feedback: Collect user feedback or conduct surveys to gather insights
and improve your services.
**Navigation and Guidance**
* Site Tours: Guide new users through your website’s features with step-by-step
tutorials in modal windows.
* Pop-Up Menus: Create additional navigation options with pop-up menus that enhance
user experience.
#### Use with other FREE plugins to maximize your results
* [Counter Box](https://wordpress.org/plugins/counter-box/) – Quickly and easily
create countdowns, counters, and timers with a live preview.
* [Buttons](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buttons/) – Easily create beautiful,
customizable standard, floating, and social sharing buttons. Increase click-through
rates and enhance your user experience.
* [Calculator Builder](https://wordpress.org/plugins/calculator-builder/) – A simple
way to create an online calculator.
* [Floating Button](https://wordpress.org/plugins/floating-button/) – WordPress
plugin designed to generate and manage sticky Floating Buttons, capable of performing
any defined actions on your website.
* [Herd Effects](https://wordpress.org/plugins/counter-box/) – Designed to create
a “sense of queue” or “herd effect”, motivating the visitors of the page to perform
any actions.
**Try other our plugin for create menu:**
* [Floating Button](https://wordpress.org/plugins/floating-button/) – Easily generate
and manage sticky floating buttons.
* [Sticky Buttons](https://wordpress.org/plugins/sticky-buttons/) – Easily create
sticky buttons with varying complexity.
* [Bubble Menu](https://wordpress.org/plugins/bubble-menu/) – Create an awesome
circle menu with icons.
* [Float menu](https://wordpress.org/plugins/float-menu/) – Easily create floating
menus with varying complexity.
* [Side Menu](https://wordpress.org/plugins/side-menu-lite/) – Provide any extra
content and functionality with the attention-grabbing side menu.
#### Support
Search for answers and ask your questions at [support center](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window)
## Screenshots
* [[
* Overview
* [[
* Create modal windows & insert any content
* [[
* Insert a form (together with Wow Forms plugin)
* [[
* Create exit intent popups. Retain users on your website or at least offer the
abandoning users something valuable to capture their emails.
* [[
* Setup any widgets. Insert any other plugins’ shortcodes.
* [[
* Create a phone call request widget
* [[
* Use for showing ads
* [[
* Modal window setup example
* [[
* Features
* [[
* Pro version features
## Ўсталёўка
* Installation option 1: Find and install this plugin in the `Plugins` -> `Add
new` section of your `wp-admin`
* Installation option 2: Download the zip file, then upload the plugin via the
wp-admin in the `Plugins` -> `Add new` section. Or unzip the archive and upload
the folder to the plugins directory `/wp-content/plugins/` via ftp
* Press `Activate` when you have installed the plugin via dashboard or press `Activate`
in the `Plugins` list
* Go to `Modal Window` section that will appear in your main menu on the left
* Click `Add new` to create your first modal window
* Setup your modal window
* Click Save
* Copy and paste the shortcode, such as [Modal-Window id=1] to where you want the
modal window to appear.
* If you want it to appear everywhere on your site, you can insert it for example
in your `header.php`, like this: ``
## Часта задаваныя пытанні
### How to create a Modal window?
* Click `Add new` to create your first modal window
* Setup your modal window
* Click Save
* Copy and paste the shortcode, such as [Modal-Window id=1], to where you want
the modal window to appear. For Example: insert shortcode [Modal-Window id=1]
into a page/post content
* If you want it to appear everywhere on your site, you can insert it for example
in your `footer.php`, like this: ``
### Prevent page jumping to top when opening modal
If the page jumping to the top when opening a modal via a link lower down on a page
add the next CSS code:
```
html.no-scroll, body.no-scroll {
overflow: visible !important;
}
```
In the site dashboard:
1. Go to the page ‘Appearance’->’Customize’
2. Click ‘Additional CSS’
3. Add CSS code
4. Click ‘Publised’
### How to close the modal window using custom button
You can сlose popup via adding to the element:
* Class – wow-modal-close-X, like `Close Popup`
* ID – wow-modal-close-X, like `Close Popup`
* URL – #wow-modal-close-X, like `Close Popup`
Where X = Modal window ID
### The modal window on the frontend does not change after making changes to the settings
If you use the cache (W3 Total Cache, WP Super Cache, WP Rocket) or minify plugins(
Autoptimize, Fast Velocity Minify) try deactivate them and tested the modal window.
If the modal window shows correctly, reset the cache of these plugins.
### The modal window not show
1. Check whether you have inserted a modal window on the page. You can insert the
modal window via shortcode or option ‘Publish’ -> ‘All posts and pages’
2. Check that the site’s protocol matches WordPress Address (URL) & Site Address (
URL) in the Settings-> General
### How to open a modal window clicking on the link?
* Create a modal window
* Copy and paste the shortcode, such as [Modal-Window id=1], to where you want
the modal window to appear.
* Insert a link like `Open Modal
Window` to the page.
### How to open a modal window clicking on the button ?
* Create a modal window
* Copy and paste the shortcode, such as [Modal-Window id=1], to where you want
the modal window to appear.
* Insert a button like ``
to the page.
### Can I insert a shortcode into the modal window?
Yes, you can inert any shortcode into the content of modal window
### The modal window doesn’t scrolling
This happens if the height of the modal is set to auto and is less than the height
of the screen.
To solve this problem:
* Set the value to option “Modal Height”
* Select the value “Modal Height” % or px, but not auto
## Водгукі
### [Complete Garbage](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/complete-garbage-18/)
[ENHAdmin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/enhadmin/) 9 снежня, 2025
Complete garbage of a plugin.Make updates and the Modal’s don’t change. Create a
new modal, the old one stays live. Change shortcode, no change.Remove the plugin
and re-add it…same thing.Stay far away from this plugin.
### [Never used a crappier plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/never-used-a-crappier-plugin/)
[jarekluberek](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jarekluberek/) 9 студзеня, 2025 1
reply
Talk about messing up the user interface. Instant uninstall.
### [Useless](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/useless-564/)
[Chris White](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chrislovessushi/) 1 мая, 2024
The free version of this plugin is too crippled to be useful for anything
### [Excellent Modal Popup Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/excellent-modal-popup-plugin/)
[](https://profiles.wordpress.org/luisgalvanaybar/) 19 лютага, 2024 1 reply
I was searching and finally found this plugin, which meets all my requirements and
more.
### [Hacked plugin! Remove it!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/hacked-plugin-remove-it/)
[magicianul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/magicianul/) 18 кастрычніка, 2023 1
reply
This plugin has added NFT ad commercials to my website. Please solve the issue or,
better, remove this from WP plugins!!!
### [Modal pop up issue in mobile](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/modal-pop-up-issue-in-mobile/)
[saubhik99](https://profiles.wordpress.org/saubhik99/) 26 жніўня, 2023
If the web page fully not load in mobile then, modal pop up window is not opening
properly on mobile. It has issue in opening. Showing
[ Чытаць усе 36 водгукаў ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/reviews/)
## Удзельнікі і распрацоўшчыкі
“Modal Window – create popup modal window” is open source software. The following
people have contributed to this plugin.
Удзельнікі
* [ Wow-Company ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpcalc/)
* [ DmtLo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lobov/)
[Перакласці “Modal Window – create popup modal window” на вашу мову.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/modal-window)
### Зацікаўлены ў распрацоўцы?
[Праглядзіце код](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/modal-window/), праверце
[SVN рэпазітарый](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/modal-window/), або падпішыцеся
на [журнал распрацоўкі](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/modal-window/) па
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/modal-window/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).
## Журнал змяненняў
#### 6.2.4
* Fixed: function `shortcode` returns the wrong value.
* Fixed: minor bugs with grammar.
#### 6.2.3
* Updated: Font Awesome library upgraded to version **7.1**.
* Updated: `wp-color-picker-alpha` to version **3.0.4**.
#### 6.2.2
* Improved: Refactored AdminActions class for better performance and readability
* Improved: Reordered condition checks for better execution performance
* Updated: Added strict type hinting for method arguments in AdminActions
#### 6.2.1
* Improved: Reorganized method order in DBManager class for better readability
and maintenance
* Improved: Minor SQL formatting for consistency
* Cleaned: Minor code style improvements according to WordPress Coding Standards(
WPCS)
#### 6.2
* Added: attribute aria-live to notify screen readers of the popup’s sudden appearance.
* Implemented: WCAG compliance improvements for the modal window.
#### 6.1.6
* Fixed: shortcode ‘iframeBox’
#### 6.1.5
* Fixed: Nonce verification logic for improved security.
#### 6.1.4
* Updated: UI elements
* Updated: FontAwesome Icon 6.7.1
#### 6.1.3
* Added: fullscreen option for shortcode video.
* Fixed: option ‘Show once’.
#### 6.1.2
* Fixed: main icon in the admin menu.
* Fixed: minor bugs
* Update: translate file
* Fixed: save the form in modal window content
#### 6.1.1
* Fixed: minor bugs with escaping
#### 6.1
* Added: Control the display of the plugin in the dashboard based on users’ roles
#### 6.0.6
* Fixed: Side options of the modal window.
#### 6.0.5
* Added: Loading Lazy to iframes
#### 6.0.4
* Updated: FontAwesome Icon to version 6.6
* Fixed: Escaping the shortcode for icon
* Fixed: font family for fonticonpicker
#### 6.0.2
* Fixed: Mobile rules were not functioning correctly.
#### 6.0.1
* Fixed: download script ModalWindow
#### 6.0
* **Added:** Title: add colors and font settings.
* **Added:** Close Button: add colors and font settings.
* **Added:** Shadow Style.
* **Added:** Scrollbar Style – Customize the scrollbar for the modal window if
the content is longer, allowing for a more consistent and visually appealing
user experience.
* **Added:** Floating Button: icon for button.
* **Added:** Tag, link, and button ‘Duplicate’ in the modal window option.
* **Added:** Open modal window content in HTML Editor.
* **Changed:** Live modal window preview.
* **Improvement:** Refreshed Interface – Revamped the plugin’s dashboard page style
for a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.
* **Fixed:** Diligently addressed minor bugs to ensure a flawless plugin experience.
#### 5.3.10
* Fixed: minor bug with nonce
#### 5.3.9
* Fixed: shortcode for icon
#### 5.3.8
* Fixed: path to the plugin class files
#### 5.3.7
* Fixed: dynamic property for PHP 8.2
#### 5.3.6
* Fixed: issue in escaping shortcode attributes
#### 5.3.5
* Fixed: minor bug in wow-plugin
#### 5.3.4
* Fixed: scroll on mobile devices
#### 5.3.3
* Fixed: button ‘Shortcode’ for popup content
#### 5.3.2
* Fixed: minor bugs
#### 5.3.1
* Fixed: scroll modal content in mobile devices
#### 5.3
* Added: shortcode for CLose Button
* Added: shortcode for video
* Added: shortcode for iframe
* Fixed: minor bug with delete the modal window
#### 5.2.3
* Fixed: save emoji in modal window content
* Fixed: minor bug
#### 5.2.2
* Fixed: minor bug on main plugin page
#### 5.2.1
* Fixed: minor bug
#### 5.2
* Added: option Export/Import
* Fixed: minor bugs
#### 5.1.1
* Fixed: demo url
#### 5.1
* Updated: Font Awesome Icons to version 5.14
* Fixed: minor bugs
#### 5.0.6
* Fixed: check, if jQuery is ready
#### 5.0.5
* Fixed: fix conflict with Divi theme
#### 5.0.4
* Fixed: save to database
#### 5.0.3
* Fixed: fix conflict with form plugins
#### 5.0.2
* Fixed: Mobile Rules
#### 5.0
* Added: Live Preview Builder
* Added: Test mode
* Added: Activate/Deactvate the modal window
* Changed: Admin style
* Optimized: scripts and styles
#### 4.0.3
Fixed: link to the Settings
#### 4.0.2
Fixed: option ‘Show only once’
#### 4.0.1
Fixed: using old shortcode
#### 4.0
* Added: Options for modal window style: z-index, position, overlay, top location,
border style, content font-size
* Added: Title of the modal window
* Added: Icon generation
* Added: Shortcodes for columns
* Added: Screen width control for different devices
* Added: Pot file for translate
* Changed: Admin style
* Changed: Database of the plugin
#### 3.2.2
* Fixes: Gutenberg Shortcode
#### 3.2.1
* Deleted: quantity constraint
#### 3.2
* Added: Function for showing modal windows on all posts and pages
#### 3.1.2
* Fixed: Showing a modal window when scrolled
#### 3.1.1
* Fixed: Save a modal window
#### 3.1
* Added: Support page
#### 3.0
* Added: show a modal window on hover
* Changed: Admin style
* Fixed: General style
#### 2.5
* Fixed: Open a modal window, when the window is scrolled
* Fixed: Open a modal window, when the user tries to leave the page.
#### 2.4
* Fixed: Working with cookies
* Fixed: Saving to the database.
#### 2.3.4
* Added: FAQ.
* Fixed: code.
#### 2.3.3
* Fix: Show a modal window with cookies.
#### 2.3.2
* Fix: Modal Window style.
* Fix: Admin style.
#### 2.3.1
* Fix: Admin style.
#### 2.3
* Add: Button for call a modal window.
* Add: Mobile style settings.
* Change: Image of close button.
* Change: The admin style of modal window.
#### 2.2.1
* Fix: close a modal window on mobile
#### 2.2
* Fix: Style. The width of the modal window as a percentage
* Fix: Verifying access to the folder ‘asset’.
* Fix: Optimized code.
#### 2.1.2
* Fixed script (click on link)
#### 2.1.1
* Fixed include modal windows
#### 2.1
* Fixed show modal window
#### 2.0
* Add new options
* Fixed code
* Change style
#### 1.3
* Fixed code
* Change style
#### 1.2.1
* Edited contacts
#### 1.2
* Fixed display a modal window
#### 1.1
* Fixed display a modal window
* Add option closing modal window
#### 1.0
* Initial release
## Мета
* Версія **6.2.4**
* Апошняе абнаўленне **1 месяц таму**
* Актыўных установак **10 000+**
* Версія WordPress ** 5.0 або вышэй **
* Правераны да версіі **6.9.4**
* Версія PHP ** 7.4 або вышэй **
* Мова
* [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/)
* Тэгі
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* [Пашыраны прагляд](https://bel.wordpress.org/plugins/modal-window/advanced/)
## Ацэнкі
3.8 з 5 зорак.
* [ 21 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/reviews/?filter=5)
* [ 2 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/reviews/?filter=4)
* [ 4 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/reviews/?filter=3)
* [ 1 2-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/reviews/?filter=2)
* [ 8 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/reviews/?filter=1)
[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/reviews/#new-post)
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## Удзельнікі
* [ Wow-Company ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpcalc/)
* [ DmtLo ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lobov/)
## Падтрымка
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[Перайсці да форуму падтрымкі](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modal-window/)
## Падтрымаць
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