Title: Verbatim
Author: Ramsay Lanier
Published: <strong>December 11, 2014</strong>
Last modified: March 11, 2015

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Verbatim

 By [Ramsay Lanier](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ramsaylanier/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/verbatim.zip)

 * [Details](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/verbatim/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/verbatim/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/verbatim/#installation)
 * [Development](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/verbatim/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/verbatim/)

## Description

[Verbatim](http://verbat.im) gives readers the ability to highlight any text content
on your page and generate and share a link to that content. When other users click
the link, the page will scroll to the content and highlight the selected link. Verbatim
also allows direct tweeting of the link for instant sharing of content!

Verbatim was developed by [nclud](http://nclud.com), in Washington, D.C.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * The admin settings menu

## Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

e.g.

 1. Upload `verbatim-wordpress.php` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Adjust user settings in the ‘Settings’ menu

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Verbatim” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this
plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Ramsay Lanier ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ramsaylanier/)
 *   [ DUQE ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/duqe/)

[Translate “Verbatim” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/verbatim)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/verbatim/), check out
the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/verbatim/), or subscribe 
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/verbatim/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/verbatim/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Initial build of Verbatim

#### 1.1

 * Updated twitter functionality to include Bitly link and shorten selection to 
   within 140 characters.

#### 1.2

 * Added ability to select and link to images as well as text

#### 1.3

 * Several bug fixes

#### 1.4

 * Updated user interface

#### 1.5

 * Added ability to use text/image selection on iOS/android devices

## Meta

 *  Version **1.5**
 *  Last updated **11 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.1.42**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/verbatim/)
 * Tags
 * [bitly](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bitly/)[blog](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/blog/)
   [content](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/content/)[linking](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/linking/)
   [twitter](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/twitter/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://srd.wordpress.org/plugins/verbatim/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Ramsay Lanier ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ramsaylanier/)
 *   [ DUQE ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/duqe/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/verbatim/)