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Designed for content-rich websites like educational blogs, documentation, and reader-friendly platforms.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udd8d\ufe0f Highlight text in yellow with a single click<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udcbe Highlights are saved per user and post<\/li>\n<li>\ud83e\uddf1 Supports inline and block (e.g., paragraphs, list items) selections<\/li>\n<li>\u274c Click to delete highlights<\/li>\n<li>\u2699\ufe0f Enable or disable on specific post types via settings<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd10 Only logged-in users can highlight (guests are prompted to log in)<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udeab Automatically deactivates if Highlite Pro is active (no conflict)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Looking for advanced features like custom colors, notes, DOCX export, print, and shortcode-based highlight lists? <a href=\"https:\/\/sacredwp.com\">Check out Highlite Pro \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Usage<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>On the frontend, select any text on supported posts or pages.<\/li>\n<li>Click the floating <strong>\ud83d\udd8d\ufe0f Highlight<\/strong> button to highlight the text.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the highlight to see the delete option.<\/li>\n<li>Highlights are saved automatically for logged-in users.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>License<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>highlite<\/code> folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin from the <strong>Plugins<\/strong> menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Settings &gt; Highlite<\/strong> and select which post types should support highlighting.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='can%20visitors%20who%20are%20not%20logged%20in%20use%20this%20plugin%3F'><h3>Can visitors who are not logged in use this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. Guests cannot highlight text. 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