{"id":985,"date":"2021-06-14T09:31:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T09:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/?p=985"},"modified":"2025-11-08T05:30:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T05:30:44","slug":"roll-back-to-previous-data-in-wordpress-bulk-posts-editing-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/roll-back-to-previous-data-in-wordpress-bulk-posts-editing-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"Roll back to the previous data in WPBULKiT &#8211; Bulk Edit WordPress Posts \/ Pages Plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Roll back to the previous data could be done in <a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/plugins\/wordpress-bulk-posts-editing\/?utm_source=docs&amp;utm_content=roleback-data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WPBULKiT &#8211; Bulk Edit WordPress Posts \/ Pages Plugin<\/a> for the last changes you have made, by using &#8220;<strong>Undo \/ Redo<\/strong>&#8221; button or for the other changes performed before, by using options provided in the \u201c<strong>History<\/strong>\u201d tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Roll back to the previous data using undo \/ redo button&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;<strong>Undo<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong>Redo<\/strong>&#8221; buttons are available on the main page of our plugin to allow you to roll back the last changes made on the posts quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/undo-redo-buttons.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1685\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/undo-redo-buttons.png\" alt=\"Undo \/ redo button in WPBULKiT\" class=\"wp-image-2300\" style=\"width:1390px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/undo-redo-buttons.png 1685w, https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/undo-redo-buttons-1536x466.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1685px) 100vw, 1685px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For example if we bind edit the Title of the first and second posts in the table, as shown below:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/bind-editing-datas-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1399\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/bind-editing-datas-.jpg\" alt=\"Bind editing data in WPBULKiT\" class=\"wp-image-2298\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And we recognized that we made a mistake and we need to roll back to the previous data:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/using-redo-button.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1301\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/using-redo-button.jpg\" alt=\"Using undo button to revert last work in WPBULKiT\" class=\"wp-image-2302\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is easily possible by clicking on &#8220;<strong>Undo<\/strong>&#8221; button:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/using-undo-button.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1199\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/using-undo-button.jpg\" alt=\"Using undo button to revert last work in WPBULKiT plugin\" class=\"wp-image-2303\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the contrary, if we need to see the last changes again, it is simply possible by clicking on &#8220;<strong>Redo<\/strong>&#8221; button as we did for the title of the first and second posts in the table:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/using-redo-button-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/06\/using-redo-button-.jpg\" alt=\"Using redo button to revert last undo in WPBULKiT plugin\" class=\"wp-image-2301\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Roll back to the previous data in the history tab<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the \u201c<strong>History\u201d<\/strong> tab, you can see two different parts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Part 1: Search an specific history of changes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this part, we make it easier for you to find any specific changes you have made before. Then roll back the related data in a few seconds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To search and find the history of changes, you can filter the list of changes displayed in the second part according to the following fields:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Operation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the &#8220;<strong>Operation<\/strong>&#8220;<strong> <\/strong>combo box, you can choose the type of operation : \u201c<strong>Bulk Operation<\/strong>\u201d or \u201c<strong>Inline Operation<\/strong>\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/operation-combo-box.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1499\" height=\"786\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/operation-combo-box.png\" alt=\"Operation combo box to revert bulk edit operations on inline edit operations only\" class=\"wp-image-1491\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Author<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A list of all authors that have made some changes in the post fields is provided in this combo box. Therefore, you can filter those changes related to a specific author.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/author-combo-box.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1503\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/author-combo-box.png\" alt=\"filter history by author to revert action in WPBULKiT\" class=\"wp-image-1494\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fields<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an amazing part of our plugin. It can allow you to see the history of all changes made on a specific field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/fields-box.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1504\" height=\"789\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/fields-box.png\" alt=\"fields box in history section\" class=\"wp-image-1495\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the date part, it is possible to filter the changes made on the post fields on a special date. Then roll back to the previous data of that date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/date-field.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1498\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/date-field.png\" alt=\"filter history by date of action\" class=\"wp-image-1496\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Apply filter button&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>When you set your conditions to filter the history of changes, the filtered list will be displayed in the second part by clicking on this button.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reset filter button&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need to set the conditions again and remove the previous ones, all fields in the first will be clear by clicking on this button.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Clear history button<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>By clicking on the \u201c<strong>Clear History\u201d<\/strong> button, all the data listed in the below part will be removed and they are not available to roll back to that previous data.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Part 2: columns<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <strong>columns<\/strong> part, a list of all changes applied to the post fields are displayed. You can roll back to any previous data you need by clicking on &#8220;<strong>Revert<\/strong>&#8221; button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you filter some changes by setting related conditions on the first part, a list of filtered changes will be displayed here and you can choose to roll back to those previous data by clicking on the \u201c<strong>Revert\u201d<\/strong> button in front of each column.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/columns-part.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"598\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/columns-part.png\" alt=\"List of actions history in WPBULKiT Plugin\" class=\"wp-image-1497\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Example 1: Roll back to the previous data<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We set the below conditions to filter the previous changes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Operation:<\/strong> Bulk Operation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2024\/02\/1 to 27.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/selected-conditions-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1494\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/selected-conditions-1.png\" alt=\"Rolling back to the previous data in WPBULKiT plugin\" class=\"wp-image-1505\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By clicking on \u201c<strong>Apply Filters\u201d<\/strong>, the previous changes displayed in the \u201c<strong>Columns\u201d<\/strong> part:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/apply-changes.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1491\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/apply-changes.png\" alt=\"Apply Filters button\" class=\"wp-image-1506\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When we click on \u201c<strong>Revert\u201d<\/strong> button of the first row, a pop-up appeared and asked us to confirm rolling back to the previous data:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/confirm-rolling-back.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1512\" height=\"784\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/confirm-rolling-back.png\" alt=\"Confirm rolling back data in WPBULKiT plugin\" class=\"wp-image-1508\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After confirming, those changes were reverted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Example 2: Delete filtered changes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As shown below, to delete one or more history of changes, you can easily click on the \u201c<strong>Delete<\/strong>\u201d button in the columns part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, we deleted the second and third rows in the columns part by clicking on \u201c<strong>Delete\u201d<\/strong> button:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/delete-filtered-changes.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1511\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/delete-filtered-changes.png\" alt=\"Delete filtered change in WPBULKiT Plugin\" class=\"wp-image-1511\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And confirm deleting&nbsp; those history:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/confirm-deleting.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1519\" height=\"789\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/confirm-deleting.png\" alt=\"Confirm deleting filtered change\" class=\"wp-image-1513\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Example 3: Remove all history of filtered changes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To remove all history of changes you have filtered in the first part, we provided a \u201c<strong>Clear History\u201d<\/strong> button in our plugin.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, as illustrated below, by clicking on \u201c<strong>Clear History<\/strong>\u201d all history of filtered changes were removed from the list in the <strong>columns<\/strong> part and they are no longer available to be reverted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/remove-filtered-changes-history-.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1506\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/wordpress-bulk-post-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/03\/remove-filtered-changes-history-.png\" alt=\"Remove all history of filtered changes\" class=\"wp-image-1515\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roll back to the previous data could be done in WPBULKiT &#8211; 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