Allows editors to change the parent post of an attachment after it has been set.
As of April 2026, Change Media Parent is a WordPress post plugin with 50 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Header and Footer Scripts.
Currently WordPress does not provide the ability to change the post that an item in the Media Library is attached to after it has been set. This plugin allows editors to change the parent post to another post.
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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