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The plugin does one thing and one thing only; prints the standard Google Analytics tacking script to the <code>&lt;head&gt;<\/code> of your website. To insert your tracking ID, navigate to Settings &gt; General and then scroll to the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Composer<\/h3>\n\n<pre><code>composer require claytoncollie\/tracking-code-for-google-analytics\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<h3>Filters<\/h3>\n\n<p>If you want to set the tracking ID without using the wp-admin user interface, use the filter below.<\/p>\n\n<pre><code>add_filter(\n    'tracking_code_for_google_analytics_id',\n    \/**\n     * Set Google Analytics tracking ID.\n     *\n     * @param string $tracking_id Tracking ID.\n     *\n     * @return string\n     *\/\n    function ( string $tracking_id ) : string {\n        $tracking_id = 'UA-7654321';\n        return $tracking_id;\n    }\n);\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<h3>Definitions<\/h3>\n\n<p>You can also define the tracking ID in your wp-config.php file with the following snippet.<\/p>\n\n<pre><code>define( 'TRACKING_CODE_FOR_GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID', 'UA-7654321' );\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<h3>Contributing<\/h3>\n\n<p>While the purpose of this plugin is to be very tightly scoped, <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/claytoncollie\/tracking-code-for-google-analytics\">issues and pull requests are welcome on GitHub<\/a>. I do not guarantee that everything will be merged or support will be given.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Donate<\/h3>\n\n<p>If you like this plugin and would like to support my work, <a href=\"https:\/\/commerce.coinbase.com\/checkout\/2aa628a4-f12e-4231-a6eb-9887ddc6e9aa\">please consider a small donation via Coinbase<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload <code>tracking-code-for-google-analytics<\/code> to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to Settings &gt; General &gt; scroll to the bottom of the page<\/li>\n<li>Insert your tracking ID<\/li>\n<li>Save your changes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='why%20did%20i%20build%20this%20plugin%3F'><h3>Why did I build this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugins I have used in the past to solve this problem have too many features for my liking. This plugin is comprised two functions. One for registering a settings field on the Options General page. And another for printing the tracking code to the frontend. I want a lightweight solution for the websites that I build without all of the extra bells and whistles. If you are expecting this plugin to do more or grow in the future, please do not use it.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='where%20is%20the%20tracking%20code%20inserted%3F'><h3>Where is the tracking code inserted?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The tracking code is inserted into the <code>&lt;head&gt;<\/code> section.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='will%20this%20plugin%20slow%20down%20my%20website%3F'><h3>Will this plugin slow down my website?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. This plugin is intentionally lightweight. All it does is register a settings field, saves to the database, and then inserts the tracking code. Nothing more.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='i%20found%20a%20bug.%20how%20do%20i%20report%20it%3F'><h3>I found a bug. How do I report it?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/claytoncollie\/tracking-code-for-google-analytics\/issues\">https:\/\/github.com\/claytoncollie\/tracking-code-for-google-analytics\/issues<\/a><\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20use%20this%20plugin%20with%20composer%3F'><h3>Can I use this plugin with Composer?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p><a href=\"https:\/\/packagist.org\/packages\/claytoncollie\/tracking-code-for-google-analytics\">https:\/\/packagist.org\/packages\/claytoncollie\/tracking-code-for-google-analytics<\/a><\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>2.0.3<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fix readme markdown<\/li>\n<li>Bump patch version to deploy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>2.0.2<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fix readme markdown<\/li>\n<li>Bump patch version to deploy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>2.0.1<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Patch version bump to deploy properly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>2.0.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Major version. Possible breaking changes. Test locally before updating.<\/li>\n<li>Change callback names. 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