=== Dashboard Quick Links ===
Contributors: snehalpancholi
Tags: dashboard, admin, quick links, shortcuts, widget
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Stable tag: 1.0.0
Requires PHP: 8.1
License: GPL-2.0+
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Add a configurable widget of shortcut buttons to the WordPress Dashboard for faster admin navigation.

== Description ==

Dashboard Quick Links places a "Quick Links" widget on the WordPress Dashboard with colored button shortcuts to any admin page or external URL. Buttons, colors, and targets are fully configurable from Settings → Quick Links — no code required.

Features:
* Define any number of shortcut buttons
* Per-button color picker
* Option to open links in a new tab
* Pre-populated with three sensible defaults
* Native WordPress dashboard widget — no bloat

== Installation ==

1. Upload the `dashboard-quick-links` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`.
2. Activate through **Plugins → Installed Plugins**.
3. Go to **Settings → Quick Links** to add or edit shortcut buttons.
4. Visit the Dashboard to see the Quick Links widget.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release.
