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<!doctype html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>FAQ | AdminLTE 4</title> <!--begin::Accessibility Meta Tags--> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes" /> <meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark" /> <meta name="theme-color" content="#007bff" media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" /> <meta name="theme-color" content="#1a1a1a" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" /> <!--end::Accessibility Meta Tags--> <!--begin::Primary Meta Tags--> <meta name="title" content="FAQ | AdminLTE 4" /> <meta name="author" content="ColorlibHQ" /> <meta name="description" content="AdminLTE is a Free Bootstrap 5 Admin Dashboard, 30 example pages using Vanilla JS. Fully accessible with WCAG 2.1 AA compliance." /> <meta name="keywords" content="bootstrap 5, bootstrap, bootstrap 5 admin dashboard, bootstrap 5 dashboard, bootstrap 5 charts, bootstrap 5 calendar, bootstrap 5 datepicker, bootstrap 5 tables, bootstrap 5 datatable, vanilla js datatable, colorlibhq, colorlibhq dashboard, colorlibhq admin dashboard, accessible admin panel, WCAG compliant" /> <!--end::Primary Meta Tags--> <!--begin::Accessibility Features--> <!-- Skip links will be dynamically added by accessibility.js --> <meta name="supported-color-schemes" content="light dark" /> <link rel="preload" href="../css/adminlte.css" as="style" /> <!--end::Accessibility Features--> <!--begin::Fonts--> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@fontsource/source-sans-3@5.0.12/index.css" integrity="sha256-tXJfXfp6Ewt1ilPzLDtQnJV4hclT9XuaZUKyUvmyr+Q=" crossorigin="anonymous" media="print" onload="this.media = 'all'" /> <!--end::Fonts--> <!--begin::Third Party Plugin(OverlayScrollbars)--> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/overlayscrollbars@2.11.0/styles/overlayscrollbars.min.css" crossorigin="anonymous" /> <!--end::Third Party Plugin(OverlayScrollbars)--> <!--begin::Third Party Plugin(Bootstrap Icons)--> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap-icons@1.13.1/font/bootstrap-icons.min.css" crossorigin="anonymous" /> <!--end::Third Party Plugin(Bootstrap Icons)--> <!--begin::Required Plugin(AdminLTE)--> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../css/adminlte.css" /> <!--end::Required Plugin(AdminLTE)--> </head> <body class="layout-fixed sidebar-expand-lg bg-body-tertiary docs-page faq-page"> <div class="app-wrapper"> <!--begin::Header--> <nav class="app-header navbar navbar-expand bg-body"> <!--begin::Container--> <div class="container-fluid"> <!--begin::Start Navbar Links--> <ul class="navbar-nav"> <li class="nav-item"> <a class="nav-link" data-lte-toggle="sidebar" href="#" role="button"> <i class="bi bi-list"></i> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item d-none d-md-block"> <a href="../docs/introduction.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="bi bi-book me-1" aria-hidden="true"></i> Documentation </a> </li> <li class="nav-item d-none d-md-block"> <a href="../index.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="bi bi-arrow-left me-1" aria-hidden="true"></i> Back to live preview </a> </li> </ul> <!--end::Start Navbar Links--> <!--begin::End Navbar Links--> <ul class="navbar-nav ms-auto"> <!--begin::Navbar Search--> <li class="nav-item"> <a class="nav-link" data-widget="navbar-search" href="#" role="button"> <i class="bi bi-search"></i> </a> </li> <!--end::Navbar Search--> <!--begin::Messages Dropdown Menu--> <li class="nav-item dropdown"> <a class="nav-link" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" href="#"> <i class="bi bi-chat-text"></i> <span class="navbar-badge badge text-bg-danger">3</span> </a> <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-lg dropdown-menu-end"> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item"> <!--begin::Message--> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="flex-shrink-0"> <img src="../assets/img/user1-128x128.jpg" alt="User Avatar" class="img-size-50 rounded-circle me-3" /> </div> <div class="flex-grow-1"> <h3 class="dropdown-item-title"> Brad Diesel <span class="float-end fs-7 text-danger" ><i class="bi bi-star-fill"></i ></span> </h3> <p class="fs-7">Call me whenever you can...</p> <p class="fs-7 text-secondary"> <i class="bi bi-clock-fill me-1"></i> 4 Hours Ago </p> </div> </div> <!--end::Message--> </a> <div class="dropdown-divider"></div> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item"> <!--begin::Message--> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="flex-shrink-0"> <img src="../assets/img/user8-128x128.jpg" alt="User Avatar" class="img-size-50 rounded-circle me-3" /> </div> <div class="flex-grow-1"> <h3 class="dropdown-item-title"> John Pierce <span class="float-end fs-7 text-secondary"> <i class="bi bi-star-fill"></i> </span> </h3> <p class="fs-7">I got your message bro</p> <p class="fs-7 text-secondary"> <i class="bi bi-clock-fill me-1"></i> 4 Hours Ago </p> </div> </div> <!--end::Message--> </a> <div class="dropdown-divider"></div> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item"> <!--begin::Message--> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="flex-shrink-0"> <img src="../assets/img/user3-128x128.jpg" alt="User Avatar" class="img-size-50 rounded-circle me-3" /> </div> <div class="flex-grow-1"> <h3 class="dropdown-item-title"> Nora Silvester <span class="float-end fs-7 text-warning"> <i class="bi bi-star-fill"></i> </span> </h3> <p class="fs-7">The subject goes here</p> <p class="fs-7 text-secondary"> <i class="bi bi-clock-fill me-1"></i> 4 Hours Ago </p> </div> </div> <!--end::Message--> </a> <div class="dropdown-divider"></div> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item dropdown-footer">See All Messages</a> </div> </li> <!--end::Messages Dropdown Menu--> <!--begin::Notifications Dropdown Menu--> <li class="nav-item dropdown"> <a class="nav-link" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" href="#"> <i class="bi bi-bell-fill"></i> <span class="navbar-badge badge text-bg-warning">15</span> </a> <div class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-lg dropdown-menu-end"> <span class="dropdown-item dropdown-header">15 Notifications</span> <div class="dropdown-divider"></div> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item"> <i class="bi bi-envelope me-2"></i> 4 new messages <span class="float-end text-secondary fs-7">3 mins</span> </a> <div class="dropdown-divider"></div> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item"> <i class="bi bi-people-fill me-2"></i> 8 friend requests <span class="float-end text-secondary fs-7">12 hours</span> </a> <div class="dropdown-divider"></div> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item"> <i class="bi bi-file-earmark-fill me-2"></i> 3 new reports <span class="float-end text-secondary fs-7">2 days</span> </a> <div class="dropdown-divider"></div> <a href="#" class="dropdown-item dropdown-footer"> See All Notifications </a> </div> </li> <!--end::Notifications Dropdown Menu--> <!--begin::Fullscreen Toggle--> <li class="nav-item"> <a class="nav-link" href="#" data-lte-toggle="fullscreen"> <i data-lte-icon="maximize" class="bi bi-arrows-fullscreen"></i> <i data-lte-icon="minimize" class="bi bi-fullscreen-exit d-none"></i> </a> </li> <!--end::Fullscreen Toggle--> <!--begin::Color Mode Toggle (#6010)--> <li class="nav-item dropdown"> <a class="nav-link" href="#" id="bd-theme" aria-label="Toggle color scheme" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-expanded="false" > <i class="bi bi-sun-fill" data-lte-theme-icon="light"></i> <i class="bi bi-moon-fill d-none" data-lte-theme-icon="dark"></i> <i class="bi bi-circle-half d-none" data-lte-theme-icon="auto"></i> </a> <ul class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-end" aria-labelledby="bd-theme" style="--bs-dropdown-min-width: 8rem" > <li> <button type="button" class="dropdown-item d-flex align-items-center" data-bs-theme-value="light" aria-pressed="false" > <i class="bi bi-sun-fill me-2"></i> Light <i class="bi bi-check-lg ms-auto d-none"></i> </button> </li> <li> <button type="button" class="dropdown-item d-flex align-items-center" data-bs-theme-value="dark" aria-pressed="false" > <i class="bi bi-moon-fill me-2"></i> Dark <i class="bi bi-check-lg ms-auto d-none"></i> </button> </li> <li> <button type="button" class="dropdown-item d-flex align-items-center active" data-bs-theme-value="auto" aria-pressed="true" > <i class="bi bi-circle-half me-2"></i> Auto <i class="bi bi-check-lg ms-auto d-none"></i> </button> </li> </ul> </li> <!--end::Color Mode Toggle--> <!--begin::User Menu Dropdown--> <li class="nav-item dropdown user-menu"> <a href="#" class="nav-link dropdown-toggle" data-bs-toggle="dropdown"> <img src="../assets/img/user2-160x160.jpg" class="user-image rounded-circle shadow" alt="User Image" /> <span class="d-none d-md-inline">Alexander Pierce</span> </a> <ul class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-lg dropdown-menu-end"> <!--begin::User Image--> <li class="user-header text-bg-primary"> <img src="../assets/img/user2-160x160.jpg" class="rounded-circle shadow" alt="User Image" /> <p> Alexander Pierce - Web Developer <small>Member since Nov. 2023</small> </p> </li> <!--end::User Image--> <!--begin::Menu Body--> <li class="user-body"> <!--begin::Row--> <div class="row"> <div class="col-4 text-center"> <a href="#">Followers</a> </div> <div class="col-4 text-center"> <a href="#">Sales</a> </div> <div class="col-4 text-center"> <a href="#">Friends</a> </div> </div> <!--end::Row--> </li> <!--end::Menu Body--> <!--begin::Menu Footer--> <li class="user-footer"> <a href="#" class="btn btn-outline-secondary">Profile</a> <a href="#" class="btn btn-outline-danger float-end">Sign out</a> </li> <!--end::Menu Footer--> </ul> </li> <!--end::User Menu Dropdown--> </ul> <!--end::End Navbar Links--> </div> <!--end::Container--> </nav> <!--end::Header--> <!--begin::Sidebar (docs mode)--> <aside class="app-sidebar bg-body-secondary shadow" data-bs-theme="dark"> <!--begin::Sidebar Brand--> <div class="sidebar-brand"> <a href="../docs/introduction.html" class="brand-link"> <img src="../assets/img/AdminLTELogo.png" alt="AdminLTE Logo" class="brand-image opacity-75 shadow" /> <span class="brand-text fw-light"> AdminLTE 4 <span class="opacity-75">&middot; Docs</span> </span> </a> </div> <!--end::Sidebar Brand--> <!--begin::Sidebar Wrapper--> <div class="sidebar-wrapper"> <nav class="mt-2"> <!-- Back to preview CTA --> <div class="px-3 pb-2"> <a href="../index.html" class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-light w-100 d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center gap-2" > <i class="bi bi-arrow-left" aria-hidden="true"></i> Back to live preview </a> </div> <!--begin::Sidebar Menu--> <ul class="nav sidebar-menu flex-column" data-lte-toggle="treeview" role="navigation" aria-label="Documentation navigation" data-accordion="false" id="docs-navigation" > <li class="nav-header">START HERE</li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/introduction.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-download"></i> <p>Installation</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/getting-started.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-rocket-takeoff"></i> <p>Getting Started</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-header">FOUNDATIONS</li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/layout.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-grip-horizontal"></i> <p>Layout Classes</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/layout-blueprint.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-diagram-3"></i> <p>Layout Blueprint</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/customization.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-palette"></i> <p>Customization</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/color-mode.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-star-half"></i> <p>Color Mode</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/rtl.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-text-paragraph"></i> <p>RTL Support</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-header">BUILDING</li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/recipes.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-clipboard-check"></i> <p>Recipes</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="#" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-ui-checks-grid"></i> <p> Components <i class="nav-arrow bi bi-chevron-right"></i> </p> </a> <ul class="nav nav-treeview"> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/components/main-header.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Main Header</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/components/main-sidebar.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Main Sidebar</p> </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="#" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-filetype-js"></i> <p> JavaScript Plugins <i class="nav-arrow bi bi-chevron-right"></i> </p> </a> <ul class="nav nav-treeview"> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/plugins-overview.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Overview</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/layout.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Layout</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/pushmenu.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>PushMenu</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/treeview.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Treeview</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/card-widget.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Card Widget</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/direct-chat.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Direct Chat</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/fullscreen.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Fullscreen</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/javascript/accessibility.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-circle"></i> <p>Accessibility</p> </a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/integrations.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-puzzle"></i> <p>Integrations</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-header">SHIPPING</li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/migration.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-arrow-up-right-square"></i> <p>Migration from v3</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/deployment.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-cloud-upload"></i> <p>Deployment</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/browser-support.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-browser-chrome"></i> <p>Browser Support</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-header">RESOURCES</li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/faq.html" class="nav-link active"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-question-circle"></i> <p>FAQ</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/how-to-contribute.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-people"></i> <p>Contributing</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="../docs/license.html" class="nav-link"> <i class="nav-icon bi bi-patch-check"></i> <p>License</p> </a> </li> <li class="nav-item"> <a href="https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="nav-link" > <i class="nav-icon bi bi-github"></i> <p> GitHub <i class="bi bi-box-arrow-up-right ms-1" aria-hidden="true"></i> </p> </a> </li> </ul> <!--end::Sidebar Menu--> </nav> </div> <!--end::Sidebar Wrapper--> </aside> <!--end::Sidebar (docs mode)--> <main class="app-main"> <div class="app-content-header"> <div class="container-fluid"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <h3 class="mb-0">FAQ</h3> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <ol class="breadcrumb float-sm-end"> <li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="#">Docs</a></li> <li class="breadcrumb-item active" aria-current="page">FAQ</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="app-content"> <div class="container-fluid"> <!-- Hero --> <section class="faq-hero text-center mb-4"> <span class="faq-hero-eyebrow"> <i class="bi bi-patch-question-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> Frequently Asked Questions </span> <h1 class="faq-hero-title">How can we help?</h1> <p class="faq-hero-lead"> Quick answers to the 21 questions we get asked most often. Use the search to jump to anything, or click a topic below. </p> <form class="faq-search" role="search" onsubmit="return false;"> <i class="bi bi-search faq-search-icon" aria-hidden="true"></i> <input type="search" id="faq-search-input" class="form-control form-control-lg" placeholder="Search the FAQ…" aria-label="Search the FAQ" autocomplete="off" /> <button type="button" class="faq-search-clear d-none" id="faq-search-clear" aria-label="Clear search" > <i class="bi bi-x-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </button> </form> <p class="faq-empty-state d-none" id="faq-empty-state"> <i class="bi bi-emoji-frown" aria-hidden="true"></i> No questions match your search. Try a different keyword or <a href="https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE/discussions" target="_blank" rel="noopener" >open a Discussion</a >. </p> </section> <!-- Section nav chips --> <nav class="faq-chips mb-4" aria-label="FAQ sections"> <a href="#getting-started" class="faq-chip faq-chip-primary"> <i class="bi bi-rocket-takeoff" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>Getting started</span> <span class="faq-chip-count">4</span> </a ><a href="#framework-integrations" class="faq-chip faq-chip-info"> <i class="bi bi-puzzle" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>Framework integrations</span> <span class="faq-chip-count">3</span> </a ><a href="#customization" class="faq-chip faq-chip-warning"> <i class="bi bi-palette" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>Customization</span> <span class="faq-chip-count">3</span> </a ><a href="#versions" class="faq-chip faq-chip-success"> <i class="bi bi-arrow-clockwise" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>Versions and updates</span> <span class="faq-chip-count">3</span> </a ><a href="#licensing" class="faq-chip faq-chip-secondary"> <i class="bi bi-shield-check" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>Licensing</span> <span class="faq-chip-count">3</span> </a ><a href="#troubleshooting" class="faq-chip faq-chip-danger"> <i class="bi bi-wrench-adjustable" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>Troubleshooting</span> <span class="faq-chip-count">5</span> </a> </nav> <!-- Sections --> <div class="faq-sections"> <section id="getting-started" class="faq-section" data-faq-section> <header class="faq-section-header faq-section-primary"> <span class="faq-section-icon"> <i class="bi bi-rocket-takeoff" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <div> <h2 class="faq-section-title">Getting started</h2> <p class="faq-section-count">4 questions</p> </div> </header> <div class="faq-section-items"> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">What is AdminLTE, exactly?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> A free, MIT-licensed admin dashboard <em>template</em>. It's a set of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files built on top of Bootstrap 5.3 — not a framework, not an npm component library. You drop it into your project, modify the markup to suit your app, and ship. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Do I need a build step to use it?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> No. The <a href="getting-started.html">Getting Started</a> guide shows the CDN-only approach — copy four <code>&lt;link&gt;</code> tags and four <code>&lt;script&gt;</code> tags into your HTML and you're done. The npm-based workflow is there if you want to customise SCSS variables or tree-shake the JavaScript. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Which Bootstrap version does v4 require?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> Bootstrap 5.3.x. The current <code>package.json</code> pins 5.3.8 — older 5.3 minors should work but aren't tested. Bootstrap 5.0 / 5.1 / 5.2 will not work (the color-mode and <code>data-bs-theme</code> system landed in 5.3). </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Can I use AdminLTE 4 with jQuery?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> You don't <em>need</em> jQuery — AdminLTE 4's JavaScript is vanilla. If your existing app already uses jQuery, it'll coexist fine. But none of AdminLTE 4's own plugins call into jQuery, and there are no <code>$.fn.xxx()</code> plugin shims. </div> </details> </div> </section> <section id="framework-integrations" class="faq-section" data-faq-section> <header class="faq-section-header faq-section-info"> <span class="faq-section-icon"> <i class="bi bi-puzzle" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <div> <h2 class="faq-section-title">Framework integrations</h2> <p class="faq-section-count">3 questions</p> </div> </header> <div class="faq-section-items"> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Can AdminLTE be used with WordPress?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> Yes — it's just HTML/CSS/JS. The typical path is to build a custom WordPress theme that wraps AdminLTE's markup around <code>wp_head()</code>, <code>wp_footer()</code>, and WordPress's loops. AdminLTE doesn't ship a WordPress-specific build; the work of porting nav-walker classes and authentication forms is yours. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Laravel? Symfony? Yii? Django? Rails?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> All workable. AdminLTE is a server-rendered template — copy the demo pages into your views/templates, replace static content with your framework's template variables, and wire up routes/auth as usual. Community Composer/Packagist packages exist for Laravel and Symfony, though they typically lag the upstream version — verify they ship v4 before you depend on them. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">React, Vue, Svelte, Angular?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> <p> Workable but less natural. AdminLTE's JavaScript plugins use DOM lifecycle hooks (<code>DOMContentLoaded</code>, MutationObserver patterns) which fight with framework reconciliation. If you're using a SPA framework, consider: </p> <ul> <li> Using AdminLTE <em>only</em> for CSS — keep the visual style, but write your own React/Vue components for the interactive parts. </li> <li> Or pick a component library built for your framework (PrimeReact, Vuetify, etc.). </li> </ul> <p class="mb-0"> We don't recommend wrapping AdminLTE's jQuery-era plugins in SPA framework components — it's a maintenance burden that outweighs the visual win. </p> </div> </details> </div> </section> <section id="customization" class="faq-section" data-faq-section> <header class="faq-section-header faq-section-warning"> <span class="faq-section-icon"> <i class="bi bi-palette" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <div> <h2 class="faq-section-title">Customization</h2> <p class="faq-section-count">3 questions</p> </div> </header> <div class="faq-section-items"> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">How do I change the primary colour?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> <p> Override <code>--bs-primary</code> (and its RGB counterpart) on <code>:root</code>: </p> <pre class="astro-code"><code>:root { --bs-primary: #6610f2; --bs-primary-rgb: 102, 16, 242; }</code></pre> <p class="mb-0"> For deeper control (sidebar width, breakpoints, spacing scale), see <a href="customization.html">Customization &amp; Theming</a>. </p> </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text" >How do I add a date picker / multi-select / rich text editor?</span > <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> AdminLTE deliberately doesn't bundle these — they'd bloat the framework. The <a href="integrations.html">Recommended Integrations</a> page lists best-in-class third-party libraries (Flatpickr, Tom Select, Quill, etc.) with copy-paste install snippets. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text" >Can I use FontAwesome instead of Bootstrap Icons?</span > <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> Yes. Bootstrap Icons is the default in the demos because it's MIT, ships with Bootstrap, and is SVG-based — but nothing in AdminLTE's CSS or JS requires it. Drop in FontAwesome's stylesheet and replace <code>&lt;i class="bi bi-x"&gt;</code> with <code>&lt;i class="fas fa-x"&gt;</code> throughout. </div> </details> </div> </section> <section id="versions" class="faq-section" data-faq-section> <header class="faq-section-header faq-section-success"> <span class="faq-section-icon"> <i class="bi bi-arrow-clockwise" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <div> <h2 class="faq-section-title">Versions and updates</h2> <p class="faq-section-count">3 questions</p> </div> </header> <div class="faq-section-items"> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">How do I get notified of new versions?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> <a href="https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE">Watch the GitHub repo</a> (Releases-only mode) or subscribe to the RSS feed at <code>https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE/releases.atom</code>. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Where's the AdminLTE 3 documentation?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> Still online at <a href="https://adminlte.io/docs/3.2/">adminlte.io/docs/3.2</a> and earlier versions are linked there. The v3 branch on GitHub continues to receive critical bug fixes; new features land in v4 only. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">How do I upgrade from v3 to v4?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> See the dedicated <a href="migration.html">Migration from v3</a> guide. The short version: class names changed (<code>.wrapper</code> → <code>.app-wrapper</code>), <code>data-toggle</code> → <code>data-bs-toggle</code>, dark mode uses <code>data-bs-theme</code> instead of <code>.dark-mode</code>, and jQuery isn't required anymore. </div> </details> </div> </section> <section id="licensing" class="faq-section" data-faq-section> <header class="faq-section-header faq-section-secondary"> <span class="faq-section-icon"> <i class="bi bi-shield-check" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <div> <h2 class="faq-section-title">Licensing</h2> <p class="faq-section-count">3 questions</p> </div> </header> <div class="faq-section-items"> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Is AdminLTE free for commercial use?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> Yes — MIT licensed. You can use it in commercial products, SaaS apps, client work, anything. The only requirement is preserving the copyright notice in the source files (<code>adminlte.css</code> / <code>adminlte.js</code>). You don't need to display attribution in the UI. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Do I need to credit AdminLTE in my app?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> No. The MIT license requires you to keep the licence notice in the source files you distribute — that's it. You don't have to mention AdminLTE in the rendered UI, your About page, or your README. </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Can I sell a product made with AdminLTE?</span> <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> Yes. The MIT license explicitly permits this. You can also resell modified versions of AdminLTE itself (theme marketplaces frequently do this) — just preserve the original copyright notice. </div> </details> </div> </section> <section id="troubleshooting" class="faq-section" data-faq-section> <header class="faq-section-header faq-section-danger"> <span class="faq-section-icon"> <i class="bi bi-wrench-adjustable" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <div> <h2 class="faq-section-title">Troubleshooting</h2> <p class="faq-section-count">5 questions</p> </div> </header> <div class="faq-section-items"> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text" >The sidebar doesn't collapse when I click the hamburger menu.</span > <span class="faq-q-chevron"> <i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </summary> <div class="faq-answer"> Check that the PushMenu plugin is loaded. It's bundled into <code>adminlte.js</code> — make sure the script tag is on the page and <em>after</em> the markup it operates on. Also verify your hamburger button has <code>data-lte-toggle="sidebar"</code> (not <code>data-widget="pushmenu"</code>, which is the v3 attribute). </div> </details> <details class="faq-item" data-faq-item> <summary> <span class="faq-q-icon"> <i class="bi bi-question-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="faq-q-text">Dark mode doesn't persist after refresh.</span>