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Need to block user role from accessing bbPress all together
I've been looking at some options and I haven't seen a full solution to what I need. I need to block certain user_roles from accessing bbPress all together and from seeing the link to the page.
Any ...
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add comments/votes to user posts
i am new to WP.I am developing a website for user to post their ideas and other users vote/comment on the ideas posted. I am using http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-idea-stream/ as a plugin to ...
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Custom Individual User Home Page set by the Admin
I need users to login and see their homepage as a custom page set by the admin with information he wants to display for them. Basically the user will login and only see the information pertinent to ...
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Allow User Can See His Post on his dashboard
I want to allow user that Post option display on his dashboard. Where User's Can Show only his post.
How I manage this. Please Help me.
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Multiple User Accounts with 1 email address on Multisite
I recently found the following post dealing with overriding the error messages when trying to create another account on a multisite blog, when that email address already exists in the network.
My ...
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Show different menus for login / logout user [closed]
I am try to show different menus for login and logout user. Here is perfect solution to do this and also work on Twenty eleven theme. But when I try to add this code to my woo theme's defination (in ...
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Log-in/Current user information widget?
I would like to allow my Wordpress users to log in through a widget which, after logging in, would be replaced with the user's information (i.e. avatar, profile link, logout link etc). How may I ...
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Wordpress blog fails to open
When I try to view/access my blog I get the following message....
Just wondering if anyone has any ideas as to the cause and the solution?
Warning: ...
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localhost Wordpress administrator area access disabled temporarily due to widespread brute force attacks
I'm using wordpress for my site. On the Administrator login link there is this message coming up:
"Wordpress administrator area access disabled temporarily due to widespread brute force attacks"
So, ...
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How can I have different groups of editors only allowed to edit certain parent+subpages?
I've tried a bunch of different plugins, including Role Scoper, Advanced Access Manager, User Account Manager and more, to accomplish this but can't seem to get it working right.
Basically, the ...
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How to track a registered user's post choice?
An e-commerce flavored website
Products will be added by posts and under some ProdCategories
There will be no price tag
Only a registered user can request for price of any product(s)
An admin will ...
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What is the difference between “create_users” and “add_users” capabilities?
The codex lists both create_users and add_users under roles and capabilities.
Does anyone know what is the difference between these two?
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Restrict admin access to certain pages for certain users
As the title says, I'd like to restrict back-end access to certain pages for certain users.
While doing a site with 45-50 pages, I realised it would be a much better user experience if the Page menu ...
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Lost administrator privileges and can't find a fix
WordPress 3.5.1
Web Host: Windows Azure Cloud
Database Host: Cleardb
Web Server: IIS 7.5
I've built a custom child theme that runs on the Genesis Framework and it has multiple custom post types ...
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How do I hide one menu item link for logged in and logged out users
Using bbPress and s2Member, I need to hide the registration link in the menu for logged in users and the members directory link for non logged in users.
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Protect custom php file with login
I've developed a php app and I'd like that it's restricted to WP users (use WP like a private area).
Is there a way to use WP is_user_logged_in function in a custom file (i.e. www.mysite.com/app.php)? ...
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How to enable suggested edits?
I like the idea of enabling any user of my website to suggest edits to a page. Much like the edit system on Stack Exchange but different in that anyone should be able to edit, not just registered ...
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Create a WordPress administrator without access to back-end
My site recently got hacked, and all my admin users lost their administrator level access. But when I access mySQL database, I saw all the users still exist.
How can I create an administrator when I ...
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Multisite Independent User Base
I run a multisite blog farms with all blogs having a consistent functionalities (theme and plugins and some basic content), but independent from each other in terms of user database. I would like to ...
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How to change user role setting in members plugin so that user can only edit his own post?
I want enable a user to only edit specific post. I am using the members plugin. I do not see a way to achieve this. Do I need to do some code for that post?
Thank you!
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Why: sticky front page code, shows latest non-sticky on logged-in front page
I have this code to display only the latest sticky post on the front page.
the strange thing is that, when I'm logged-in it shows non-sticky latest post, even if it's private...
<?php ...
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Upload PDF and other files from the Front-End
I am trying to create a medical website, where logged-in doctors can actually upload pdfs and other files (such as jpg) from the front-end in posts. Then, after reloading the page, the uploaded files ...
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how do i get pages to be visible to only members that are logged in
Hi i want to make a page for each user on my website. When a user logs in i want them to be able to click on pages that are just designed for them (basically when they log in i want them to be able to ...
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Custom user profile, registration, login page with theme
WordPress user profile page uses the administration interface, and its user registration / login page is not part of the theme. I would like to
change it into the custom theme of my site
customize ...
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Auto log in hook is requiring a page refresh
I have a simple auto log in hook that looks like the following:
function auto_login() {
if (!is_user_logged_in()) {
//Removed some code for brevity.
$user = ...
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Temporarily disable user role login and replace with message
Is there a simple way to temporarily stop a user role logging in with wordpress?
For example, if I have a user role called media, how can I block them from logging in?
I would like a custom message ...
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Restrict dashboard access for specific user roles to specific actions
I have a script that enables a logged in user (role Author) to delete their own posts using get_delete_post_link(). However, I also want to be able to restrict the author's access to the dashboard. ...
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Restrict Author role to only 3 wp-admin pages
I allow the author user role to add/edit posts (using a custom post type called "User Posts") as well as add/edit their own media from wp-admin. I currently have it set up so that the only menu items ...
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How to get the ID of the currently logged in user?
I want to get the ID of the currently logged in user. I've found the function:
get_current_user_id which seems to be working, however I'm not sure what 'current' means in this context.
Meaning if the ...
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How can I hide media library images from general users?
As an admin I really like the features and functionality of the WordPress 3.5 media manager.
With a multi-user site however all users can see all images in the media library - whether uploaded by ...
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Website Visible only to Registered users
How can I disable access non registered users? If the user is not logged in I would like to redirect them to a custom registration/login page. Is it possible this using below code as I dont want to ...
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Use Wordpress engine for user registration and management
I am building a web app and would like to use the Wordpress Engine only for Authentication and User Management. Is there any good tutorials out there on how I can connect only the back end of ...
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Is there an existing capability to allow editing of only pre-existing pages? If not, a good way to implement this?
I'm working on a setup for which I need general users to be able to edit a specific list of pages, but not create any new ones.
Looking through the Codex, I don't see anything that will come close to ...
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Conditional menu for registerd users/guests (Genesis framework)
I'm running Genesis Framework on WordPress and I have to display a different top menu for logged in users and a different one for unregistered users (guests).
I created the 2 menus in the WP backend ...
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Restrict access and display for categories
Is it possible to choose specific categories that will only be displayed to logged in members?
I tried to find a plugin or a PHP solution that does that but could not find anything that was still ...
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Theoretical Multi-Server WordPress Setup with Shared Users
The organization I work for would benefit if we could take the existing WordPress installations that are located on several (~5) different servers and be able to use a universal database with the ...
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Making a Custom Post type only visible to non-users via a specific link
I am working on creating a small web-app with wordpress as the framework. It allows you to input a customer and in turn sends an email to the customer with a link back to the website in order to ...
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How to make future posts visible to selected visitors without login
I run a website that I run stories that deal with other people's work and I want to allow them to view the specific post dealing with them, but without them having a wordpress login.
I tried making ...
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Restrict certain posts from being sent to the feed subscribers
Is there any way to restrict certain category’s posts or certain posts from being displayed into site default feed after published? I’m asking this because I don’t want few specific categorie’s posts ...
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Using my own user table
Quite a broad question but I was wondering if it's possible to remove user management from WordPress and let it be handled by a remote database?
I have an existing user table with everything I need ...
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Users can only view their content from the front end
There was a great answer to how users can manage their posts only from the back-end. What I am wondering, is how to allow users to only see their posts, pages, etc, which have their user id attached ...
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How to show a category post to a specific registered user
I'm working a private blog and I'd like to know if this can be done with any other plugin or any other way:
Lets say we have 3 categories: CA, CB and CC, and 3 users, UA, UB and UC, all of them can ...
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How to post data to a word press site in case of a mobile app
I have a site made with word press. I came across a requirement where a developer tries to log in from an ipad or iphone into word press site. Is there any plugin to achieve this ?. there is a ...
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pre_get_posts Remove posts based on meta value with 'post__not_in'
I am attempting to alter the query of pages where the post meta value of _members_access_role does not meet that of the currently logged-in user. Here is what I have so far:
// Get all posts with the ...
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Limit access to posts/pages by user roles
I'm looking for a way to protect content by user roles.
Example:
you have to be registered to view posts (frontend).
If a user is a subscriber he can read post 1, 2 and 3, but if the user is a ...
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How to manually activate user in dashboard only by admin
I'm looking for a function that allows admins (only) to activate new users. When a user registers he have to be approved by the admin before he gets access to log in.
Does anyone know how I can do ...
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wp_update_user not updating
In desperation I am asking for help in this forum too - if someone (ANYONE!) could take a look a this post and see if they could help I'd be eternally grateful
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How to remove “Super Admin” from All Users for those that are not a “Super Admin”?
I would like to remove the filter at the top that says "Super Admin" for users that are not a "Super Admin". How do I go about doing this?
This screenshot shows what I am talking about:
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Filtering the Admin Comments List to Show Only Comments from the Current User?
In the Comments page (/wp-admin/edit-comments.php), every logged in user can see all the site comments.
I'd like the users to see only his/her own comments and the comments that are left to ...

