Names for a set of user capabilities.
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how do I add role and capability after I create a new user
I have a simple requirement:
1. create a user
2. create a role for the user
3. add capability for the role
First, create a new user
$uid = wp_insert_user($userdata);
Second & Third, create a ...
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what's the meaning of the field wp_capabilities in table wp_usermeta
I am new to wordpress, in table wp_usermeta I notice that we have a row
meta_key meta_value
wp_capabilities a:1:{s:13:"administrator";b:1;}
First, what's the meaning of ...
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Remove wordpress author's capability to moderate comments on their own posts
WordPress authors have permission to edit others comments on their own post. How to disable this and still allow the authors to edit their published posts?
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Refine user taxonomy query based on role
I have a bunch of custom user taxonomies which I use to group users by, and then show these users on the front end with the following code (from taxonomy-{term}.php)
<?php // Get each user from ...
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Don't strip iFrame without “unfiltered html” capability
I want some custom user roles to be able to insert youtube iFrames in the wp_editor. But since I don't want these users to have the whole scope of the capability "unfiltered html", I don't know how to ...
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WPMU If MU site has no administrator, deactivate site
So I been tinkering with this thought. Working w/ WooCommerce Subscriptions - if the user is a recurring paid member, they can create and manage their own subsite.
However, say the recurring payments ...
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plugin to let a user edit only certain pages and also have access to Tablepress or Nextgen Gallery [closed]
I have looked at a number of user role plugins all see close to what i need but none so far have met what I need.
Users need access to edit only certain pages- some of these pages have Tablepress ...
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Add a drop down list to comment form?
Can somebody help me to create a drop-down menu or (radio buttons) in Wordpress comment form, so that a new user could make a selection of their user roles (for example teachers + students) ?
Output ...
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Automatically create a post for new user, only allow access to that post
I saw this question being answered with a very interesting idea, namely to create a corresponding post whenever a user is being created.
This allows me to create custom taxonomies for that custom post ...
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No multisite but a super admin without sufficient privileges
I have no multisite but I'm super admin. Why I do not know. After I changed username and password on the super admin has super admin no longer all privileges. In some settings, and plugin, I get:
...
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Custom Capabilities for CPT and Problem with current_user_can()
I have setup a CPT with custom capabilities.
add_action('init', 'fac_product_posttype_init');
function fac_product_posttype_init(){
$product_labels = array( ... );
$caps = array(
...
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Saving a post, content filtering and user levels
I wrote a function to add and insert additional metadata to images. It looks like this:
function add_image_orientation_fields_to_edit($form_fields, $post) {
$current_value = ...
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Remove Menu Item for users other than admin in Woocommerce
I want to remove a few menu items from the Products tab of Woocommerce when anyone below the level of an admin is logged in. Specifically, I would like to remove the categories, tags, shipping ...
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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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author ROLE is showing NONE on admin panel
recently i have migrate my wp blog to a new server. but on the new server everything is working fine. but my author are not able to login. then i checked the admin panel all user. there i can see lots ...
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Displaying content to search engines but via navigation only for registered users.
Displaying certain information depending on if a user is registered is quite easy as I have been using this code
<?php if (current_user_can(‘subscriber’)) { ?>
[content here]
<?php } ...
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wp user role,username and email id is missing on wp admin panel
i am facing a totally strange problem on my wordpress blog. recently i have migrate my wp blog to a new server. but on the new server everything is working fine. but my author are not able to login. ...
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Redirect After Delete User in Backend
How do I redirect to a certain page after user deletion?
For demonstration purpose, let's say I want to redirect to the dashboard on user subscriber deletion. This is what I have tried so far:
...
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Admin user roles/permissions
I have a user who I would like to able to publish new posts/pages, but I don't want them to have access to users. I may want to let them have access to specific plugins, but not others.
Is there a ...
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Downgrade user from role that allows post creation
I am an admin of a multi-author blog. I am implementing a monitoring system which will require me to downgrade a user from an 'author' (this role allows them to make a custom post) back to the ...
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Only allow administrators and editors to access wp-admin
I am trying to restrict access to wp-admin so that only administrators and editors are allowed. At the moment I am using this function:
function restrict_admin(){
//if not administrator, kill ...
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Enable comments for post when comments meta box removed
I've hit the issue described in '11:
"Enable comments for post with comments meta box removed" and I'd like to ask for your help to adapt the mentioned there code to the current wordpress version.
I ...
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Custom taxonomy not working after capability change
I have a custom taxonomy, that worked fine. Until I did the following:
Added new role
Assigned a new capability for the taxonomy
Created new post type, and assigned the taxonomy to it (The cpt name ...
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Authors Ability to Review Post from Contributors
I am developing a CMS using WordPress. I have different user roles. I have different departments and I want users (Role of contributors) to post items that would be submitted for review by Users ...
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Roles and Capabilities in Custom Post Types
Is there a way to create one role with one capability and apply it to some of the custom post types?
What I am doing right now is ending up with applying capabilities to all of the posts..
creating ...
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Admin Left-Nav options not appearing [closed]
For whatever reason, when I'm setting up administrators and editors beyond the first, they are missing most of the functionality on the left-hand navigation.
http://db.tt/8p3XFmPX to see a screenshot ...
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Create new capability but restrict to specific page
I am using a custom upload box to allow a subscriber to upload their own avatar. currently the upload is failing as subscribers do not have media upload permissions.
I do not really want to enable ...
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Remove Adminstrator Hyperlink from a user having role to add and see users
I have create a user role using Advance Access Manager wordpress plugin having role to see, add and remove users name as site_admin. When user login with his Id he is able to see the adminstrator and ...
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Advanced search: roles and multiple taxonomies
I have a site with custom roles, and custom taxonomies. I'm making the advanced search, where custom posts can be filtered by roles and taxonomies.
To accomplish this, I'm using my own custom SQL ...
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Add user settings to specific roles
Is it possible to do this? I already know about get current_user_can(), which does not work like I need. I'd like to be able to use an array if there are multiple roles.
// Check roles to only add ...
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Restrict custom post type view by user role
I've created a custom post type and created a couple of custom user roles and want to be able to restrict the view of the post type based on the specific roles.
Is there a straightforward way to ...
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Capability to read user's own draft post of CPT
I've got a custom role called 'Gym' and custom post type (CPT) called 'Story'. Every Gym user can create a draft of a story and view their own story drafts.
My 'Story' CPT have got the following ...
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Get Authors Role
I am using the admin role and 2 custom roles. On the author.php i want to be able to place the role of that user.
I am using this to pull the role out in text
$curauth = ...
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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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Allow Editors to edit pending posts but not draft ones
I have a large number of users with Editor Capabilities that help to go through the post submissions. This is my current setup for this role:
As you can see, they are allowed to edit_posts and ...
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How to make a plugin appear only to a certain role of user?
I'm using a plugin called "Team Result", to create team results and things like that. It appeared on the dashboard for admin(me). As you can see in this print ...
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How can I display all the blogs where this user is editor in Wordpress Multisite? [duplicate]
Very similar question with correct answer
I guess my question is simple, I run multisite and on some blog I want to display <> thing
The link I posted does not work for me, but it is marked as ...
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Purpose of Adding Capability to Role But Not Grant?
I am attempting to create a custom role upon activation of my plugin. Along with that role, I wanted to add new capability to that role to access later. Now, after reading the Codex, I am totally ...
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How can I change my assigned user role in WordPress 3.5.1?
My current user role is "Administrator". I'd like to change my role to "Editor" (through out database field).
I read Database_Description, but it did not help.
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Modify custom Users Manage page
I'm trying to create a submenu page under 'Users' which is like the 'All Users' page but for listing users of specific roles only. Let's just call this submenu page 'Customer'.
So far I managed to ...
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Custom Theme Options page permission issue
I've created a custom theme options page for my theme. I've added the manage_options and edit_theme_options capabilities to the editor role and those are definitely working properly. I can save items ...
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Adding a capability to a role doesn't apply users that hold the role
When my theme is activated (after_switch_theme hook) I add caps to administrator role but it doesn't affect caps of the admin user.
$user_roles = new WP_ROLES();
...
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pages not found for custom user role
I've created a custom user role for my clients to allow them to manage theme options, and all the other capabilities that the default admin has with the exception of several capabilities that would ...
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What is the difference between “create_users” and “add_users” capabilities?
The codex lists both create_users and add_users under roles and capabilities.
Does anyone know what is the difference between these two?
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How to prevent a post from being deleted?
For auditing issue, I only want a post can be trashed, but not deleted - for all users.
So I have a plugin like
add_action('before_delete_post', function($id) {
wp_die(0);
});
But ...
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1answer
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How to sync roles across Multisite?
How to synchronize roles on all sites of the Multisite Network if roles were changed on main site?
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Allow Authors to add category in Multisite Inatllation [duplicate]
I am looking for a way, to allow authors, to add categories. Refering to this post: How would I increase the Author Role to be able to add a new category?
I tried this function:
function ...
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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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Display User Role Next To Comment
I've search around but I can't seem to find exactly what I'm looking for and for the first time I don't even know where to start.
How do I display the user role (Admin, Editor, Author Contributor, ...
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Authors can edit all posts, except when an owner is specified?
I'm trying to do as follows:
All users can edit all posts from other authors (sort of wiki)
Some posts have an "owner". When owner is specified only this user can edit the post.
Do you have any ...
