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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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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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Check user's role and store in variable
I am using custom user roles which I create and assign by using a plugin. I was wondering how I could retrieve the user's role and store it in a PHP variable.
What I am trying to achieve is something ...
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Add custom user capabilities before or after the custom user role has been added?
Should custom user capabilities be added before the custom user role has been added, or the other way around?
add_role() asks for and array of $capabilities in the third
parameter of the function.
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Can a Plugin Override New User Default Role Type
I'm making a plugin that creates user accounts. Is there a way I can create new users that get the role that I (the plugin developer) tell them to, as opposed to making them all the default new user ...
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How to write a plugin to add users to a mail list
I run a multi-site blog with about 300 sites.
I have an idea that I want to write a plugin that in order to add all administrators of blogs to a MailMan mail-list. I just want administrators though, ...
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How to restrict plugin's sub-menu pages to admin/subscribers?
I am working on a plugin with 6 submenu pages. I want 5 of them to be accessible by Administrators only and 1 of them to be accessible by Subscribers only.
Both user roles will have different ...
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Menu page with minimum capability as 'Subscriber' doesn't allow 'Admin' to access it?
I've added a separate menu page (an object page) with minimum access level required as 'Subscriber'. I'm doing this because I'm registering new users and they'll be 'Subscribers' with an extra ...
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Change default admin page for specific role(s)
I was wondering if anyone knew of a plugin or a way programmatically to change the the default admin page for a specific user/role?
I have a master panel page for my plugin currently setup with ...
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How to determine which capability to use?
For example, I want to use add_menu_page() function to add a menu item to the dashboard. To control which users will be able to access it, I'm supposed to use capabilities...
<?php add_menu_page( ...
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query users by role
I have a custom plugin which queries users and usermeta, but I now need to filter admins out of the results. A very simplified version of my sql query is:
SELECT * FROM usermeta LEFT JOIN users ON ...
