Tools for site administration located in the `wp-admin` directory of a WordPress site.
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How could I execute my plugin just in frontend (not in backend)
I don't need my plugin running through wp-admin, including wp-login. How could I prevent it? is_admin works fine but i don't know how to ignore everything related to wp-admin (like wp-login.php).
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Custom Theme Want To Remove One Category From All Displays
I created my own custom Wordpress theme for my website, everything is great. However, I have a strange need, I have one category which is kind of a 'placeholder' for content which is automated and ...
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How to change “wp-admin” to something else without search-replacing the core?
for example: foobar.com/wp/edit instead of foobar.com/wp/wp-admin
How would I do that?
I've tried using this in htaccess but it won't work:
##### ABOVE THIS POINT IS ALREADY INSERTED BY WORD PRESS
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How to inhibit dashboard and profile management access to normal users?
I am developing a site using Wordpress, phpbb3 and WP phpbb Bridge. Users have to manage their profile through phpbb3 and I would like to inhibit normal users access to page mysite.com/wp-admin/ .
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deleted users still show in count?
I noticed that deleted users still show in the count of the users admin screen.
On one blog I deleted 9 users only leaving the admin but it stil shows 9 in the count. In the physical database they ...
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Displaying Post Title on Post Edit page?
I'm trying to include the post title in a custom post type edit screen. For example if the post is called Biography, I want the edit page title to be 'Edit Biography'. I'm using the below code:
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Adding Visibility Options
I've searched for plugins but while some do halfway accomplish the task they are normally very complicated.
I'd like to add option to the visibility menu when creating a page (and post, but page is ...
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Custom Metabox with Taxonomy Dropdown - Saving Issue
My goal was simple --- to create a custom post type with a custom metabox with a simple drop down list of taxonomy terms instead of utilizing the tags or checkboxes. The reason was to ensure that the ...
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Why does the My Site dropdown show only a single domain?
I ran a Network Update today from Network -> Update Network, and since then all the sites, and all the links to sites within my Admin area reference the same domain. The domain it uses is relative to ...
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wp-admin won't load after setting wp-login custom url
I changed the wp-login.php url to /login/ so all links in registration and forgot password emails have /login/ rather than wp-login.php.
The problem now is that when I visit /wp-admin/ or click on ...
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Wordpress address URL keeps dropping the www
My Wordpress Address (URL) in general settings keeps losing the www from the URL - I type in http://www.domain.com and it saves and works fine.
Next time I go in the address has changed to ...
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Possible to create placeholder images in Wordpress editor that are clickable (should bring up uploader)?
Working on a project where I would like to have buttons within the actual visual editor area where the user can click on the placeholder image and it brings up the upload dialog.
I've seen that ...
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How to export comments in WordPress?
I want to export my comments to Excel, PDF or Word. The format really doesn't matter, I just want them exported.
I tried the Export Comments plugin, the standard one, but couldn't get it to work, I ...
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How to change the default home page for the WordPress Dashboard?
Is it possible to change the Default "Home" admin page when logging into the WordPress Dashboard?
I thought about a couple of possibilities...
Substitute the content on the Dashboard home page ...
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I cannot log into my wordpress site with my wp-login.php
I can login into wordpress.com - but I cannot login to to my hosting wordpress site:
http://www.hunterbaby.com.au/wp-login.php
When I try to reset password it only recognises my wordpress username - ...
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Custom height/width for thickbox in WP Backend
I use thickbox in the WP backend for preview or other content. On own pages in the backend works my script very fine and a can use custom width and height for the thickbox. below my code:
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Removing admin bar from wordpress dashboard
I'm using wordpress multiste 3.3.1
I'm not gonna update it in the future. So I disabled all upgrade functions.
I want to remove the wordpress admin bar from both frontend as well as dashboard.
I can ...
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Custom column for changing post status via ajax
I'm currently trying to implent a new custom column at the page manage screen that will let me change the status (published/pending) of the different pages via an easy toggle link.
From what I've ...
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URLs of plugin resources?
I am trying to add in a script and css file for my plugin into the admin header.
Is there a function similar to get_bloginfo('url') that I could use to reference the files correctly without having to ...
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396 views
Enqueue Javascript Correctly for 3.5
I am trying to create tabs for admin settings page in wp, but I think I'm doing it wrong. The example below shows how I did it but I don't know how to change this to use it correctly with no conflict ...
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Stop loading “collaborators” users on add new post or page?
So our website has about 20k "collaborators" type of users and we'd like to stop loading all of them on the select box on the "add new post" or "add new page" PAGE. Maybe load only authors and above ...
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1k views
Completely disabling widgets
How do I completely remove widget support from a theme/plugin ?
Like removing the appearance -> widgets page, and prevent WP from loading widget classes and all widget-related stuff.
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how do you create an admin interface in plugin for your theme
I'm creating a theme that would need some settings on the client side. So I need a admin interface where they can set some values. (like, source of image, title, or numbers)
so in my theme, I can ...
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Remove/Add widgets from/to the Available Widgets pool
Is it possible to remove/add widgets from/to the Available Widgets pool (either by plugin or editing core files)?
There are 3 widget files located at:
/wp-includes/widgets.php
/wp-admin/widgets.php
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Conditionally load CSS/JS/PHP in wp-admin if using a mobile device
I'm looking for a way to conditionally load different scripts if the user is accessing the admin area from a mobile device.
In my case I'm looking to restrict the user to just be able to make new ...
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Is there any record of installed plugins in the database?
I have my live install on one server and a development install on another. I've added a plugin to both but it only appears in the plugin list in wp-admin on one.
For a plugin to appear in wp-admin ...
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Require a Custom Taxonomy to be checked
I have a custom taxonomy, "position", with multiple terms for a custom post type, "employee" in the admin. I want to validate the form to require a position to be selected when you save/update a post.
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Why aren't sub-categories nested after creating post in the WP Admin?
I have several sub-categories set up. Everything displays properly as far as nesting (see below) when creating a new post.
Category 1
--Sub Category 1
--Sub Category 2
--Sub ...
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How to add custom columns to Custom Post Type admin screen
I have another dumb question, but I can't get one thing :)
I've found this very good article on creating custom post types:
http://thinkvitamin.com/code/create-your-first-wordpress-custom-post-type/
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2answers
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Weird problems after recovery from security breach
The shared server that I used for hosting my WordPress website was hacked recently, and many of the index.php files, plugin files and uploads were deleted, with my MySQL databases untouched. But after ...
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Change the link of 'Howdy' at the top right
I'd like to change where the 'Howdy' link gets you when you click on it.
I have a website with buddypress and instead of getting users to their profile page I want to get them to their 'Activity' ...
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a plugin to share a post to social networks via admin?
I'm not looking for a share this post button for the front end.
I've seen a couple of similar topics here but not exactly what I'm after.
What I would like is a plugin which offers the options in ...
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How to remove screen options and help links in the admin area?
I would like to remove screen options and help links in my admin area. How to remove that thing?.
This is what i want to be removed.
Thanks.
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Using the loop inside admin
I have the following issue:
I am creating a custom-meta-box for the user to add custom fields in a friendly way.
I want to generate a drop-down box with all posts that fall under category 10.
I have ...
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Can't edit style.css in subdirectory of my theme?
I want to edit a file style.css but the theme editor shows this:
/* ---------- Reset Tags ----------- */
@import url("css/reset.css");
/* ---------- Reset Tags ----------- */
@import ...
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Filter Custom Post Type in Admin
I have a custom post type that has custom meta that I want to be able to filter on the Admin page. Much like the "All | Published | Drafts | and Trash" links located above the post list. I can't seem ...
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Disable wp-admin console for subscribers
I do not want the users (role: subscriber) to be able to login via the wp-admin.
How would you suggest I do this ?
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Hide/Show only specific categories in wp-admin new-post.php
Can anyone give me a function or an idea of the method I would need to use to hide categories from the selection box in wp-admin?
I have a custom post type and I would like my authors to be able to ...
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How to Sort the Favorite Plugins Screen Alphabetically?
When viewing the Favorite Plugins tab, /wp-admin/plugin-install.php?tab=favorites, the list comes unordered, is it possible to sort it from A to Z?
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How to check if upload window came from the featured image link?
I need to verify if the media-upload screen came from a click on the "feature image link" on the admin screen. How can i do it?
I've already change the way the uploader works , but I need to check ...
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Associating custom submenu item with post type of top level menu item
I'm working on a plugin that sets admin menu submenu pages on all different post types.
I need to be able to associate these new submenu pages with the corresponding post type of the top level menu ...
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Remove “Parent” Selection When Adding/Editing Categories?
I've been trying to find a way to hide/deactivate the Parent dropdown menu from the Posts -> Categories screen.
http://example.com/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
I was able to hide the ...
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Hide a theme on list of themes in wp-admin without editing core files
I'm running a multisite network with 200+ themes installed and activated. Is there a way to manipulate the list of available themes in wp-admin so that certain theme does not appear in the list? I ...
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Hide extra menus from Wordpress Dashboard
How can hide extra menus from Wordpress dashboard. That is some plugins gives plugin settings menu may under Settings or anywhere else, how we can hide all this type of extra menus while plugin active
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2answers
955 views
How can I set up multi language admin ui?
I will have two admin users, one of them only speaking italian and the other only speaks english. How can I setup multi-language admin user interface?
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Wordpress 3.2 Admin UI Guide
Is there such a guide somewhere so that I could use standard UI elements (especially since the 3.2 rewrite) instead of marking up my own?
Like the Categories metabox tabs for example.
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Why does WordPress require a ftp server to be running on the webserver to transfer plugins?
I had asked a related question on Super User:
A use case of a system "receiving" files over FTP would be, for example, the way WordPress plugins are installed via 1-click where WordPress ...
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Problems with removing admin bar
I am trying to remove the admin bar from a theme front end of a theme.
I found the following code block:
add_filter( 'show_admin_bar', '__return_false' );
remove_action( 'personal_options', ...
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Why am I unable to login after converting to www?
So I originally designed the site without the www. I've since realized that it's going to cause more problems than necessary.
I created a rewrite rule that converts to www.
I then changed the ...
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why my menu is not appearing on the admin panel
i am new to wordpress so you can except a lot insane coding below. What i want is to give one option in the adminpanel of wordpress to my client under the Pages->MergeImage. when the client will click ...
