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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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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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Custom Admin Pagination links

I am talking about the wordpress admin area where all the posts reside. I would like to ask if there is a way to show not only the first and the last pagination links but also the links in the ...
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How to build custom WP admin with custom URLs

I would like to create a custom WP admin area, that uses custom URLs to navigate thought it and have a custom generated HTML. A member will be able to login via a custom URL, for example: ...
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Admin comments and user restrictions

I have set a bunch of roles within wordpress with the help of the "members" plugin. But the capabilities regarding the comments moderation are very limited ("manage_others_comments" or not) What I ...
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Register page in admin area

Ok, so I have a table in my admin area for my plugin. Each row as an edit button, which should post to the edit page. I don't know how to add my php edit page to the registered wordpress page, though, ...
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Best way to present options for home page in admin?

I have a site with a custom home page, home.php. What's the right way to present the editable home page options in the admin tool? For example, there's some custom text on the home page that should ...
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User Profile Avatars

I'm using this plugin http://wordpress.org/plugins/user-photo/ How can I get the Profile Photo that I upload through this plugin to show in the All Users list beside the Users Name and in the admin ...
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List latest posts with least comments in WP-Admin

I want to encourage my authors to provide feedback to new posts that have not received enough exposure. To do this, I want to add a box to WP-Admin that lists the top 3 latest posts (from the past two ...
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403 Permission denied on wp-admin/ after changing WP URL

I've been developing a page in WP for some time - we kept the development page in a subfolder on the root domain, and now that the client was ready to launch his page, I went into wp-admin, changed ...
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Too Many Redirects - WP-Admin Only

I have a couple of sites on a shared hosting server. The sites load just fine, and everything appears to work, including local links. The only thing that isn't working is that the entire wp-admin ...
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Hide pages depending on role

I've been trying to find a way to limit the user from seeing some pages in the "pages" menu in the admin panel. I looked in the edit.php file and noticed: } elseif ( 'page' == $post_type ) { ...
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How to create a custom template to admin dashboard

I was trying to create a template to customize my WP admin dashboard, not only a css mod but a entirely renew to my customers. I've successfully created a page template for a custom login page, and ...
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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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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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Unwanted redirect in admin area

I have a strange behaviour on my backend. This is possible due to the way my WordPress is located. I installed it in a VirtualBox, using Ubuntu from the standard repository (i.e., apt-get install ...
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Removing the TinyMCE editor for a given page template

I was looking for a way to remove the TinyMCE Editor for a specific page template in a theme (in my case it's page-home.php). I found the following code, which works, however, I was wondering if this ...
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Date range filter for manage posts list on edit.php

I need to add some custom submenu links to the Posts menu in WordPress admin so content managers can click on a link and get a list of posts from today, yesterday or this month. The default date ...
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wp-admin won't “remember me” in Chrome & Firefox

When I login to wp-admin, I tick the box to "remember me", so I don't have to login again next time. However, if I close the wp-admin tab, and reopen wp-admin in a new tab, I have to login again. ...
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Wordpress multiple user roles accessing on their information on one site?

I intend to use Wordpress for the proof-of-concept of a cloud-based SaaS application I am building. My research into multi-tenancy and Wordpress only sheds insight into multiple sites sharing the same ...
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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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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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limit post by a taxonomy in the admin

I have a site with authors from different locations. I have created a taxonomy called locations and has different countries (ex. Canada, Germany). Each author need only to see his country's post for ...
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Bypass nonce value while trashing a post

I want to move a post in trash but the condition is that simultaneously I need to delete some more posts. Sample Code: jQuery(function($) { $('#delete-action a').unbind(); $('#delete-action ...
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Moving wp-admin folder to a different host in a multisite environment

Current Multisite setup: first site: www.site1.com second site: subdomain.site1.com admin: www.site1.com/wp-admin/ I m looking to move wp-admin to a different host, which is accessed via a domain ...
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How do you create a custom edit.php / edit pages page

I need to create 3 custom edit.php pages which only display pages with a certain parent and the Post New button links to a new page with the corresponding parent. The closest answer I can is do not ...
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post-new.php?post_type=product is not loading properly

Background: I have installed Jigoshop along with my custom theme. When I go to 'Add product' there is no featured image box showing. So I've added the code add_theme_support( 'post-thumbnails' ); ...
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Can I hook into wp_update_core outside of the admin?

I'm trying to bring some of the admin functionality to a custom front end in WordPress. Questions of security and pragmatism of this aside, is there an available hook to trigger wp_update_core outside ...
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Collapsible Menus in Admin Area Appearance > Menus

Is there a plug-in that will allow for collapsing menu hierarchy of sub-menus in the admin > appearance > menus tab? This is the question asked on this link; ...
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Cannot invoke wordpress's API from outside existing PHP system

I have an existing PHP site located on /var/www/A, now I want to add a blog module on /var/www/A/wordpress. I have installed wordpress below /var/www/A successfully. I can visit it via ...
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Linking custom post types to posts and vice versa

Im developing a smaller wp solution and we have both blog posts and products (custom post types) Id like to link them together so when you read blog posts it will suggest relevant products (that we ...
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Can't preview custom post - Redirected to home page

When I click on preview in custom post types I get redirected to home page. But when I visit or view the page that have all the Custom posts in I can see all of them. I cant figure out what or why. ...
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Force RTL styles in admin panel

I wanted to have a multi-language site. I installed qTranslate plugin. It messed my admin panel even after deactivating qtranslate admin panel shows up in ltr. The admin language is unchanged though, ...
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How to use default WP form elements to ineract with custom db table?

I know about the use of custom_post_type, but in this case i do need to use a custom database table (fyi: it's a table that is ip-based shared with another non-WP website). In wp-admin i like to use ...
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Problem with custom fields for custom meta data

I'm trying to fix an problem in custom fields for meta data information. I already added the code to add some code: add_action("admin_init", "admin_init"); function admin_init(){ ...
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Curious, possible to make admin create/edit post page to look like taxonomy page?

This idea just came to me, where I thought it would be great to have something like this for CPTs that doesn't need much content/fields to fill out. Basically a Post page where your able to add a ...
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WP-Admin How to display a plugin menu to a group

I am using the Wordpress "User Role Editor" plugin in WP 3.5.1 and want to display a plugin menu > page in WP-Admin to the Author group. The Plugin page is the "NMRepoManager > File Statistics" page ...
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open lightbox on trash link in wp-admin and get post ID every time

I want to open a lightbox on posts list page in wp-admin. I need to get post ID for every post. Using this post ID I want to fetch its child post and display them in a lightbox asking if user wants to ...
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WP Admin Menu Manager - Move Parent with Children

Specifically in the Admin appearance menu, I have something like 20 pages on a website for a client of mine. There are all kinds of pages with subpages and when creating the menu it's a real pain to ...
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Can't access my wp admin

I have a wp website.. i love it asit's easy to update. the website is still live and is working fine but i went to use the wp admin lastnight and for some reason it suddenly won't let me access the wp ...
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Adding New attribute in wordpress

I'm using Wordpress to implement the website: The pages in my templates should be sliding vertically, so there is a 'Next' button in the end of each page. Now my problem is in the admin section ...
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Have different site location for wp-admin in IIS

I'm attempting to put a WordPress blog on a Windows server. PHP and WordPress installed just fine, and I have a working website, and admin site. However, I want to access the wp-admin directory using ...
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Remove featured image link not working

I added a featured image to my post through set featured link in backend. Not when i click on remove featured image, it removes it . But when i update the post then, The featured image still comes ...
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force to load media-views css styles

I'm creating a modal window similar to the one media upload modal window that's part of the core WP. I'd like to use the same styles that are already there, I noticed that the styles are loaded via ...
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Manage sub-admins and their content

I have a project in which I need to affect roles to sub-admins like "Managing merchants". So a sub-admin can manage merchant (edit, remove it, etc.). All that will be done in the back-end panel, so no ...
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Page Revisions Missing From Screen Options

We've just launched a client site and they're noticed that revisions are missing for pages. The option to show them in "screen options" is missing. It is there and working for posts and other custom ...
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Dismiss Admin Pointer Temporarily

I have a custom meta field for a page that contains a future date. I'm wanting to make sure this is always a future date and have decided the best way to do so is by creating an admin pointer if the ...
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customizer.php redirects to login page

I am trying to access the customizer (WP 3.4) via the frontend (no wp-admin/customizer.php). I need this for a wordpress multisite installation where the individual site owners don't have access to ...
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wp-login/admin redirects to different dash

I'm having a problem with cloning wordpress and trying to login to the new one. I've searched the wordpress support pages but couldn't find a fix. I have a client who wants a website exactly like ...
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Parent page filter to show children at all depths

I am using the code below (adapted from this source) to add a parent page filter to the list of pages in wp-admin. It seems to work a treat, but only at a depth of 1. I would like to return results ...

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