Questions tagged [add-menu-page]
Add a top level menu page.
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Highlight active Admin Menu when added though add_menu_page
I added a direct link to a page in the admin menu with the add_menu_page function.
Once I click on the link, the About page edit screen opens, great.
The problem though, i want the About menu item i ...
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The seventh parameter passed to add_submenu_page()
I'm testing WordPress 5.3 (5.3-RC4-46673) with my theme. I have WP_DEBUG enabled. I notice the following error in the dashboard now:
Notice: add_submenu_page was called incorrectly. The seventh ...
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Plugin add_action and add_menu_page
I am using this code to make menu for my plugin. This works well.
My question is: what is the difference between including some php page and enqueue some scripts/styles in foo_admin_enqueue_scripts ...
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Add_menu_page not displaying the menu in class based plugin
class Cosmo_Games {
public function __construct() {
add_action('admin_menu', array($this, 'create_plugin_settings_page'));
}
public function create_plugin_settings_page() {
$...
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Add item to admin panel - w/o plugin & theme
I'd like to create a new page in the wp-admin panel. I know I should use the add_menu_page() function for that and I understand how it works.
I'm new to WP development, and would just like to know ...
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How to avoid creating first submenu page that is same as menu page?
I've created menu page and four submenu pages.
public function onixion_admin_menu_option() {
add_menu_page('onixion','Onixion','manage_options','onixion-admin-
menu',array(&$this, '...
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add_menu_page the children get url encoded prefix
Here i create the pages:
add_action("admin_menu", "wpa_create_plugin_pages");
function wpa_create_plugin_pages() {
//Add submenu to Users
$wpa_profile = "wpa_user_profile_settings";//parent ...
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Wordpress custom plugin gives error
I added submenu and admin pages on wordpress custom plugin. But it gives an error.
Warning: call_user_func_array() expects parameter 1 to be a valid callback, function 'wstock_variation' not found or ...
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Able to edit custom post, but unable to create new custom post when within submenu. What capability is missing?
I'm encountering funny behaviour with a custom post of mine that I'm working with in a plugin of mine. Here are the arguments of the custom post:
array(
'label' => [omitted],
'labels' =>...
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add_menu_page() for more than one user role
If I add a custom page to the wordpress backend menu via
add_menu_page('My Custom Page', 'My Custom page', 'editor', 'custom_page','add_custom_page','dashicons-admin-comments',8);
only a user with ...
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Create Wordpress Menu Item Without Linking to a Custom Page
With add_menu_page there is a required option to add a menu slug that leads to a admin page. I wish to create a custom admin item, but not one that links to another page (I have other plans for the ...
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add_menu_page() with function inside a class [duplicate]
I'm an experienced dev, but new to WordPress. I'm following along with a course on udemy and they suggested I encapsulate my plugin functions in a class to help avoid namespace conflicts. However, ...
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Not able to show the add_menu_page icon
I am working a plugin development. I want to show an icon on the menu Page. I am using the following code :
add_menu_page('pms_rohitashv','PMS','subscriber','pms_rohitashv-main', plugin_dir_url( ...
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add page to main menu (frontend)
[LAST UPDATE]
Using get_nav_menu_locations() I'm able to find all menu locations provided by theme and relative menu assigned.
I'm already able to see if a specific menu contains an item related to ...
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How to create a custom menu for specific user
Hi it is a way to create custom menus for each user and user roles.
Each user needs to have specific page.
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How to get data from option page [closed]
https://codex.wordpress.org/index.php?title=Creating_Options_Pages&oldid=97268
This page shows how to create options pages.
// theme-settings.php
<?php
add_action('...
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meta box on new admin page
I created a new page for the homepage settings of my theme using add_pages_page(). On that page I want to use wp.media to let the user select one or several images from the library (or upload new ones)...
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add menu page in loop menu order
I have a function that creates custom admin menu items from an array of child pages.
They seem to get returned in alpha-numeric order.
I would like them to get sorted by the page order set in page ...
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How do I create a new directory to hold the assets for a new menu item?
I'm a new webmaster, given a WP site to fix. two menu items on the front page are dead since the code does not href a url. I also am not yet a full admin since the Dashboard does not offer ...
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How can I create a new menu item that links to an archive of a custom post type?
I have a function that programmatically creates menu items in Wordpress. I am able to create menu items to individual pages and posts, but how can I create a menu item for a custom post type archive? ...
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Show category and tag link as a submenu under custom post type submenu
I have created a college management menu in admin, under that i have added some sub menus those submenus are of different post types. Those were working fine. But Category and tags are not showing as ...
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How to change menu page capability
Is it possible to change the capability set for a menu page, previously added with add_menu_page()?
I have a third plugin installed, that set a menu page created with a 'manage_options' capability, ...
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Hiding Admin Page While Keeping Menu Expanded
I am creating a custom admin section. I have the following code:
// Top level menu
add_menu_page('Books', 'Books', 'publish_posts', 'books', 'render_books_page', '', 17);
// Adding this function to ...
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Add menu option to “New Post” menu in admin bar
I'm trying to figure out how to add an item to the new menu bar. To be clear, I know how to add items to the menu bar. I want to add something new under the bug plus sign in the admin bar. Here's a ...
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how to create pages and link them to a menu
I am having some issues linking pages to the menus I have created. I used "appearance"-> "Customize"-> "Menu" and created custom menus from there since I cannot access my "Appearance/menu" properly.
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Insert & order custom post types in/as submenu
TLDR: While in the backend, I would like to add custom post type inside a menu page (which I can do). But I cannot order the resulting submenu pages.
I have 3 custom post types “A”, “B”, “C”, and I ...
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Wp menu add page link as custom empty link
i've a problem with wp menu, in the admin panel when i try to add a new page link to menu it creates a custom empty link instead, everything was working fine until i installed qtransalte X, when i ...
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usage of admin_url() in add_menu_page()
Does anybody have experienced this issue:
using admin_url() in add_menu_page() returns an url that contains the domain name twice:
add_submenu_page(
'smart-crm',
__('WP SMART CRM ...
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Adding subdomain to home_url for “add_menu_page”
I am trying to add a Wordpress admin menu item that will point to a URL which is
http://docs.[currentdomain]
My plugin code is currently:
function user_manual() {
add_menu_page(
__( '...
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How is a widget supposed to reference what is added to custom submenu or addmenu fields?
Stepping into advanced plugin development I've been following along with the Plugin Handbook but I did not see it mentioned how you're to reference what has been added to the settings page. So for ...
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Is there documentation reference for forms in menu and setting pages?
Trying to stick to WordPress best practices and improving how I do plugin development I have searched through the codex and developer documentation to see if there is anything indicating what is ...
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How to add tags in Submenu page or Menu page
Is it possible to add tags(Like every post) in Submenu page or Menu page?
Without creating custom post type.
I have Menu page and a form in it and I want to add tags in menu page.
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Why add_menu_page adds admin.php and how to remove it?
I'm trying to add custom menu items for my Custom Post Type.
I've added "show_in_menu" => false in my CPT definition so it will not show in admin menu.
Then I've added to admin_menu action:
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Adding submenu to custom plugin menu page created with add_menu_page() function
I have created a custom menu page using add_menu_page() function. Everything in that page appears as it should in the screen. What I am trying to achieve is adding another submenu under the under the ...
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add_page_menu to make shortcut to widgets
I want to make a menu button that takes me to wp-admin/widgets.php. The above code seems to work only partially.
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'register_widgets_menu_button' );
function ...
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Admin Dashboard with Custom Tab for Client
I am trying to create a basic Tour Date widget.
When the user clicks on the Tour Date Tab from the admin dashboard I want them to be presented with five fields.
Date
Venue
City, State or Country
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How to add a menu page for options in wordpress for user that has the role of vendor?
I want to add new options page ONLY for those users whose role is vendor. How can I do that? This is my current code.
add_action('admin_menu', 'business_settings_menu');
function ...
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Pagination in plugin's backend
I am displaying a list of posts in the plugin backend but I can't seem to get the pagination to work. I used the standard approach of getting the "paged" variable and then passing it to get_posts()'s ...
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Adding an admin page - OOP approach not working
I have a parent class, which contains the following:
use app\My_Dashboard;
class My_Class {
public function __construct() {
add_action('admin_menu', array($this, 'setup_dashboard_page'));...
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Add Admin menus or submenus depending on conditions
I have two plugins in two different files that add a submenu (the plugin title) to the admin panel like this:
Plugin 1:
function myplugin1_setup_submenu(){
add_submenu_page("mybrand", "My ...
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Dynamic admin submenu
I'm creating a plugin for WordPress with dynamic sub-menu's fetched from the server. Putting the dynamic loading of sub-menu's into the menu_setup() hook function would slow down other WordPress ...
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Is it possible to have dynamic post id # in add_menu_page()?
I use the add_menu_page function in my custom theme builds but when I export my local copy of the site and import it in the production site some of post id numbers change and I have to update this ...
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Cloning admin pages like users.php
In my project I want to make a new menu position which will be actually a copy of 'Users' page but with some additional filters/modifications. For example as a result I need to have another menu ...
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What is the use of $page_title and how to use it?
I'm developing a WordPress plugin and added add_menu_page() but not sure what is the use of first parameter $page_title. If this is to use to display page title on the plugin page then how can I do ...
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Add custom page link with anchor
In my admin section I would like to add in Appearance > Menus > some custom pages to add to my menu. I have two different menu one for the home page and one for the others pages. In my home page menu ...
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Add a page in admin without adding menu item
In my plugin I have registered a menu_page; now I need another page.
How can I add another page to my plugin without adding another menu item?
Is it possible to call it by href?
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Plugin page and capabilities
i´am developing my own WP plugin with custom functions and i would like to show the new submenu in the standard admin panel for everyone, who logs in. My code:
$capa = 'administrator' or 'author' or '...
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Theme Options page not showing up in admin menu
I'm currently developing a WordPress theme and would like it to have a preferences pane in order to specify the user's Google Analytics tracking code for example.
Following the instructions I got on ...
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add_menu_page with no link
I wanted to create an admin menu in WordPress that does not go to a page when you click it. The Menu would be as follows.
Members <-- Top Level
View Members
Add Members
"Members", the top level ...
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Is there any way to add absolute path for add_menu_page function?
I am creating a plugin for add menu option to WordPress admin and using below function for that:
<?php add_menu_page( $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $function, $icon_url, $...
