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How to break line / add <br> to ADMIN menu

Disclaimer: This question is not about "frontend" nav menu I am looking for a way how to break line in a menu item label in WP admin sidebar menu, sidereason is that the custom post type ...
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Wordpress Admin Panel Left Sidebar No showing on Post create page

These are two different WordPress sites on post create pages. The first site has left the admin panel. The second admin panel does not have a left sidebar. How can I add the left sidebar on the second ...
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Admin account only shows Profile and Dashboard with no activity

I received login credentials from the person that maintains my company's website. When I login, there is virtually no information on it. I can only access the dashboard which has no activity on it. ...
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Move 'current-menu-item' class on #adminmenu li from Posts to Pages for Taxonomy Edit Screen

I've created a custom taxonomy called 'venuecategory' that is hidden by design(not attached to a CPT and does not appear in admin menu). When I'm on this taxonomy's admin page ('wp-admin/edit-tags....
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Creating custom admin panel pages without making a plugin?

I have some functionality on my site that I'd like the administrators to be able to handle without going directly into the database. I'm thinking that the cleanest way would be to create new pages ...
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How to remove items from +New admin menu?

I would like to limit the +New admin menu to only show the single sub menu Event ("Veranstaltung"). Basically the users are allowed to create other items as well but not from that +New menu. I ...
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Disable Auto-Expanding Menu in Wordpress Admin Menus

Right now, when I click on a menu item in the wordpress admin menu, the section that that page belongs to is automatically expanded. For instance, if I click on a link in the Settings section then ...
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How to Add a Third Level Sub Menu to the Wordpress Admin Menu

Is there a function, action or filter that I can use to add a third level drop-down menu to the WordPress admin menu. For instance, right now in the sidebar menu, there is a menu for posts and under ...
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500 internal server error on wp-admin only

I am getting a 500 internal server error when I try to log into www.mysite.com/wp-admin/ and www.mysite.com/wp-login.php. The actual site is up and running just fine so it cannot be a database error....
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wp_is_mobile() inside js

I've stumbled upon a issue that i can't fix. I've implemented a autocollapse menu ..all works fine UNTILL i go to mobile version where the wp core's menu bugs out with my menu js code. Basicly i ...
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Why adding Categories does not auto refresh in Backend while using my custom theme?

If I am using my own created custom theme, the Post Categories Page in admin panel is not getting updated automatically when I add a new Category. To see the new category I have to reload the page ...
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Getting 404 page not found error while trying to access add new plugin / themes

I am getting 404 page not found error while trying to add new plugin or view installed plugin in my admin panel. i am using Hueman theme. every time i tried to use some option of admin panel i am ...
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How to remove admin menu pages inserted by plugins?

I've got the following code, which cleans up a lot of stuff that is not going to be used within the admin area: add_action( 'admin_menu', 'my_remove_menu_pages' ); function my_remove_menu_pages() { ...
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Appearance->Editor not visible

I'm noticing that the editor is not visible from past few weeks. It's working fine on my other WordPress sites but in one site it's not visible. I tried changing theme and deactivating plugins but ...
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Admin pages have no content

Not the usual white screen of whatever horror, my site is shown normally until you go to the admin dashboard. While the dashboard (or the admin menu if you will) is visible and responds accordingly, ...
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Change top level menu item to point to custom submenu item

I'm using a plugin called CMS Page Order http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/cms-page-order/ (Now referred to as CPO) It's pretty simple, the said plugin adds a new item to the submenu of every ...
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How To Create User Specific Admin User Pages?

The aim is for a proposed site to have customers be able to login and be able to view a private and customer specific ADMIN page NOT frontend page (although this would be much easier to achieve). ...
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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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How to put placeholder text in the main post input area?

I'm making a course plugin for a university in England. I'm looking to put some default placeholder text in the main post content area, on the admin side. Its the rich text editor I want it to go ...
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Change the Default Pages Menu View in wp-admin

I can't seem to figure out how to change the default view for "Pages" in the admin menu. The initial view is the "Pages" view (/wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=page) How could it change this to ...
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How to prevent parent admin page from appearring as a child admin page

I am using this code: add_menu_page($page_title, $menu_title, $this->capability, $menu_slug, $function); Which is adding top level admin page. When I add: add_submenu_page( $menu_slug, 'sub menu ...
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Admin top level menu, pointing to an external url

I want to create a entirely new top level menu in the admin menu section, and have that be an external link, is this even possible with the current system? The solution that t31os provides in this ...
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Add column to pages table

Hey all i am trying to find the section within the edit.php page where it populates the table with all my current pages. What i want to do is add another colum to the table in order to launch a side ...
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Create a admin page in wordpress without admin menus ("wordpress sidebars")

I'm creating a new page in WordPress admin for a theme. In this new page will be a list of people registered (in a form), but with few details / information. So when a person clicks on something, I ...
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Is it OK to move admin menu items?

I have a site with eight custom post types. Each is registered with 'menu_position' => 5 (below the Post menu). A side effect of having more than four CPTs is that the Media menu now appears in the ...
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Make sub menu items a main link in the admin menu using fuctions.php

I am trying to customize the admin area using the functions.php file to make things easier for my clients. One request I have got before and hope to be able to accomplish, is to move some of the sub ...
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Placing a Custom Post Type Menu Above the Posts Menu Using menu_position?

I just figured out the menu_position parameter it seems like you can place the menu of your custom post type almost everywhere. Except above the Posts menu! How can I accomplish that?
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