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How to remove/limit Editor accounts privileges, to prevent them from deleting media and pages created by Admin

How can I remove (or edit) Editor account privilege's, to prevent Editor accounts from making any changes to things Admin accounts upload or create? For instance, Prevent Editors from deleting/...
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Wordpress change role from administrator to author by itself (automatically)

do anybody know this kind of phenomenon? I do not have any user managing plugins installed in my WP, but after some interaction e.g. editing pages or creating postings (its not matter) WP changes for ...
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Update user role for expired membership

Is it possible to use a function in functions.php that would automatically change user role when a membership goes from status "active" to "expired" ? For example : if an active ...
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wordpress user roles are not working

I have never assigned or used a role before on this site, I have just created a new user role with plugin "user role editor" and also assign an editor Role to other account, whenever I log ...
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Displaying different in-page content to cliente/admin

i'm a young informatic engineer student who is developing his first wordpress website. It is a booking website when a client can see the available hours in certain local and book it, and the local can ...
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Limit user access to installing/configuring a plugin?

I'm hiring a freelancer to install a plugin for me and setup a few of the plugin's more complicated settings. I don't know him personally and would like to limit his access, as there is sensitive ...
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Allow admins to login as other users

My question is about WordPress in general. How can I give admins the ability to log in and do things that other users can do? My specific use-case for this is, in WooCommerce, when an admin creates ...
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Problem with automatic role change through cron job

I have a function called by a daily cron job that automatically changes the role of users after a period of time. The 1st role update should happen 120 days after registration, and a 2nd role update ...
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file upload user profile

I am working on a medical reporting site in wordpress, where the requirement is that admin can upload a seperate .pdf file to different users' profile & only the profile owner can download it
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Can I create users that have access to *some* other users posts instead of all other users posts?

I’ve been using basic user rights functionality on a multi-user WP site for a while and its worked out great, having most user accounts just have access to their own posts but a few “editors” having ...
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Can I Create a Second Admin Level User Role?

I want to create a second User Role, which has the same priveleges like a Admin User Role. This way I can use the Adminimize plugin to disable some features there. I'm trying to have a User Account ...
Arne De Belser's user avatar
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Hide Admin Menu for Specific User ID who has administrator Role

I am trying to hide almost every single admin menu from wordpress dashboard for a specific user id who has administrator role. I want to give that user only option to edit a certain custom post type ...
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How can I allow an User to publish only 5 posts per month?

I want to give my users the ability to publish posts. User Role 1: Can Publish 5 Posts per Month User Role 2: Can publish 10 Posts per Month And User Role 3: Can Publish 15 Posts per month It should ...
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How to disable a specific page for a specific user

For say, I have this page https://www.website.com/courses/wp-admin/admin.php?page=wpProQuiz&action=delete&id=1 I want to disable this page for the username remo. How can I do this?
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Custom User Role: Can Edit Own Page, Cannot Create New

I'm just walking around in circles here trying to figure this out, but I have a custom user role Dealer who should only be able to edit a Page that he is the Author of. But I don't want this user to ...
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remove/hide pages from users backend

I'm using this code in functions.php to hide/remove some pages from custom users backend and works well, but how can I reach to hide the subpages as well? add_filter( 'parse_query' , '...
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Wordpress install checking permissions of user id 0

I'm getting the popular Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page. But I can't seem to find a solution for the cause of it on my blog setup. I've added the function function check_user_perms( $...
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Hide everything on site for visitors except specific page IDs

I have a client who wants to close down access to the entire site, every post, category page, archive etc (while keeping the content), except for three specific pages (Start, about us, contact). None ...
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How to give different user access to different people?

I have a video tutorial website where I have to provide videos. For that purpose I have to give different user access to those who login to particular courses. So can you please help me what is the ...
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How to bulk change user role to "No role for this site"

If I edit an individual user, the role dropdown menu has the option "— No role for this site —" (<option value="">— No role for this site —</option>): However this option doesn't exist on ...
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Redirect admin 403 "Cheatin uh?" admin pages

Blocking role capabilities on the admin returns the 403 "Cheatin Uh?" page. What is the best way to redirect this to 403 page to perhaps the dashboard, homepage, or a custom 403 page? I know I could ...
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Restrict Access to the User Profile

What I want is, give different Roles different kind of access to the user profile. For example, I want to show the section "Name" but not the section "Contact information". From other sections I just ...
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Create custom post with custom user rules

I am create a custom user post type testimonial and want to give permission to user to edit and delete there post but its show some error. 1. I created user rule. function ...
Shiv Singh's user avatar
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Set default page for user account in admin

I have set up an ecommerce site using wordpress/woocommerce and am now adding the users who will be dealing with the orders to the site. The only part of the site that they need to have access to is ...
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Where are $current_user->allcaps set?

I recently found a problem with WP in which even the admin has no permission to get to anything on /wp-admin/. Oddly enough, when I compared the $current_user->allcaps to those on a normal site, I ...
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Managing Users and Creating Groups [closed]

We're going to be transitioning from a small, outdated CMS that's no longer supported, to WordPress for our new CMS. Our old CMS allows us to restrict access on the back-end so that by default User A ...
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How to customize wp_signon()

I am trying to get a customized sign on process. The features that are absent in WordPress by default are the following: Allow user to choose a password at the time of registration. Allow user to ...
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How to remove "Super Admin" from All Users for those that are not a "Super Admin"?

I would like to remove the filter at the top that says "Super Admin" for users that are not a "Super Admin". How do I go about doing this? This screenshot shows what I am talking about:
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each user having category with their name and can add sub categories post in that category

I am looking for help or plugin for the following conditions of my site I am using wordpress 3.0+ version. my site is about School where students will get register and post their experience and ...
Nikhil Joshi's user avatar
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Allowing users to edit only their page and nobody else's

We currently have about 50 pages, each of which I want a user (eg, bob, rob, smith) to be able to edit only 1 page. For example, bob & smith each have their own page. I do not want bob to be ...
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Control Category of each user can post

i need to know if has some plugin to control category of each user can post. Exemple: USER A - Only can post on the category A USER B - Only can post on the category B Thanks for TIPS!!!
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Disallowing Users of a Custom Role from Deleting or Adding Administrators?

(Moderator's note: The original title was "Custom User Role Restrictions") A project I am working on requires me to create two new user roles - one for the owner of the website and the other for ...
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