Not able to give editors acess to new admin menu item

Must be a problem with the surrounding code, your add_menu_page code works fine inside my test code, i can see the item as an admin or editor. add_action( ‘admin_menu’ , ‘admin_menu_new_items’ ); function admin_menu_new_items() { add_menu_page(‘Calendar’, ‘Calendar’, ‘edit_posts’, ‘wp-eventcal/eventcal-manager.php’); } Works just fine for me.. Are you using any plugins for managing the admin menu, … Read more

Fatal error when using ‘#’ character as an admin menu link title

I figured out the problem: You must specify an ID in the add_menu array if the title is not alphanumeric. So, this code worked: function my_admin_bar_menu() { global $wp_admin_bar; if ( !is_super_admin() || !is_admin_bar_showing() ) return; $wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array( ‘title’ => __( ‘#’), ‘id’ => __( ‘my_menu_item’), ‘href’ => admin_url(‘myurl.php’))); } add_action(‘admin_bar_menu’, ‘my_admin_bar_menu’); The only change … Read more

Turn on again old expandable menu

Yep, believe so. Try this (enqueue in admin styles): Show sub-menus at all times #adminmenu .wp-submenu, .folded #adminmenu .wp-submenu { display: block !important; } Hide Pop-up Navs .wp-submenu.sub-open { display: none !important; } That should get you started with it, otherwise you can go to wp-admin.dev.css and edit the navigation there, starting at line c. … Read more

Hiding an added admin page menu using css

WordPress already takes care of that for you. The third argument in your add_menu_page function, which reads edit_themes is the capability required to access the page. If the user doesn’t have that capability he can’t access the page, so WordPress won’t show him that option on the menu. Clever, no? Now, from the code you … Read more

register_taxonomy – show in admin menu, but not on post type (edit) screen

As per le comment. function remove_artist_meta() { remove_meta_box( ‘{taxonomy name}’, ‘post’, ‘side’ ); } add_action( ‘admin_menu’ , ‘remove_artist_meta’ ); The Admin menu has been always difficult to deal with, some help here would be nice: http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12718 But I think that this could be added a a parameter to register_taxonomy. http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/21543