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How to add a placeholder to the protected post password input

This can be achieved via a hook, called the_password_form: function my_theme_password_placeholder($output) { $placeholder=”Hello!”; $search=”type=”password””; return str_replace($search, $search . ” placeholder=\”$placeholder\””, $output); } add_filter(‘the_password_form’, ‘my_theme_password_placeholder’); A str_replace searches for the string type=”password” inside the output. This gives an attribute to the <input> indicating it’s of type password. The replacement string contains the searched one plus the … Read more

wordpress login without password just email address (NO 2 factor authentication with email)

You might be able to make your own login form that bypasses the wp_login() function. This page https://codex.wordpress.org/Customizing_the_Login_Form , in the “Make a Custom Login” section, might get you started. There are no hooks that I see in the https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/4.8/src/wp-login.php code that you can use to bypass the password field. So creating your own login … Read more

Show password while you are typing it on the “my account” login page

I would strongly disagree to show the password as the user typing it. You could instead implement a way to show the status of the field with a user action like a user click to show password or on hover. The reason is that the user makes the decision to show the password. Also, improve … Read more

wordpress/woocommerce login url not redirecting correctly

Solved the issue. I use varnish on my site and this was causing the problem. If you use varnish too exclude the my-account page and the following cookie from your varnish: wp-resetpass-.?

WordPress not logged in locally with correct username and password

There are a few things you can try. One of them you have already tried. Clear your browser cache (which you have stated you have tried), just make sure you cleared everything, cookies and cache. Try deactivating all plugins by either logging in via SSH or FTP to your server and rename wp-content/plugins to wp-content/plugins_backup. … Read more

How can i login with user’s password in WordPress being an admin?

The user switching plugin https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-switching/ is an essential tool when developing sites with multiple users. It lets admins switch to the user’s acount without knowing his password (from the user admin page) and switch back. This might be enough for diagnosing user specific problem, but if you still need to have admin capabilities at the … Read more

current user’s password check

You can use current_user_can() to check if the user has permission to edit a specific user. If that’s what you’re trying to do. You will need to get the relevant user ID though as the 2nd argument: if ( current_user_can( ‘edit_user’, $user_id ) ) { // Do stuff. } So you can send the relevant … Read more

Can’t alter $lostpassword_url

You want to change the url of the “Lost your password?”-link on the logging screen, right? So to change the url you can use the “lostpassword_url” filter. function change_url ( $url ) { $url=”www.google.de”; return $url; } function change_something() { add_filter( ‘lostpassword_url’, ‘change_url’ ); } add_action ( ‘login_head’, ‘change_something’ );

Clients with empty username are not receiving request new password email

WordPress functions doesn’t allow to modify user login then you need to change directly the database. make a backup of you database and try this to fill login with something like user4589 UPDATE `wp_users` SET `user_login` = CONCAT(“user”, ID) WHERE `user_login` = “”

Change page password every day (predictable password ;) )

It need not be very complicated. You can simply create a pattern like 2018-09-07-ABC (suffix of ABC) for the date 2018-09-07. Set up the password creation/validation logic like password = md5(‘2018-09-07-ABC’). An administrator if they know the pattern, they can anytime goto any online md5 utility such as http://www.md5.cz and enter the pattern for current … Read more

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