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Export user data from Squirrly’s Starbox plugin?

AJAX call not initializing for non-admins in WordPress

There are several potential reasons for this issue: Permissions: Non-admin users may not have the necessary permissions to access the admin-ajax.php file, which is being called in your AJAX request. Make sure that the required permissions are set for the user roles other than admin. Authentication: Non-admin users may not be authenticated to access the … Read more

PHP Works only for logged in users: [closed]

How to handle WordPress account for terminated employee

In general, an account for an employee that has ‘moved away’ (for any number of reasons) should have their access privileges immediately downgraded. I would also change their password to prevent access. There are many instances of a former employee still having access, and doing improper things to the business computer systems. When an employee … Read more

WordPress: New user role which is ONLY allowed to manage media

The add_role function should give you what you’re looking for. Here’s an example of using it to add a new role that allows the user to upload and delete media: function wpse413985_add_role(){ /* Check if the role already exists, since we don’t need to add it again every time the site loads. */ if ( … Read more

WordPress password as plain text in email

No, WordPress passwords are not stored in plain text. They’re stored as hashes generated by an old version of PHPass, which I think does multiple rounds of salted MD5 hashes. You cannot extract the original password from this, by design. See Why shouldn’t I store passwords in plain text? on Information Security StackExchange. If you … Read more

How to create custom user role without plugin?

Recognize logged WP user in existing REST API

You can recognize a user by passing user-id Example: https://example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?author=1 This author parameter will recognize author posts and return those

Multisite Login Access Restrictions

Can I provide a user’s user_ID to them and can it also be searchable in a member’s directory

This will give the user id of the currently logged in user: $current_user_id = get_current_user_id(); User IDs are assigned sequentially (normally) when a user is created in WP admin (or by a process that creates the user ID programmatically). But be aware that the user ID can be abused. For instance, one could query your … Read more

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