So, I went and found a plugin called Adminimize https://wordpress.org/plugins/adminimize/ that allows me to show/hide admin menu items based on user roles. This allowed me to show the Options Page as editable for the custom user role I made but prevent them from editing other parts of the site.
To get author role in single.php you have to get author id first. Use following code to get author id $author_id = get_the_author_meta( ‘ID’ ); Then get userdata using $user = get_user_by( ‘ID’, $author_id); or you can use $user = get_userdata( $author_id ); now you can display role of author using : echo implode(‘, ‘, … Read more
How can I add capability to multiple roles?
What would cause wp_insert_user role to work sporadically?
I am not sure if there is something native. However you could get really hacky if you wanted to if no other option. You could create a css class to be inserted based on the current user role that is logged in. Then target that role (being sales for example) and hide that form field. … Read more
The plugin may no longer be maintained, but you can see the code at: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/restrict-author-posting/trunk/restrict-author-posting.php This can be used/modified under GNU General Public License to suit your needs.
It depends on your theme. Typically themes set the logo href dynamically to the home_url() function or site_url() function. Any good theme will provide you a filter hook to amend this destination using add_filter, which would return a new url. e.g. function change_logo_url ($url) { $url = “www.changeurlhere.com”; return $url; } add_filter(‘your_themes_hook’, ‘change_logo_url’);
Login as admin to my-wordpress-site/wp-admin. Go to Plugins -> WP Maintenance Mode -> Settings. Add a role to Backend Roles. To create a new role for maintenance use https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-role-editor/. User Role editor can create copies of existing roles.
You shouldn’t use Roles to handle permissions for your menu page. Instead, use capabilities, and then assign those capabilities to whichever roles should have access. For example, instead of creating a customrole role, use a custom capability like manage_custom_plugin: add_menu_page( ‘Custom-Plugin’, ‘Custom-Plugin’, ‘manage_custom_plugin’, ‘custom-plugin’, ‘init_custom_menu_page’ ); Now, using the Members plugin you can enter manage_custom_plugin … Read more
Try this: function assignuserid($user_id) { $user_meta = get_userdata($user_id); $user_roles = $user_meta->roles; if (in_array(“subscriber”, $user_roles)){ global $wpdb; $latestid=$wpdb->get_var(“SELECT meta_value from $wpdb->usermeta where meta_key=’member_id’ order by meta_value DESC limit 1;”); update_user_meta( $user_id, ‘member_id’, $latestid+1 ); } } add_action( ‘user_register’, ‘assignuserid’);