Title: WP_Customize_Manager::get_setting
Published: April 25, 2014
Last modified: February 24, 2026

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# WP_Customize_Manager::get_setting( string $id ): 󠀁[WP_Customize_Setting](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_setting/)󠁿|void

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Retrieves a customize setting.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$id`stringrequired

Customize Setting ID.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 [WP_Customize_Setting](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_setting/)
|void The setting, if set.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    public function get_setting( $id ) {
    	if ( isset( $this->settings[ $id ] ) ) {
    		return $this->settings[ $id ];
    	}
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php#L3868)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php#L3868-L3872)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Used by | Description | 
| [WP_Customize_Manager::has_published_pages()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/has_published_pages/)`wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php` |

Returns whether there are published pages.

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| [WP_Customize_Manager::_publish_changeset_values()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/_publish_changeset_values/)`wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php` |

Publishes the values of a changeset.

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| [WP_Customize_Manager::save_changeset_post()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/save_changeset_post/)`wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php` |

Saves the post for the loaded changeset.

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| [WP_Customize_Manager::validate_setting_values()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/validate_setting_values/)`wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php` |

Validates setting values.

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| [WP_Customize_Manager::customize_pane_settings()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/customize_pane_settings/)`wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php` |

Prints JavaScript settings for parent window.

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| [WP_Customize_Manager::add_dynamic_settings()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/add_dynamic_settings/)`wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php` |

Registers any dynamically-created settings, such as those from $_POST[‘customized’] that have no corresponding setting created.

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| [WP_Customize_Manager::register_controls()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/register_controls/)`wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php` |

Registers some default controls.

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## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_customize_manager/get_setting/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [3.4.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/3.4.0/) | Introduced. |

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