remove_menu_page( string $menu_slug )
Remove a top-level admin menu.
Description Description
Parameters Parameters
- $menu_slug
-
(string) (Required) The slug of the menu.
Return Return
(array|bool) The removed menu on success, false if not found.
Source Source
File: wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
function remove_menu_page( $menu_slug ) {
global $menu;
foreach ( $menu as $i => $item ) {
if ( $menu_slug == $item[2] ) {
unset( $menu[$i] );
return $item;
}
}
return false;
}
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Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 3.1.0 | Introduced. |
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Example
Removes every menu for all users. To remove only certain menu items include only those you want to hide within the function. To remove menus for only certain users you may want to utilize current_user_can().
/** * Removes some menus by page. */ function wpdocs_remove_menus(){ remove_menu_page( 'index.php' ); //Dashboard remove_menu_page( 'jetpack' ); //Jetpack* remove_menu_page( 'edit.php' ); //Posts remove_menu_page( 'upload.php' ); //Media remove_menu_page( 'edit.php?post_type=page' ); //Pages remove_menu_page( 'edit-comments.php' ); //Comments remove_menu_page( 'themes.php' ); //Appearance remove_menu_page( 'plugins.php' ); //Plugins remove_menu_page( 'users.php' ); //Users remove_menu_page( 'tools.php' ); //Tools remove_menu_page( 'options-general.php' ); //Settings } add_action( 'admin_menu', 'wpdocs_remove_menus' ); ?>Expand full source codeCollapse full source code
(*) Better to add this priority if dealing with jetpack menu: add_action( ‘admin_menu’, ‘remove_menus’, 999 );