Title: generate_recovery_mode_key
Published: May 7, 2019
Last modified: April 28, 2025

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# do_action( ‘generate_recovery_mode_key’, string $token, string $key )

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/generate_recovery_mode_key/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/generate_recovery_mode_key/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/generate_recovery_mode_key/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/generate_recovery_mode_key/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Fires when a recovery mode key is generated.

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

 `$token`string

The recovery data token.

`$key`string

The recovery mode key.

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

    ```php
    do_action( 'generate_recovery_mode_key', $token, $key );
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/class-wp-recovery-mode-key-service.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-recovery-mode-key-service.php#L65)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-recovery-mode-key-service.php#L65-L65)

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

| Used by | Description | 
| [WP_Recovery_Mode_Key_Service::generate_and_store_recovery_mode_key()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_recovery_mode_key_service/generate_and_store_recovery_mode_key/)`wp-includes/class-wp-recovery-mode-key-service.php` |

Creates a recovery mode key.

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

| Version | Description | 
| [5.2.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/5.2.0/) | Introduced. |

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