apply_filters( 'password_hint', string $hint )

Filters the text describing the site’s password complexity policy.

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Parameters

$hint string
The password hint text.

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Source

File: wp-includes/user.php. View all references 

return apply_filters( 'password_hint', $hint );

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
4.1.0 Introduced.

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    Contributed by marginean.doru — 
    /**
 * Change the wording of the password hint.
 *
 * @param string $hint
 * @return string
 */
add_filter( 'password_hint', 'change_password_hint_message' );
function change_password_hint_message( $hint ) {
    $hint = __( 'Hint: To make it stronger, use upper and lower case letters, numbers, and symbols like ! " ? $ % ^ & ).', 'text-domain' );

    return $hint;
}

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