Title: User Field
Published: February 21, 2025

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# User Field

## In this article

 * [Key Features](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/features/field/user/?output_format=md#key-features)
 * [Settings](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/features/field/user/?output_format=md#settings)

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The User field creates an interface for selecting WordPress users. It supports multiple
selection methods and user filtering.

## 󠀁[Key Features](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/features/field/user/?output_format=md#key-features)󠁿

 * User selection
 * Role filtering
 * Multiple formats
 * Search capability
 * Multiple selection

## 󠀁[Settings](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/features/field/user/?output_format=md#settings)󠁿

 * Roles – Filter by role
 * Allow Null – Optional selection
 * Multiple – Enable multiple
 * Return Format – Object/ID/Array
 * Filter – User query args

First published

February 21, 2025

February 21, 2025

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Changelog

[ See list of changes: User Field ](https://github.com/wordpress/secure-custom-fields/commits/trunk/docs/features/field/user/index.md)

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