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Sometimes you might need to remove posts, pages, plugins or other menus and submenus from the WordPress dashboard. Here’s two handy functions put together to remove all by Chris_O over at StackExchange. Simply add these to the functions.php file in your WordPress theme then delete or comment out whichever options you don’t wish to use.

function change_my_wp_login_image() { echo ” “; } add_action(“login_head”, “change_my_wp_login_image”); http://diythemes.com/thesis/rtfm/add-image-logo-wordpress-login/

The correct hook to use is admin_menu and then create a function to remove the menus you want to remove. The following 2 functions remove all the menus. add_action( ‘admin_menu’, ‘remove_admin_menus’ ); add_action( ‘admin_menu’, ‘remove_admin_submenus’ ); //Remove top level admin menus function remove_admin_menus() { remove_menu_page( ‘edit-comments.php’ ); remove_menu_page( ‘link-manager.php’ ); remove_menu_page( ‘tools.php’ ); remove_menu_page( ‘plugins.php’

WordPress can be a powerful content management system but if you have multiple users often some can end up with permissions that you really wish they didn’t have. There are plenty of plugins that will let you customize user permissions but it’s not that hard to do ourselves by removing certain links from the admin