Home of WP-Members, The Original WordPress Membership Plugin
Chad Butler · ·
A frequent support question is how to prevent widgets from displaying if the user is not logged in.
This could potentially be a broad topic, depending upon what the user has in mind. But an approach that removes all widgets that are not the WP-Members login widget is a fairly straightforward process. Continue Reading →
Chad Butler · ·
WP-Members has always focused on content contained in the WordPress $content variable. More recently, the popularity of builder plugins such as Page Builder by SiteOrigin or Elegant Builder from Elegant Themes has raised the issue of blocking content that is not necessarily stored in the same manner.
Note: as of version 3.0.4, the priority of WP-Members filter hooked to the_content has been changed to accommodate builder plugins. The priority is now 99, so unless another plugin sets its priority at 100 or higher, WP-Members will come after it (which is what you want). I’ve left the information in this post intact as it may be useful for some applications, but for most users, it will be unnecessary.
The post focuses on the general approach to blocking content from these types of plugins and includes code snippets you can use for the two plugins mentioned above.
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The plugin comes with some screens that add to the various queries in the Users > All Users table. If you are using moderated registration, one of those shows users who have not yet been activated. But what if you want a screen for showing ONLY users who have been activated? Here is a simple code snippet you can add to your functions.php to add that query. Continue Reading →
Chad Butler · ·
This post has been set to “draft” as this feature is now part of the extension and this snippet is no longer needed.
At present, the PayPal Subscription Extension provides for bulk expiring users, but not for bulk application of an expiration extension.
This code snippet will add a bulk extend process to the bottom menu selection. The bulk action dropdown will include “Extend” and there will be a number of periods selection and then a selection for the time period.
If I have opportunity to improve on this process, it may make its way into the PayPal Subscription Extension. For now, in order to make use of this functionality, add the following code snippet to your theme’s functions.php file. Continue Reading →
Chad Butler · ·
The new 0.4 version of the PayPal extension adds a number of new hooks, including some filters that, among other things, will allow for easier customization of multi-tiered pricing. This post will describe the basic code snippets needed to establish a two tiered pricing model.
This example makes the assumption that the user chooses between the two options at registration.
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