Home of WP-Members, The Original WordPress Membership Plugin
Chad Butler · ·
This is a general discussion of how to customize the fields that are displayed in the registration form based on the page or the post that it is being displayed on.
There are some more advanced ways to approach this, but for most users, this will be the easiest to implement.
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Chad Butler · ·
This tutorial and code is an example of capturing user data with custom hidden fields. While the possibilities for how this can be used in customizing your application is very broad, this example will focus on capturing specific data about where a user registered and using that information to assign a custom user level. Continue Reading →
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 →
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