{"id":234,"date":"2019-11-30T00:04:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T00:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mumbaiwebhosting.co.in\/portal\/?p=234"},"modified":"2021-10-25T07:06:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T07:06:29","slug":"purpose-of-wordpress-screen-option-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mumbaiwebhosting.co.in\/portal\/purpose-of-wordpress-screen-option-button\/","title":{"rendered":"Purpose of WordPress Screen Option Button"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hi, Folks today we are going to see about WordPress Screen Options Button, Okay First what is the use of this screen option? <\/strong><\/h4>\n

WordPress Screen Option Button allows you to show and hide elements on different pages throughout the WordPress admin area.<\/p>\n

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Why do We want to Disable WordPress Screen Options Button?<\/h4>\n

WordPress display alternatives Button is placed on the pinnacle right corner of various pages for your WordPress admin place. It lets every logged-in person reveal and hide objects on diverse sections of the WordPress admin region.<\/p>\n

Many WordPress website owners run multi-writer blogs. With the display screen options button, their authors may by accident uncheck something this is crucial.<\/p>\n

as an instance, at the posts edit display screen customers can display\/cover change creator subject, featured photograph phase, and extra.<\/p>\n

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You can control the admin view for all users by disabling the screen options button. Let\u2019s take a look at how to easily disable screen options button in WordPress.<\/p>\n

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Method 1: Hiding Screen Options Button Using Plugin<\/h4>\n

This method is easier and is recommended for all users.<\/p>\n

First thing you need to do is install and activate the Adminimize plugin.<\/p>\n

Upon activation, you need to visit Settings \u00bb Adminimize<\/strong> page to configure plugin settings.<\/p>\n

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\"Purpose<\/p>\n

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You will see a list of sections. On this page, you need to click on the Global Options link, and it will take you down to a different section tabs. On that tab, you need to once again click on the Global Options tab to expand it.<\/p>\n

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This will expand the tab, and you will see a bunch of options to show and hide in your WordPress admin area. You need to check the boxes next to \u2018Screen Options\u2019.<\/p>\n

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The plugin allows you to disable it for all users as well as selected user roles.<\/p>\n

Once you are done, don\u2019t forget to click on the update options button to save your settings.<\/p>\n

You can now visit any page in the admin area that showed the Screen Options button like the dashboard or post\/page edit screens, and you will notice that the Screen Options button is now disabled.<\/p>\n

Adminimize is a really powerful plugin that allows you to completely change the WordPress admin area by selectively showing or hiding different items.<\/p>\n

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Method 2: Manually Disable Screen Options Button in WordPress<\/h4>\n

This method requires you to add code to your WordPress files.<\/p>\n

You will need to add the following code to your WordPress theme\u2019s functions.php file.<\/p>\n

function wpb_remove_screen_options() { \r\nif(!current_user_can('manage_options')) {\r\nreturn false;\r\n}\r\nreturn true; \r\n}\r\nadd_filter('screen_options_show_screen', 'wpb_remove_screen_options');<\/pre>\n
This code removes the screen options button for all users except administrators.<\/p>\n
now we can switch to any other user account than an administrator. After that, visit the admin area Dashboard screen, and notice that the Screen Options button has disappeared.<\/p>\n
So now we learned about the Purpose of the WordPress Screen Options Button and how to use it.<\/p>\n
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