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New Profile Features Screen in PublishPress Capabilities

Written by Steve Burge on March 3, 2023.

If I had to pick a word to describe my experience with large WordPress sites, it'd be “overwhelming”.

There are so many admin notices, plugin alerts, review requests, and other demands for your attention. There are settings, sidebars, tabs, input boxes, metaboxes, configuration options, and more.

So with PublishPress Capabilities, we're helping you simplify the WordPress admin area. For example, the “Editor Features” option allows you to clean up the post editing screen.

Create Users Who Only Access WooCommerce Analytics Coupons Menu

Written by Riza Maulana Ardiyanto on January 19, 2023.

One PublishPress user asked how to create a custom user role that only has access to the “Coupons” area in the WooCommerce Analytics area.

They did not want the user to have access to the WooCommerce report menu. This user was a marketing person and only needed to check on the success of their marketing campaigns that use coupons.

PublishPress Capabilities Pro is a plugin that gives you control over who can access which admin menu links. In this scenario, a little extra work is needed since the “Coupons” menu is connected to the WooCommerce “Reports” menu.

How To Hide the WooCommerce Refund Button

Written by Riza Maulana Ardiyanto on December 19, 2022.

One of our customers is using WooCommerce and had a question about configuring the Shop Manager role. They wanted to modify this role so that users in the Shop Manager role had limited ability to modify the orders.

First, we suggested this tutorial to make that happen: “Allow users to view and not edit WooCommerce orders“.

How To Hide the Elementor Templates Menu Link

Written by Riza Maulana Ardiyanto on November 10, 2022.

When you install Elementor, there will be a “Templates” menu on your WordPress admin menu.

However, it can look distracting for some roles if the user doesn't need access to this “Templates” menu.

If you don't want the “Templates” menu link to appear for a certain user role, you can hide this link for specific roles using the PublishPress Capabilities Pro plugin. In this guide, we will show you two ways you can hide this menu link with the PublishPress Capabilities Pro plugin..

Four New Improvements in PublishPress Capabilities 2.4.2

Written by Steve Burge on June 22, 2022.

PublishPress Capabilities is now at version 2.4.2, and this latest release brings several useful new features.

Our goal with PublishPress Capabilities is to provide a complete user management tool for WordPress. In this release, we're moving towards that goal with several new features, including these:

More control over Gutenberg and Classic Editor.
The ability to redirect users on login and logout.
More categorization for capabilities.
The option to hide plugins on the Plugins screen.

In this guide, I'll introduce you to all those new improvements in PublishPress Capabilities.

PublishPress Capabilities Can Clean Up Your Post Editing Screens

Written by Steve Burge on May 13, 2022.

If I had to pick a word to describe my experience with large WordPress sites, it's “overwhelming”.

There are so many admin notices, plugin alerts, review requests, and other demands for your attention. In the post editor, and particularly in Gutenberg, there are a ton of sidebar, tabs, settings, metaboxes, and configuration options.

PublishPress Capabilities Has a New Roles Screen

Written by Steve Burge on April 13, 2022.

PublishPress Capabilities 2.3.5 is available now and the major new feature is a “Roles” screen. This is one place where you can view and manage all the user roles on your site.

This Roles screen is going to be the cornerstone of many new features we'll add to PublishPress Capabilities in the next few months.

In this release, you'll also find a new Export and Import feature to help you move settings between sites.

Tag: Admin Features