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Removing Default Widgets from the Dashboard (WordPress)

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  1. // Create the function to use in the action hook
  2. function example_remove_dashboard_widgets() {
  3.     // Globalize the metaboxes array, this holds all the widgets for wp-admin
  4.  
  5.     global $wp_meta_boxes;
  6.  
  7.     // Remove the incomming links widget
  8.     unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['core']['dashboard_incoming_links']);  
  9.  
  10.     // Remove right now
  11.     unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['core']['dashboard_right_now']);
  12.     unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['side']['core']['dashboard_primary']);
  13.     unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['side']['core']['dashboard_secondary']);
  14. }
  15.  
  16. // Hoook into the 'wp_dashboard_setup' action to register our function
  17. add_action('wp_dashboard_setup', 'example_remove_dashboard_widgets' );

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