_admin_menu

Action Hook

Description

Fires before the administration menu loads in the admin. The hook fires before menus and sub-menus are removed based on user privileges.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-admin/includes/menu.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Action
Line Number	`41`

Hook Parameters

This hook doesn't accept any parameters.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into _admin_menu
add_action('_admin_menu', 'my_custom_function');

function my_custom_function() {
    // Your custom code here
}

Source Code Context

wp-admin/includes/menu.php:41 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
  36  	 * The hook fires before menus and sub-menus are removed based on user privileges.
  37  	 *
  38  	 * @since 2.2.0
  39  	 * @access private
  40  	 */
  41  	do_action( '_admin_menu' );
  42  }
  43  
  44  // Create list of page plugin hook names.
  45  foreach ( $menu as $menu_page ) {
  46  	$pos = strpos( $menu_page[2], '?' );

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
	 * Fires before the administration menu loads in the admin.
	 *
	 * The hook fires before menus and sub-menus are removed based on user privileges.
	 *
	 * @since 2.2.0
	 * @access private
	 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Action
Parameters: 0
File: wp-admin/includes/menu.php

Links

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