admin_menu

Action Hook

Description

Fires before the administration menu loads in the admin.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-admin/includes/menu.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Action
Line Number	`161`

Hook Parameters

Type	Name	Description
`string`	`$context`	Empty context.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into admin_menu
add_action('admin_menu', 'my_custom_function', 10, 1);

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

Source Code Context

wp-admin/includes/menu.php:161 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
 156  	 *
 157  	 * @since 1.5.0
 158  	 *
 159  	 * @param string $context Empty context.
 160  	 */
 161  	do_action( 'admin_menu', '' );
 162  }
 163  
 164  /*
 165   * Remove menus that have no accessible submenus and require privileges
 166   * that the user does not have. Run re-parent loop again.

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
	 * Fires before the administration menu loads in the admin.
	 *
	 * @since 1.5.0
	 *
	 * @param string $context Empty context.
	 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Action
Parameters: 1
File: wp-admin/includes/menu.php

Links

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