welcome_panel

Action Hook

Description

Fires when adding content to the welcome panel on the admin dashboard. To remove the default welcome panel, use remove_action(): remove_action( 'welcome_panel', 'wp_welcome_panel' );

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-admin/index.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Action
Line Number	`198`

Hook Parameters

This hook doesn't accept any parameters.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

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

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

Source Code Context

wp-admin/index.php:198 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
 193  		 *
 194  		 *     remove_action( 'welcome_panel', 'wp_welcome_panel' );
 195  		 *
 196  		 * @since 3.5.0
 197  		 */
 198  		do_action( 'welcome_panel' );
 199  		?>
 200  	</div>
 201  <?php endif; ?>
 202  
 203  	<div id="dashboard-widgets-wrap">

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
		 * Fires when adding content to the welcome panel on the admin dashboard.
		 *
		 * To remove the default welcome panel, use remove_action():
		 *
		 *     remove_action( 'welcome_panel', 'wp_welcome_panel' );
		 *
		 * @since 3.5.0
		 */

Quick Info

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

Links

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