wp_mail_from_name

Filter Hook

Description

Filters the name to associate with the "from" email address.

Hook Information

File Location	`wp-includes/pluggable.php` View on GitHub
Hook Type	Filter
Line Number	`406`

Hook Parameters

Type	Name	Description
`string`	`$from_name`	Name associated with the "from" email address.

Usage Examples

Basic Usage

<?php
// Hook into wp_mail_from_name
add_filter('wp_mail_from_name', 'my_custom_filter', 10, 1);

function my_custom_filter($from_name) {
    // Your custom filtering logic here
    return $from_name;
}

Source Code Context

wp-includes/pluggable.php:406 - How this hook is used in WordPress core

<?php
 401  		 *
 402  		 * @since 2.3.0
 403  		 *
 404  		 * @param string $from_name Name associated with the "from" email address.
 405  		 */
 406  		$from_name = apply_filters( 'wp_mail_from_name', $from_name );
 407  
 408  		try {
 409  			$phpmailer->setFrom( $from_email, $from_name, false );
 410  		} catch ( PHPMailer\PHPMailer\Exception $e ) {
 411  			$mail_error_data                             = compact( 'to', 'subject', 'message', 'headers', 'attachments' );

PHP Documentation

<?php
/**
		 * Filters the name to associate with the "from" email address.
		 *
		 * @since 2.3.0
		 *
		 * @param string $from_name Name associated with the "from" email address.
		 */

Quick Info

Hook Type: Filter
Parameters: 1
File: wp-includes/pluggable.php

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