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Post: Disable the Admin Bar in WordPress

How to Disable the Admin Bar in WordPress

Follow these steps to disable the Admin Bar either for all users or specific users/roles within WordPress.

1. Disable Admin Bar for All Users

Add the following snippet to your theme’s functions.php file to disable the Admin Bar for all users. Remember to backup your website before making any changes.

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2. Disable Admin Bar for Specific Users or Roles

To disable the Admin Bar for specific users or roles, use the following code snippet, adjusting the conditional check as needed for different capabilities or roles.

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3. Use a Plugin

If you prefer not to edit theme files, you can use a plugin to manage the Admin Bar visibility:

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Navigate to Plugins > Add New and search for an admin bar disable plugin.
  3. Install and activate the chosen plugin.
  4. Configure the plugin settings as needed to control the Admin Bar visibility.

Choose the method that best suits your needs and comfort level. Remember, always back up your site before making changes to avoid unintended consequences.


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About the Author: Bernard Aybout (Virii8)

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I am a dedicated technology enthusiast with over 45 years of life experience, passionate about computers, AI, emerging technologies, and their real-world impact. As the founder of my personal blog, MiltonMarketing.com, I explore how AI, health tech, engineering, finance, and other advanced fields leverage innovation—not as a replacement for human expertise, but as a tool to enhance it. My focus is on bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and practical applications, ensuring ethical, responsible, and transformative use across industries. MiltonMarketing.com is more than just a tech blog—it's a growing platform for expert insights. We welcome qualified writers and industry professionals from IT, AI, healthcare, engineering, HVAC, automotive, finance, and beyond to contribute their knowledge. If you have expertise to share in how AI and technology shape industries while complementing human skills, join us in driving meaningful conversations about the future of innovation. 🚀