Creating an Admin Dashboard in WordPress
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Step 1: Access the Plugins Section
Once you’re logged into your WordPress dashboard, navigate to the Plugins section in the left-hand menu.
Step 2: Add a New Plugin
Click on the Add New option. In the search bar, type in Admin Menu Editor. This plugin will allow you to modify your admin dashboard to better fit your needs.
Step 3: Install the Plugin
When you find the Admin Menu Editor plugin in the search results, click on the Install Now button. The installation process will only take a moment.
Step 4: Activate the Plugin
Once the installation is complete, click on the Activate button to enable the plugin on your WordPress site.
Step 5: Navigate to the Menu Editor
After activation, go to the Settings option in the left-hand menu and select Menu Editor from the submenu. Here, you can easily modify your admin dashboard according to your preferences.
Step 6: Customize Your Dashboard
For example, if you want to change the name of the dashboard, click on the downward arrow next to the dashboard link. You can then rename it to something more suitable, like "Admin." After making the change, donβt forget to click on Save Changes. You will see the dashboard name update immediately.
Step 7: Edit Other Menu Names
You can also customize the names of other menus, such as Posts, Media, Pages, and Comments, by following the same process. Simply click on the menu item you want to change and edit its name as desired.
Step 8: Rearrange Menu Positions
Not only can you rename the menus, but you can also adjust their positions. Click and drag the menu items to reorder them according to your preferences.
Conclusion
And thatβs it! You now know how to easily customize your admin dashboard in WordPress. If you found this guide helpful, please like and subscribe to our channel for more tutorials. Thanks for watching!