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Created June 17, 2019 10:09
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Log users with only (Username) In WordPress (Login without PASSWORD!!)
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login_with_username.php
<?php
//create a function and use the following methods to log the user in without password in wordpress
$username = $_POST['username'];
$user = get_user_by('login', $username );
wp_clear_auth_cookie();
wp_set_current_user ( $user->ID );
wp_set_auth_cookie ( $user->ID );
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