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WordPress | Change user Display Name to be their username after login
<?php
// Replaces default display name to login name (username). As soon as the user logs in, the setting gets changed.
add_action( 'wp_login', 'fs_format_user_display_name_on_login' );
function fs_format_user_display_name_on_login( $username ) {
$user = get_user_by( 'login', $username );
$userdata = array(
'ID' => $user->ID,
'display_name' => $user->user_login,
);
wp_update_user( $userdata );
}
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