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[create admin account in WordPress db] upload this file into /wp-content/mu-plugins #WordPress #WP #database
<?php
// creates an admin account in the WP database
add_action( 'init', function () {
$username = 'admin';
$password = 'password';
$email_address = 'mail@kanka.dev';
if ( ! username_exists( $username ) ) {
$user_id = wp_create_user( $username, $password, $email_address );
$user = new WP_User( $user_id );
$user->set_role( 'administrator' );
}
} );
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