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Remove the annoying Wordfence Notifications on plugin updates and plugin activation
<?php
/*
* Remove the annoying Wordfence Notifications. Tested with Wordfence v6.3.2
*/
class ahRWN_Remove_Wordfence_Notification {
private $wordfencePluginFile;
public function __construct() {
$this->wordfencePluginFile = "wordfence/wordfence.php";
register_activation_hook( $this->wordfencePluginFile, array( $this, 'rwn_remove_wordfence_notifications_on_activation' ) );
// Only disable notifications if Wordfence is active
if ( defined( 'WORDFENCE_VERSION' ) ) {
// Remove WF noifications after updating plugins
add_action( 'upgrader_process_complete', array( $this, 'rwn_remove_wordfence_notification' ), 100, 2 );
// Remove WF Notifcations after it refreshes its notifications
add_action( 'wordfence_refreshUpdateNotification', array( $this, 'rwn_remove_wordfence_notification' ), 100, 2 );
}
}
/*
* Check if Wordfence has been activated and remove notifications
*/
function rwn_remove_wordfence_notifications_on_activation() {
// If this constant is defined we know Wordfence has been activated
if ( defined( 'WORDFENCE_VERSION' ) ) {
ahRWN_Remove_Wordfence_Notification::rwn_remove_wf_notifications();
}
}
/*
* Remove Wordfence Notifications after plugin has been updated
*/
function rwn_remove_wordfence_notification( $upgrader_object, $options ) {
// Wordfence will update its notifcations when plugins are updated so lets remove them at the same time
if ( current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) ) {
ahRWN_Remove_Wordfence_Notification::rwn_remove_wf_notifications();
}
}
/*
* Turn off any active Wordfence Notifications
*/
private function rwn_remove_wf_notifications() {
global $wpdb;
$tableprefix = $wpdb->base_prefix;
$wpdb->update(
$tableprefix.'wfNotifications',
array('new' => 0),
array( 'new' => 1 )
);
}
}
new ahRWN_Remove_Wordfence_Notification();
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