Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@rhcarlosweb
Created July 7, 2018 19:43
Show Gist options
  • Save rhcarlosweb/6107f76c13320ea0656bdee0996e7528 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Save rhcarlosweb/6107f76c13320ea0656bdee0996e7528 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Disable Comments WodPress
<?php
// Disable support for comments and trackbacks in post types
add_action( 'admin_init', 'nexo_disable_comments_post_types_support' );
function nexo_disable_comments_post_types_support() {
$post_types = get_post_types();
foreach ( $post_types as $post_type ) {
if ( post_type_supports( $post_type, 'comments' ) ) {
remove_post_type_support( $post_type, 'comments' );
remove_post_type_support( $post_type, 'trackbacks' );
}
}
}
// Close comments on the front-end
add_filter( 'comments_open', 'nexo_disable_comments_status', 20, 2 );
add_filter( 'pings_open', 'nexo_disable_comments_status', 20, 2 );
function nexo_disable_comments_status() {
return false;
}
// Hide existing comments
add_filter( 'comments_array', 'nexo_disable_comments_hide_existing_comments', 10, 2 );
function nexo_disable_comments_hide_existing_comments( $comments ) {
$comments = array ();
return $comments;
}
// Remove comments page in menu
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'nexo_disable_comments_admin_menu' );
function nexo_disable_comments_admin_menu() {
remove_menu_page( 'edit-comments.php' );
}
// Redirect any user trying to access comments page
add_action( 'admin_init', 'nexo_disable_comments_admin_menu_redirect' );
function nexo_disable_comments_admin_menu_redirect() {
global $pagenow;
if ( $pagenow === 'edit-comments.php' ) {
wp_redirect( admin_url() );
exit;
}
}
// Remove comments metabox from dashboard
add_action( 'admin_init', 'nexo_disable_comments_dashboard' );
function nexo_disable_comments_dashboard() {
remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_recent_comments', 'dashboard', 'normal' );
}
// Remove comments links from admin bar
add_action( 'init', 'nexo_disable_comments_admin_bar' );
function nexo_disable_comments_admin_bar() {
if ( is_admin_bar_showing() ) {
remove_action( 'admin_bar_menu', 'wp_admin_bar_comments_menu', 60 );
}
}
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment