Hide admin notices, disable comments, remove dashboard widgets, customize the login page, and clean the admin bar — all from one plugin.
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Change Howdyv26.0
Replace the "Howdy" greeting in the WordPress admin bar with a welcome message of your own.
Disable admin bar and control users access to WordPress dashboard.
A lightweight, collapsible bottom dock for WordPress that lets you pin your most-used admin pages and jump between them instantly.
Simple plugin to hide the annoying profile dropdown that opens when you accidentally hover the "Howdy" item in the admin bar.
Hide the WordPress admin bar for specific user roles or capabilities. Remove the toolbar for subscribers, customers & guests.
The ultimate toolkit to white label and customize the WordPress admin dashboard, login screen, admin bar, and enable a professional maintenance mode.
Ultimate control over WordPress Admin Toolbar for all user roles! Hide or move the Admin Bar, remove logo, customize, or disable it on frontend.
Move the WordPress admin menu from the sidebar to a compact collapsible horizontal top bar — more screen space, same navigation.
Add custom shortcut links to your admin bar. Create bookmarks and favorites for quick access to frequently used pages and tools.