Category: Tips and Tricks

  • Remove WP-Members database entries

    Sometimes it may be necessary to remove all WP-Members entries in the database.  While the plugin can generally clean up after itself using the “delete” option in the WP Plugins panel, this essentially removes settings information.  There are some additional entries that may be left behind depending on your configuration.  This includes some user meta…

  • How to bulk activate all users on an existing site

    A question that comes up from time to time is how to implement moderated registration on an existing site with current users.  There is no difference between an “existing” user and a “new” user – they are all simply “users,” so there isn’t a way for the plugin to know who you want to activate and…

  • Allow users to choose membership products at registration

    NOTE: This post is a tutorial for a process that is no longer necessary since the inclusion of the “membership” field type in WP-Members 3.2.6. If you’re using a recent version of WP-Members, then you already have a simple way of adding a membership selection to the WP-Members registration form by creating a custom field…

  • Send new user activation link with manual admin approval

    This post describes a very similar process to what is described in the tutorial titled “Send new user an activation link in the new registration email.” The twist on this version is that this will send the user an email requesting that they confirm their email address, then it will send the admin a notification…