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Adjust Theme Settings on Activation

Place this in your functions.php to adjust your default WordPress settings when activating your theme for the first time. This function also deletes the default post, page and comment that are created when you install WordPress.

WordPress Functions October 19th 2011


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Adjust Contact Methods

By default, WordPress users can have three different contact details associated to their profile. These are AIM, Yahoo IM and Jabber / Google Talk.

Placing this snippet into your functions.php will replace them with a custom set. In this example Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIN.

WordPress Functions September 05th 2011


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Custom Columns: Page Template Used

Adding this snippet to the functions.php of your wordpress theme will add a column to your admin pages, showing which wordpress page template is currently in use.

WordPress Functions August 15th 2011


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Customize Admin Quick Nav

Adding this snippet to the functions.php of your wordpress theme will allow you to customize the wordpress 3.0 admin quick nav menu. This includes the welcome message and any of the links within the quick nav menu.

Requires WordPress 3.0 – 3.2.1

WordPress Functions July 26th 2011


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Customize WordPress Admin Footer

Place this snippet in your functions.php file to change the footer in your WordPress admin area. In this example I am using the custom the_theme_version() function which I have also included for you.

Requires WordPress 3.0+

WordPress Functions June 03rd 2011