How to Disable Password Change Notifications in WordPress

Written by Jean Galea
Written by Jean Galea

Last updated on 19 Sep 2016

If you want to disable the email notifications for password changes of users on your WordPress site, just insert this piece of code into your theme's functions.php file or create a custom functionality plugin and insert this code in there.

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If you want to disable the email notifications for password changes of users on your WordPress site, just insert this piece of code into your theme’s functions.php file or create a custom functionality plugin and insert this code in there:

if ( !function_exists( 'wp_password_change_notification' ) ) {
    function wp_password_change_notification() {}
}

 

<span style="font-weight: 400">Written by: </span>Jean Galea
Written by: Jean Galea

Jean Galea is an investor, entrepreneur, and blogger.

He is the founder of WP Mayor, the plugins WP RSS Aggregator and Spotlight, as well as the Mastermind.fm podcast.

His personal blog can be found at jeangalea.com.

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3 Responses

  1. It can not work because WP load pluggable.php BEFORE your function.php.
    So you need to creat a plugin whith those 2 lines and it will works.

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