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TylerDigital

<p>Simple Client Dashboard offers a new “Admin” user role, which fits perfectly between the default WordPress roles for Administrator and Editor access. This allows clients and Webmasters to manage their website content without you having to worry about critical settings or information being removed or adjusted.</p>
<ul>
<li>Preserve your hard work</li>
<li>Avoid unexpected messes and troubleshooting sessions</li>
<li>One-click access restriction</li>
</ul>
<h3>Incorporate Into Your Clients Site with Ease</h3>
<p>Getting started with Simple Client Dashboard is a breeze — unlike other full user-role solutions that eat up your time, this one won’t have you scratching your head or testing endlessly. Simply install this on your client’s site right from the get-go and it’s smooth sailing from there.</p>
<p>There’s little to no setup required, just install Simple Client Dashboard, and you’ll instantly have access to the new “Admin” user role. If you’d like to adjust the “Admin” role, the free plugin offers a clean and tidy interface so that you can make adjustments. And, <a href="https://simpleclientdashboard.com?utm_source=website&utm_medium=promo-link&utm_campaign=wordpress-org&utm_content=readme" rel="nofollow ugc">Simple Client Dashboard Pro</a>, lets you further customize permissions for more advanced third party plugins.</p>
<h3>Give Clients and Webmasters The Access They Need</h3>
<p>Restrict access to only the features and functions they need to manage their site – without breaking it! Restrict their capabilities and permissions just enough to make sure no unexpected problems arise as they begin working on their website.</p>
<h3>Simple and Clean “Admin” Role Editing Interface</h3>
<p>The Simple Client Dashboard offers a clean and straightforward editing interface for the new “Admin” role. Effortlessly make updates to the permissions and abilities that your clients have on their websites with a few clicks.</p>
<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="One-Click Limited Admin for Better Client Management | WordPress Access Restriction Plugin" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rIOTZyhDNo8?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
<p><strong>Simple Client Dashboard creates a new user role named “Admin”</strong> which is similar to the default “Administrator” role, but with the following changes:</p>
<h3>Hides Non-essential and Troublesome WordPress Dashboard Items</h3>
<ul>
<li>Hide the WordPress Settings menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Plugins menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Tools menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Users menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Appearance > Editor tab</li>
<li>Disable the theme installation button</li>
<li>Disable theme-switching buttons</li>
<li>Disable the WordPress Core Updates button</li>
</ul>
<p>(More options in <a href="https://simpleclientdashboard.com?utm_source=website&utm_medium=promo-link&utm_campaign=wordpress-org&utm_content=readme" rel="nofollow ugc">Simple Client Dashboard Pro</a>)</p>
<h3>Simple Client Dashboard PRO also provides Third Party Plugin Constraints</h3>
<p>Upgrade to <a href="https://simpleclientdashboard.com?utm_source=website&utm_medium=promo-link&utm_campaign=wordpress-org&utm_content=readme" rel="nofollow ugc">Simple Client Dashboard Pro</a> to get even more control over how the Admin role can interact with popular third party plugins.</p>
<p>Other user role solutions expect you to enter raw code names for permissions or are limited to capabilities that WordPress exposes by default. While Simple Client Dashboard takes it a step further by custom coding beyond standard WordPress permissions.</p>
<ul>
<li>Advanced Custom Fields – Hide ACF menu and settings, including definitions, rules, and fields.</li>
<li>Custom Post Types – Restrict ability to create Custom Post Types.</li>
<li>Contact Form 7 – Restrict the ability to create new forms, delete forms, and edit forms but allow the Admin role to view submissions.</li>
<li>Draw Attention – Restrict ability to add Draw Attention images.</li>
<li>Easy Digital Downloads – Allow the Admin role to manage products, manage customer payments, manage reports & sales data, and/or manage settings</li>
<li>Five Star Business Profile and Scheme – Hide business profile settings.</li>
<li>Gravity Forms – Restrict the ability to create new forms, delete forms, and preview forms. Only allow the Admin role to edit forms and view submissions.</li>
<li>iThemes Security – Hide iThemes security menus and settings.</li>
<li>Jetpack – Hide the Jetpack stats.</li>
<li>LearnDash – Restrict permissions to edit courses, assignments, groups and the group leader.</li>
<li>Ninja Forms – Restrict the ability to import and export forms, manage settings or extensions, and view the system status. Only allow the Admin role to edit forms and view submissions.</li>
<li>Redirection – Remove permission to manage URL redirection settings.</li>
<li>Revolution Slider – Restrict access to the Revolution Slider menu.</li>
<li>Simple Custom CSS – Hide option to add CSS.</li>
<li>SiteGround Optimizer – Hide the Optimizer settings menu.</li>
<li>Sucuri Scanner – Hide security scan information.</li>
<li>TablePress – Hide the TablePress Options screen. Only allow the Admin role to show, edit, import, and export TablePress content.</li>
<li>The Events Calendar – Restrict the Admin role’s ability to manage and delete events, venues, and organizers.</li>
<li>WooCommerce – Hide the settings. Only allow the Admin role to edit & view products, coupons, or orders, allow the Admin role to view reports.</li>
<li>Wordfence – Hide the Wordfence Dashboard Widget</li>
<li>WordPress Plugins – Restrict ability to install, activate, update, edit, and delete plugins.</li>
<li>WordPress Themes – Restrict ability to install, update, switch, edit, or delete themes. Only allow the Admin role to edit theme options such as widgets, menus, and the Customizer.</li>
<li>WP All Import – Remove ability to use WP All Import Settings Menu.</li>
<li>Yoast SEO – Hide Yoast SEO settings menu and hide the SEO meta box when editing pages/posts.</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.7.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added support for Jetpack Stats</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.7.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added GoPricing Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Revolution Slider Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Boss Theme Support</li>
<li>New: Added Canvas Theme Support</li>
<li>New: Added Genesis Theme Support</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.6.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>Fixed: members_get_capabilities() conflict with Members plugin</li>
<li>Fixed: CF7 issues with update</li>
<li>Improved: EDD capabilities</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.6.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added Ninja Forms Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added LearnDash Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Envato Toolkit Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added CPTUI Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Wordfence Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Google Analytics Plugin by Yoast Support</li>
<li>New: Added Divi Theme Support</li>
<li>New: Added NativeChurch Theme Support</li>
<li>Update: Improved Portuguese Language Support</li>
<li>Fixed: Contact Form 7 Support</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.5.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added Settings link in plugins list</li>
<li>New: Added Easy Digital Downloads Module</li>
<li>New: Added iThemes Exchange Module</li>
<li>New: Added WooCommerce Module</li>
<li>New: Added Event Espresso Module</li>
<li>New: Added Events Calendar Module</li>
<li>New: Added WP All Import Module</li>
<li>New: Added Siteground SuperCacher Module</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Avian theme</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Cardinal theme</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Ken theme</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Total theme</li>
<li>Update: Improved Gravity Forms Module</li>
<li>Update: Improved i18n</li>
<li>New: Serbian Language Support</li>
<li>New: Portuguese Language Support (PT & BR)</li>
<li>Fix: multisite activation bug with _blogs() function</li>
<li>Fix: Improve Yoast SEO module</li>
<li>Fix: Fatal error with CF7 module</li>
<li>Fix: config array error on Multisite</li>
<li>Fix: removed Administrator from editable roles</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.3.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>Improved: Show Yoast metabox when editing pages (still hide settings) by default</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.3.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Hide Users menu (often requested, and really the webmaster user couldn’t do much in this screen anyway)</li>
<li>New: Add support for ACF5 (hide Custom Fields Menu compatible with new version)</li>
<li>New: Add support for Contact Form 7</li>
<li>New: Add support for iThemes Security</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.2.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add support for TablePress [https://wordpress.org/plugins/tablepress/]</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.2.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multisite bugfix: Prevent webmaster from removing users from individual sites</li>
<li>Multisite bugfix: Stop removing Settings & Tools from network administrator</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.1.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Now hides non-essential dashboard items</li>
<li>Fixed: Fixes a conflict with Mizzo theme (thanks djesch)</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.1.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add support for Sucuri Scanner [https://wordpress.org/plugins/sucuri-scanner/]</li>
<li>New: Add support for Advanced Custom Fields [https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/]</li>
<li>New: Remove tools menu – so webmaster users can’t import/export/migrate/find&replace</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.9</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add support for Ultimate Branding [http://premium.wpmudev.org/project/ultimate-branding/]</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.8</h3>
<ul>
<li>Improved: Add Gravity Forms edit_forms capability as an option (only allows entry viewing by default) via filter:<br />
add_filter( ‘td-webmaster-user-roleoption_cap_gravityforms_edit_forms’, __return_true );</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.7</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Remove settings menu from wp-admin</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.5</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Remove capability to delete users</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.4</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add “editor” cap for role so plugins checking for “editor” explicitly work</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.3</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Remove capabiilty to add, edit, promote users</li>
<li>New: Remove capability to update core</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.2</h3>
<ul>
<li>Initial Release</li>
</ul>


Simple Client Dashboard

Restrict permissions with Simple Client Dashboard. Our new "Admin" user role between Administrator and Editor is perfect for clients and Webmasters.

wbcomdesigns

<p><strong>Turn your BuddyPress site into an exclusive private community in minutes!</strong></p>
<p>Private Community 2.0 helps you create members-only areas on your WordPress site. Whether you’re building a company intranet, paid membership site, or exclusive community, this plugin gives you complete control over who can access your content.</p>
<p><strong>🎯 Perfect For:</strong><br />
• Company intranets and team portals<br />
• Paid membership communities<br />
• Private family or group websites<br />
• Educational course platforms<br />
• Exclusive member networks</p>
<p><strong>✨ What’s New in Version 2.0:</strong><br />
We’ve completely rebuilt the plugin from the ground up with a focus on simplicity and performance. The new tabbed interface makes setup a breeze, while powerful features work behind the scenes to keep your site secure.</p>
<p><strong>🔒 Two Simple Protection Modes:</strong></p>
<p><strong>1. Partial Protection</strong> – Keep some areas public<br />
• Lock specific member directories or group pages<br />
• Protect certain URLs while keeping others open<br />
• Use wildcards to protect entire sections (like /premium/*)</p>
<p><strong>2. Full Protection</strong> – Lock everything except what you choose<br />
• Make your entire site members-only<br />
• Whitelist specific pages for public access<br />
• Perfect for private company sites</p>
<p><strong>⚙️ How Your Visitors See It:</strong><br />
• <strong>Built-in Login</strong> – Beautiful login form that matches your theme<br />
• <strong>Custom Forms</strong> – Use your favorite form plugin<br />
• <strong>Smart Redirect</strong> – Send visitors to a specific welcome page</p>
<p><strong>💪 Why Choose Private Community?</strong><br />
• <strong>Set up in 2 minutes</strong> – No complicated configurations<br />
• <strong>Works with any theme</strong> – Tested with popular BuddyPress themes<br />
• <strong>Lightning fast</strong> – Optimized for sites with thousands of pages<br />
• <strong>Secure by default</strong> – Blocks brute force attacks automatically<br />
• <strong>Always compatible</strong> – Regular updates for latest WordPress versions</p>
<div class="embed-vimeo" style="text-align: center;"><iframe loading="lazy" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/556942362" width="750" height="422" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<h3>Documentation</h3>
<p>📚 <strong>Comprehensive Documentation Available:</strong></p>
<p>• <a href="https://github.com/wbcomdesigns/bp-lock/blob/main/docs/USER_GUIDE.md" rel="nofollow ugc">User Guide</a> – Complete setup and configuration guide<br />
• <a href="https://github.com/wbcomdesigns/bp-lock/blob/main/docs/DEVELOPER_GUIDE.md" rel="nofollow ugc">Developer Guide</a> – Hooks, filters, and API reference<br />
• <a href="https://github.com/wbcomdesigns/bp-lock/blob/main/docs/TESTING_GUIDE.md" rel="nofollow ugc">Testing Guide</a> – Quality assurance and testing procedures</p>
<h3>THEME – WORDPRESS THEME WITH OUTSTANDING BUDDYPRESS SUPPORT</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/themes/buddyx/" rel="ugc">FREE BuddyPress Theme: BuddyX</a> – Offers unique layouts with clean code and easy-to-customize options, giving you a whole new way to visualize BuddyPress.</li>
</ul>
<h4>OUR ADON PLUGINS TO FURTHER IMPROVE YOUR BUDDYPRESS OR BUDDYBOSS PLATFORM COMMUNITY</h4>
<p>Check out free community add-ons by Wbcom Designs:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-user-profile-reviews/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Member Reviews</a></strong> Allow members to add ratings or feedback to other community members.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/review-buddypress-groups/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Group Reviews</a></strong> Allow members to add ratings or feedback to BuddyPress groups.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-activity-social-share/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Activity Social Share</a></strong> Allow members to share activities on their social profiles like Facebook, Twitter, What’s App, LinkedIn with OG metadata.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/lock-my-bp/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – Private Community with BP Lock</a></strong> A plugin to make your community private and only accessible to logged-in users. It also allows you to keep select pages or the component public.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-job-manager/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Job Manager</a></strong> Allows your to integrate WP Job Manager plugin to BuddyPress.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-check-in/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – Check-ins for BuddyPress Activity</a></strong> Allow members to add their location or post their Check-ins updates to activity.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-favorite-notification/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Favorite Notification</a></strong> Allow members to be notified after any like or favorite on their BuddyPress activity.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcodes-for-buddypress/" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – Shortcodes & Elementor Widgets For BuddyPress</a></strong> It offers shortcodes and elementor widgets for the activity listing, member’s directory display, and the group’s directory on any post/page.</li>
</ul>
<p>Check out paid community add-ons by Wbcom Designs:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong><a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/buddypress-hashtags/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Hashtags</a></strong> Allows members to use hashtags in BuddyPress or BuddyBoss Platform activities and bbPress topics..</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/buddypress-polls/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Polls</a></strong>  It allows you to extend BuddyPress or BuddyBoss Platform Activity for members to publish Polls with various options and works perfectly for individual activities and group activities.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/buddypress-quotes/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Quotes</a></strong> It allows the feature to let members post their activity updates with interactive background selection such as colors and images set by the site administrator to tell a more expressive story.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/buddypress-status/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Status & Reaction</a></strong> Allow your members to set a status icon and tagline on their profile and offer a big set of icons to react to published activities.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/buddypress-profanity/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Profanity</a></strong> Allow you to censor content in your community! Easily Censor all the unwanted words in activities, private messages contents by specifying a list of keywords to be filtered.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/buddypress-sticky-post/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Sticky Post</a></strong> Allows site administrators to prioritize certain activities over others. It lets admin pin-up site-wide and group activities to the top of the activity list.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/buddypress-auto-friends/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Wbcom Designs – BuddyPress Auto Friends</a></strong> Allow the site admin to select global friends for all his members and add bulk global friends.</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcodes-for-buddypress/?utm_source=wp.org&utm_medium=plugins&utm_campaign=wp.org" rel="ugc">Wbcom Designs – Shortcodes & Elementor Widgets For BuddyPress Pro</a></strong> It offers shortcodes and elementor widgets with various argument parameters for the activity listing, member’s directory display, and the group’s directory on any post/page.</li>
</ul>
<h4>EXPERT SUPPORT</h4>
<p>We are ready to provide incredible support. Ask your questions at <a href="https://wbcomdesigns.com/support/" rel="nofollow ugc">contact us directly</a>.</p>


Wbcom Designs – Private Community for BuddyPress

Create a private BuddyPress community by restricting access to non-members. Control who sees what with flexible privacy settings.

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