Masquerade
Adds a link to users.php that allows an administrator to login as that user without knowing the password.
Maintenance 22/1004944d since update
Active installs
80
Downloads
2,075
Reviews
1
Age
13.5y
Tagsuser loginadmin loginlogin as usermasquerade as useradmin login as user
Plugin info
Total downloads: 2,075
Active installs: 80
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 6/18/2012 (4944 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 6/18/2012 (13 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 2.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 3.3.2
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4944 days ago • 1 reviews
22/100
Is Masquerade abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 4944 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.8
Tested up to: 3.3.2
Requires PHP: f
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Description
This plugin adds an option to the User List in the admin area where you can click “Masquerade as User”, you will be automatically logged in as that user and redirected to the home page.
Installation
- Download the plugin and extract the files
- Upload
masqueradedirectory to your WordPress Plugin directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Goto the ‘Users’ menu in WordPress to see Masquerade Link.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why doesn’t the Masquerade as User” link appear in the user list?
A: For security reasons, the link only appears to users that have the ‘delete_users’ capability.
Review feed
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Screenshots
Showing the Masquerade Link in the User List
Changelog
1.01
- Added nonce security check to POST request
1.0
- First stable release