This code will allow you to remove specific Meta Boxes which WordPress adds by default to the default Add/Edit Post and Add/Edit Page screens.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 | // REMOVE META BOXES FROM DEFAULT POSTS SCREEN function remove_default_post_screen_metaboxes() { remove_meta_box( 'postcustom','post','normal' ); // Custom Fields Metabox remove_meta_box( 'postexcerpt','post','normal' ); // Excerpt Metabox remove_meta_box( 'commentstatusdiv','post','normal' ); // Comments Metabox remove_meta_box( 'trackbacksdiv','post','normal' ); // Talkback Metabox remove_meta_box( 'slugdiv','post','normal' ); // Slug Metabox remove_meta_box( 'authordiv','post','normal' ); // Author Metabox } add_action('admin_menu', 'remove_default_post_screen_metaboxes'); // REMOVE META BOXES FROM DEFAULT PAGES SCREEN function remove_default_page_screen_metaboxes() { remove_meta_box( 'postcustom','page','normal' ); // Custom Fields Metabox remove_meta_box( 'postexcerpt','page','normal' ); // Excerpt Metabox remove_meta_box( 'commentstatusdiv','page','normal' ); // Comments Metabox remove_meta_box( 'trackbacksdiv','page','normal' ); // Talkback Metabox remove_meta_box( 'slugdiv','page','normal' ); // Slug Metabox remove_meta_box( 'authordiv','page','normal' ); // Author Metabox } add_action('admin_menu', 'remove_default_page_screen_metaboxes'); |
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