wpmu_create_user( string $user_name, string $password, string $email ): int|false

Creates a user.

Description

This function runs when a user self-registers as well as when a Super Admin creates a new user. Hook to ‘wpmu_new_user’ for events that should affect all new users, but only on Multisite (otherwise use ‘user_register’).

Parameters

$user_namestringrequired
The new user’s login name.
$passwordstringrequired
The new user’s password.
$emailstringrequired
The new user’s email address.

Return

int|false Returns false on failure, or int $user_id on success.

Source

function wpmu_create_user(	$user_name,	#[\SensitiveParameter]	$password,	$email ) {	$user_name = preg_replace( '/\s+/', '', sanitize_user( $user_name, true ) );	$user_id = wp_create_user( $user_name, $password, $email );	if ( is_wp_error( $user_id ) ) {	return false;	}	// Newly created users have no roles or caps until they are added to a blog.	delete_user_option( $user_id, 'capabilities' );	delete_user_option( $user_id, 'user_level' );	/** * Fires immediately after a new user is created. * * @since MU (3.0.0) * * @param int $user_id User ID. */	do_action( 'wpmu_new_user', $user_id );	return $user_id; } 

Hooks

do_action( ‘wpmu_new_user’, int $user_id )

Fires immediately after a new user is created.

Changelog

VersionDescription
MU (3.0.0)Introduced.

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