# Stop New User Notifications to the Admin

> Prevents the "New user registration" email that is sent to the site admin every time someone registers. The welcome email to the user still goes out.

- Type: PHP
- Runs: Run everywhere
- Category: [Email](https://wpide.com/library/category/email/)
- Tags: email, notifications, registration
- Author: WPIDE Team
- Installs: 0
- Updated: 2026-10-28
- Page: https://wpide.com/library/disable-new-user-admin-email/

## Code

```php
add_filter( 'wp_send_new_user_notification_to_admin', '__return_false' );
```

## Notes

Requires WordPress 6.1 or newer.

## How to use it

Install the free WPIDE plugin (https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpide/), find "Stop New User Notifications to the Admin" in its snippet library and add it in one click; or create a new PHP snippet in WPIDE (or any code snippets plugin) and paste the code above. More snippets: https://wpide.com/library/