Disable Password Resets for Everyone
Turns off the "Lost your password?" feature for all users, for sites where accounts are managed only by an administrator.
Opens WPIDE on
Code
add_filter( 'allow_password_reset', '__return_false' );
add_filter( 'lost_password_html_link', '__return_empty_string' );
add_action( 'login_form_lostpassword', function () {
wp_safe_redirect( wp_login_url() );
exit;
} );
add_action( 'login_form_retrievepassword', function () {
wp_safe_redirect( wp_login_url() );
exit;
} );Notes
The "Send password reset" button on the Users screen stops working too; set new passwords from the user profile instead.
How to add this snippet
- Install WPIDE on your WordPress site (it is free) and open Code Snippets.
- Use snippet above adds it from the library in one click. Or copy the code into a new snippet with the same code type.
- It is added inactive: review the code and settings, then switch it on.