# Remove the WordPress Version From the Admin Footer

> Removes the "Version x.y" text from the right side of the admin footer. Useful for client sites and screenshots.

- Type: PHP
- Runs: Admin only
- Category: [Admin](https://wpide.com/library/category/admin/)
- Tags: footer, version, white-label
- Author: WPIDE Team
- Installs: 0
- Updated: 2026-10-28
- Page: https://wpide.com/library/remove-admin-footer-version/

## Code

```php
add_filter( 'update_footer', '__return_empty_string', 11 );
```

## How to use it

Install the free WPIDE plugin (https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpide/), find "Remove the WordPress Version From the Admin Footer" 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/