Remove Columns From the Posts and Pages Lists
Drops columns you never look at, like Comments or Tags, from the admin lists for a cleaner overview.
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Code
// Column keys to remove: author, categories, tags, comments, date.
$wpide_remove_post_columns = array( 'comments', 'tags' );
$wpide_remove_page_columns = array( 'comments' );
add_filter( 'manage_posts_columns', function ( $columns ) use ( $wpide_remove_post_columns ) {
return array_diff_key( $columns, array_flip( $wpide_remove_post_columns ) );
} );
add_filter( 'manage_pages_columns', function ( $columns ) use ( $wpide_remove_page_columns ) {
return array_diff_key( $columns, array_flip( $wpide_remove_page_columns ) );
} );Notes
manage_posts_columns also covers non-hierarchical custom post types.
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