Disable WP Ghost automatic update checks by adding WP_AUTO_UPDATE_HMWP constant to wp-config.php. Check for updates manually instead. Step-by-step guide.
Stop WP Ghost Auto Update Check | wp-config.php
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Category: Developers
This category covers advanced topics, including hook usage, and custom configurations, enabling you to adapt the plugin to meet specific project requirements.
Add a Custom CMS Simulator in WP Ghost
Simulate a different CMS (Joomla, Drupal, custom) on WordPress with WP Ghost. Use the built-in emulator or add a custom generator name via filter. Setup guide.
WP Ghost Constants in wp-config.php
All WP Ghost wp-config.php constants: priority loading, rewrite rules, dynamic files, admin paths, image hiding, cookies, permissions, updates. Full reference.
Change Paths in WordPress Admin Dashboard
Enable WP Ghost path changes in the WordPress admin dashboard. Add HMW_ALWAYS_CHANGE_PATHS to wp-config.php to extend path security to the admin backend.
Change or Remove WordPress Login Logo Link
Change the WordPress login page logo link to your homepage and update the alt text to your site name. Remove WordPress identifiers from the login page. Guide.
Customize WP Ghost Cookie Names | wp-config Guide
Customize WP Ghost logged-in cookie prefix with the HMWP_LOGGED_IN_COOKIE constant in wp-config.php. Remove WordPress identifiers from browser cookies. Guide.
Disable WP Ghost on Specific Pages | Whitelist
Disable WP Ghost path changes on specific pages using Whitelist Paths or the hmwp_process_init filter. Exclude pages with compatibility issues. Two methods.
Customize Right-Click Disable for Specific Pages
One of WP Ghost’s security features is disabling right-clicking on the front end to prevent users from easily copying your content. However, you might want to enable right-click on specific URLs selectively.
Add Custom Config File for Nginx Servers in WP Ghost
Move WP Ghost Nginx rewrite rules to a writable location when your WordPress root isn’t writable. Use the hmwp_config_file filter to set a custom config path.