WP Edit Username
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Easily Edit User Profile Username clicking a button.
Rating
5/5
Version
2.0.5
Active installations
2K
Last updated
Dec 8, 2025
This plugin adds feature to edit/change user username.
Features:
- Edit Username: Allows editing of usernames.
- Only users with the
edit_other_users()capability can change usernames. - If the “Send Email” option is enabled, the user will receive a notification email when their username is changed.
- You can customize the email subject and body text in the admin dashboard or via filter hooks.
- Modify the email subject using the filter:
wpeu_email_subject. - Modify the email headers using the filter:
wpeu_email_headers. - Adjust the email body content using the filter
wpeu_email_body. (Note:$new_usernameand$old_usernameare automatically prepended to the email content).
Hooks Usage:
<?php
add_filter( 'wp_username_changed_email_subject', 'change_email_subject' );
function change_email_subject( $subject )
{
$subject = 'Your customized subject';
return $subject;
}
add_filter( 'wp_username_changed_email_body', 'change_email_body' );
function change_email_body( $old_username, $new_username )
{
$email_body = "Your custom email text body.";
return $email_body;
}
?>
This plugin is available for download for your site.