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Admin Menu Manager

Reorganize and simplify the WordPress admin menu.

Deliver clean, branded WordPress dashboards your clients and editors will love. Full control over every menu item.

Why choose this plugin

Declutter the Dashboard

Hide, rename, and rearrange every menu item. Remove the noise so users only see what they need.

Per-Role and Per-User Control

Different menus for administrators, editors, and clients. Override settings for individual users.

Full Visual Customization

Custom colors for menu backgrounds, text, icons, hover states, and active states. Make it match the brand.

Multisite Ready

Propagate settings across an entire network. Lock configurations so site admins cannot override them.

About

Take control of the WordPress dashboard sidebar. Rename menu items, rearrange their order, hide entries from specific user roles, and create custom groupings. Perfect for simplifying the admin experience for clients or content editors.

Everything included

Features built for real workflows

Menu Editor

  • Drag-and-drop reordering of top-level and submenu items
  • Move submenus between different parent menus
  • Create custom parent menus to group related items
  • Show/hide any menu item with a single click
  • One-click reset to WordPress defaults

Menu Item Customization

  • Override titles, icons, and URLs of any menu item
  • Dashicons, Font Awesome, or custom image URL icons
  • Open links in new tabs or load external URLs in an iframe
  • Add custom external links as top-level or submenu items

Role & User Settings

  • Per-role visibility with bulk check/uncheck toggles
  • Per-user overrides that take precedence over role settings
  • Live AJAX user search by name or email
  • Hide specific plugins from the Plugins list per role

Appearance & Colors

  • Background, text, and icon colors for menus and submenus
  • Separate hover and active state color controls
  • Admin bar item management with custom links
  • One-click color reset to defaults

Multisite & Import/Export

  • Network admin page to manage all sites
  • Propagate or lock settings across the entire network
  • Export all settings to JSON for backup or migration
  • Drag-and-drop JSON import with preview and stats

Perfect for

  • Agencies delivering clean dashboards to clients
  • Multisite networks with standardized admin layouts
  • Sites with many plugins cluttering the sidebar

Ready to get started with Admin Menu Manager?

One purchase. Lifetime updates. No recurring fees. Install it on your WordPress site in under two minutes.