Creating a matching site using WordPress [HivePress] Removing the first and last name fields from the user profile input fields

We will explain the code introduced in the HivePress code recipe.

Removed first and last name fields from user profile input fields

<?php
add_filter(
	'hivepress/v1/forms/user_update',
	function( $form ) {
		unset( $form['fields']['first_name'] );
		unset( $form['fields']['last_name'] );

		return $form;
	},
	1000
);

Add to function.php

The code is added to function.php.

• Create a child theme and add it to function.php
• Added using the code snippets plugin

Please edit function.php in one of two ways.

Finally, go to Settings > Permalinks and click the [Update] button to reload the permalinks.

This blog post explains the prerequisites you need to know before editing function.php!