remove_submenu_page( string $menu_slug, string $submenu_slug )

Removes an admin submenu.

Description

Example usage:

  • remove_submenu_page( 'themes.php', 'nav-menus.php' )
  • remove_submenu_page( 'tools.php', 'plugin_submenu_slug' )
  • remove_submenu_page( 'plugin_menu_slug', 'plugin_submenu_slug' )

Parameters

$menu_slug

(Required) The slug for the parent menu.

$submenu_slug

(Required) The slug of the submenu.

Return

(array|false) The removed submenu on success, false if not found.

Source

File: wp-admin/includes/plugin.php 

function remove_submenu_page( $menu_slug, $submenu_slug ) {
	global $submenu;

	if ( !isset( $submenu[$menu_slug] ) )
		return false;

	foreach ( $submenu[$menu_slug] as $i => $item ) {
		if ( $submenu_slug == $item[2] ) {
			unset( $submenu[$menu_slug][$i] );
			return $item;
		}
	}

	return false;
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
3.1.0 Introduced.