Remove unused user fields

Written by Bill EricksonPublished on February 10, 2012Updated on December 5, 2018

	<?php

	// Remove Unused User Settings
	remove_action( 'show_user_profile', 'genesis_user_options_fields' );
	remove_action( 'edit_user_profile', 'genesis_user_options_fields' );
	remove_action( 'show_user_profile', 'genesis_user_archive_fields' );
	remove_action( 'edit_user_profile', 'genesis_user_archive_fields' );
	remove_action( 'show_user_profile', 'genesis_user_seo_fields' );
	remove_action( 'edit_user_profile', 'genesis_user_seo_fields' );
	remove_action( 'show_user_profile', 'genesis_user_layout_fields' );
	remove_action( 'edit_user_profile', 'genesis_user_layout_fields' );

	add_filter( 'user_contactmethods', 'be_contactmethods' );
	/**
	* Customize Contact Methods
	* @author Bill Erickson
	* @link http://sillybean.net/2010/01/creating-a-user-directory-part-1-changing-user-contact-fields/
	*
	* @param array $contactmethods
	* @return array
	*/
	function be_contactmethods( $contactmethods ) {
	unset( $contactmethods['aim'] );
	unset( $contactmethods['yim'] );
	unset( $contactmethods['jabber'] );

	return $contactmethods;
	}

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Bill Erickson is the co-founder and lead developer at CultivateWP, a WordPress agency focusing on high performance sites for web publishers.

I build custom WordPress websites that look great and are easy to manage.