Creating a WordPress User when you don’t have an existing admin login to use

A long time ago we wrote a post on how to insert yourself into WordPress as an admin that has been very popular. Just to be clear, this won't help you hack a WordPress site. You have to have some kind of server level access to make use of any of these, but in our work we often have scenarios where we only have access to a server. There are 3 quick ways to create a WordPress user from outside the WordPress dashboard. Creating a WordPress user with WP CLI USER CREATE My new favorite way is … Read More