{"id":1525341,"date":"2018-05-08T09:32:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T16:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/disable-tag-meta-box-on-the-backend\/"},"modified":"2018-05-08T09:32:41","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T16:32:41","slug":"disable-tag-meta-box-on-the-backend","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/disable-tag-meta-box-on-the-backend\/","title":{"rendered":"disable Tag meta box on the backend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m trying to hide the Tag meta box from view for anyone making a new event from the admin panel.<\/p>\n<p>To remove the metabox, I have the following code at the bottom of my functions.php file:<\/p>\n<pre><code>add_action( &#039;admin_menu&#039;, &#039;remove_backend_meta_box&#039;);\nfunction remove_backend_meta_box() {\nremove_meta_box ( &#039;tagsdiv-post_tag&#039;, &#039;post&#039;, &#039;side&#039;);\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>sources I&#8217;ve looked at:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Function_Reference\/remove_meta_box<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/35113196\/remove-metabox-from-custom-post-editor<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/wordpress.stackexchange.com\/questions\/240836\/hiding-a-themes-meta-box<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QzNtU39riP\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/tommcfarlin.com\/remove-wordpress-meta-boxes\/\">How To Remove WordPress Meta Boxes<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;How To Remove WordPress Meta Boxes&#8221; &#8212; Tom McFarlin\" src=\"https:\/\/tommcfarlin.com\/remove-wordpress-meta-boxes\/embed\/#?secret=06CBdDOHdP#?secret=QzNtU39riP\" data-secret=\"QzNtU39riP\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To remove the link in the admin panel to edit tags, I am using the following at the bottom of my functions.php file:<\/p>\n<pre><code>add_action(&#039;admin_menu&#039;, &#039;my_remove_sub_menus&#039;);\nfunction my_remove_sub_menus() {\n    remove_submenu_page(&#039;edit.php?post_type=tribe_events&#039;, &#039;edit-tags.php?taxonomy=post_tag&amp;post_type=tribe_events&#039;);\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Sources:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Function_Reference\/remove_submenu_page<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/wordpress.stackexchange.com\/questions\/110782\/remove-categories-tags-from-admin-menu\/236211<\/p>\n<p>Neither one seems to be doing the trick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1525341","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>disable Tag meta box on the backend -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/disable-tag-meta-box-on-the-backend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"disable Tag meta box on the backend -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I&#8217;m trying to hide the Tag meta box from view for anyone making a new event from the admin panel. 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