Creating a Starter Site - Custom Functions - Dashboard

cfdash.php

<?php
   /*
   Plugin Name: Custom Dashboard Functions
   Plugin URI: https://nathaningram.com
   Description: Customize the WP Admin
   Version: 2023.11
   Author: Nathan Ingram
   Author URI: https://nathaningram.com
   License: GPL2
   */


// Security Check

if (!defined('ABSPATH')) {
    die();
}

// Replace Howdy

function ni_replace_howdy( $wp_admin_bar ) {
    $my_account=$wp_admin_bar->get_node('my-account');
    $newtitle = str_replace( 'Howdy,', 'Welcome,', $my_account->title );
    $wp_admin_bar->add_node( array(
        'id' => 'my-account',
        'title' => $newtitle,
    ) );
}
add_filter( 'admin_bar_menu', 'ni_replace_howdy',25 );


// Remove WP Dashboard Menu
function ni_admin_bar_remove() {
	global $wp_admin_bar;
	$wp_admin_bar->remove_menu('wp-logo');
}
add_action('wp_before_admin_bar_render', 'ni_admin_bar_remove', 0);


// Remove Dashboard Widgets

function ni_remove_dashboard_widgets() {
global $wp_meta_boxes;
// Activity Widget
unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['core']['dashboard_activity']);
// At a Glance Widget
unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['core']['dashboard_right_now']);
// Quick Draft Widget
unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['side']['core']['dashboard_quick_press']);
// News Widget
unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['side']['core']['dashboard_primary']) ;
//Site Health
unset($wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['core']['dashboard_site_health']);
//Events Calendar
unset( $wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['core']['tribe_dashboard_widget'] );
//WooSetup
unset( $wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['high']['wc_admin_dashboard_setup'] );
//Gravity Forms
unset( $wp_meta_boxes['dashboard']['normal']['core']['rg_forms_dashboard'] );
}
add_action('wp_dashboard_setup', 'ni_remove_dashboard_widgets',11);


// Disable Site Health Admin Menu
function ni_remove_site_health_menu() {
    remove_submenu_page( 'tools.php', 'site-health.php' );
}
add_action( 'admin_menu', 'ni_remove_site_health_menu' );


// Modify Thank You Footer Text

add_filter('admin_footer_text', 'ni_modify_footer_admin');

function ni_modify_footer_admin () {
	echo '<div style="float:left;margin-right:8px;"">
	<img src="//nathaningram-archive.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/brilliant-bulb.svg" height="32" width="32">
	</div>
	<div style="height:8px;">&nbsp;</div>
	<span><a href="https://brilliantly.net" target="_blank" style="color:#555d66;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;">Brilliant Web Works</a> &ndash; Custom WordPress Management System</span>';
}