Reassign Admin Comments to an Author

reassign-admin-comments.php

<?php //* mind this opening php tag

//* Make Admin Comments Become Author Comments
add_filter( 'preprocess_comment', 'rv_admin_comments_to_author_comments' );
function rv_admin_comments_to_author_comments( $comment_data ) {

  if ( $comment_data['user_ID'] == 1 ) { // Change 1 to your admin ID
	
    $comment_data['user_ID'] = 8; // Change 8 to your Author ID
    $comment_data['comment_author'] = 'Your Name'; // Enter the name you want to appear in comments
    $comment_data['comment_author_email'] = '[email protected]'; // Enter your Gravatar email
    $comment_data['comment_author_url'] = 'http://engagewp.com'; // Enter your website URL
		
  }
	
  return $comment_data;
	
}