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add_action( 'admin_menu', 'remove_dashboard_boxes' );
function remove_dashboard_boxes() {
  remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_right_now', 'dashboard', 'core' );
  remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_incoming_links', 'dashboard', 'core' );
  remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_plugins', 'dashboard', 'core' );
  remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_quick_press', 'dashboard', 'core' );
}

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//Deregister Categories Taxonomy
add_action( 'init', 'unregister_taxonomy');
function unregister_taxonomy(){
  global $wp_taxonomies;
	$taxonomy = 'category';
	if ( taxonomy_exists( $taxonomy))
		unset( $wp_taxonomies[$taxonomy]);
}

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//Remove Admin Menu Items
function remove_menu_items() {
  global $menu;
  $restricted = array(__('Links'), __('Posts'));
  end ($menu);
  while (prev($menu)){
    $value = explode(' ',$menu[key($menu)][0]);
    if(in_array($value[0] != NULL?$value[0]:"" , $restricted)){
      unset($menu[key($menu)]);}
    }

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//Move Featured Image Box by Post Type
add_action('do_meta_boxes', 'customposttype_image_box');
function customposttype_image_box() {
  remove_meta_box( 'postimagediv', 'art', 'side' );
	add_meta_box('postimagediv', __('Custom Image'), 'post_thumbnail_meta_box', 'art', 'normal', 'high');
}

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//Make Tags or Category Pages Query Custom Post Types
  
	add_filter('pre_get_posts', 'query_post_type');
function query_post_type($query) {
  if(is_category() || is_tag()) {
    $post_type = get_query_var('post_type');
	if($post_type)
	    $post_type = $post_type;
	else
	    $post_type = array('projects'); // replace cpt to your custom post type

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//Hide Admin Bar Except For Administrators
function my_function_admin_bar($content) {
  return ( current_user_can("administrator") ) ? $content : false;
}
add_filter( 'show_admin_bar' , 'my_function_admin_bar');

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//Force Post type to be Private
function force_type_private($post){
  if ($post['post_type'] == 'my_post_type')
  $post['post_status'] = 'private';
  return $post;
}
add_filter('wp_insert_post_data', 'force_type_private');

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//Exclude Categories From The Feed
function myFeedExcluder($query) {
 if ($query->is_feed) {
   $query->set('cat','-178,-9');
 }
return $query;
}
 
add_filter('pre_get_posts','myFeedExcluder');

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// customize admin footer text
function custom_admin_footer() {
  echo 'Website Design by Josiah at <a href="http://bowlerhatcreative.com/" title="Visit BowlerHatCreative.com for more information">BowlerHat Creative</a>';
} 
add_filter('admin_footer_text', 'custom_admin_footer');

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//Custom Elements For TinyMCE
// add style selector drop down 
add_filter( 'mce_buttons_2', 'my_mce_buttons_2' );

function my_mce_buttons_2( $buttons ) {
    array_unshift( $buttons, 'styleselect' );
    return $buttons;
}

// add styles - more info: http://alisothegeek.com/2011/05/tinymce-styles-dropdown-wordpress-visual-editor/