What is WordPress Hook: install_plugins_pre_upload
The install_plugins_pre_upload hook is a specific WordPress hook that is used to perform actions before a plugin is uploaded and installed on a WordPress site.
Understanding the Hook: install_plugins_pre_upload
The install_plugins_pre_upload hook is located within the plugin installation process in WordPress. It allows developers to execute custom code or perform additional checks before a plugin is uploaded and installed on a WordPress site.
Hook Parameters (if applicable): install_plugins_pre_upload
The install_plugins_pre_upload hook does not accept any arguments or parameters.
Hook Doesn’t Work: install_plugins_pre_upload
If the install_plugins_pre_upload hook doesn’t work as expected, it could be due to conflicts with other plugins or themes. It is recommended to deactivate other plugins and switch to a default theme to troubleshoot the issue.
Best Practices & Usage Notes (if applicable): install_plugins_pre_upload
When using the install_plugins_pre_upload hook, it is important to note that any actions performed should not interfere with the normal plugin installation process. It is best practice to use this hook for additional validation or checks before allowing a plugin to be installed.
Usage Example: install_plugins_pre_upload
“`php
function custom_pre_upload_check() {
// Perform custom validation or checks before plugin upload
// If validation fails, prevent the plugin from being uploaded
}
add_action( ‘install_plugins_pre_upload’, ‘custom_pre_upload_check’ );
“`
