Wordpress: Custom Admin Notices

Effective communication within the WordPress admin area is crucial, especially when providing feedback or notices to users. This snippet allows for the creation of custom admin notices that appear on specific admin pages or under certain conditions.

The admin_notices hook is employed to display customized messages, which can be informational, warnings, or errors, based on different scenarios like plugin activation, settings changes, or errors.

Examples of how to target notices based on user capabilities, page types, or specific events within WordPress are provided, ensuring that messages are relevant and timely.

The snippet includes HTML and CSS styling examples to make the notices visually distinct and aligned with the admin theme, enhancing readability and user interaction.

Best practices for making admin notices dismissible or persistent based on the importance of the message are also discussed, providing flexibility in how notices are handled.