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Reset Roles and Capabilities

Resets WordPress Roles and Capabilities to their defaults and deactivates the plugin after the process is completed.

By Francesco Taurino·Reset·Free
4.9(28 reviews)
·0 active installs·Updated 1 year ago
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As of April 2026, Reset Roles and Capabilities is a WordPress reset plugin with 0 active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 28 reviews. It has been downloaded 18K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Reset.

4.9/528 reviews
0active installs
18K+total downloads
8 yearssince 2018

Overview

This plugin does only one thing: Reset Roles and Capabilities to WordPress defaults. Just install and activate it.
Once the process is finished, the plugin will deactivate itself.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

4.928 reviews
5 ★
27
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
1

Compatibility

WordPress2.9+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

View a list of all plugin changes in CHANGELOG.md.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Francesco TaurinoFrancesco Taurino
Plugin Info
Version
2.8
Last Updated
Jan 18, 2025
WP Requires
2.9+
Tested Up To
6.7.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
18K+
Added
Jun 11, 2018
Business
Free

Tags

resetrolesusersdefaultcapabilities

Developer

F
Francesco Taurino
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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