Site Admin’s Ability to See Protected Post

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Site Admin’s Ability to See Protected Post	2006-10-27 21:24	In some setting, such as when a university, you need this.

In some setting, such as when a university hosts student blogs / portfolios, it is essential that a site administrator has the ability to see all the posts and pages, even the ones that users set as password-protected. This can be accomplished by modifying a single line of code.

In the file ./wp-includes/post-template.php you’ll have to modify the function get_the_content() so that instead of:

if ( !empty($post->post_password) ) {

it will say

if ( !empty($post->post_password) AND !is_site_admin()) {