wp_dashboard_primary() WordPress Function
This function displays the "primary" dashboard widget area. The primary dashboard widget area is located in the top-left of the dashboard, and contains the "Dashboard News" and "Incoming Links" widgets by default.
wp_dashboard_primary() #
‘WordPress Events and News’ dashboard widget.
Source
File: wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
function wp_dashboard_primary() {
	$feeds = array(
		'news'   => array(
			/**
			 * Filters the primary link URL for the 'WordPress Events and News' dashboard widget.
			 *
			 * @since 2.5.0
			 *
			 * @param string $link The widget's primary link URL.
			 */
			'link'         => apply_filters( 'dashboard_primary_link', __( 'https://wordpress.org/news/' ) ),
			/**
			 * Filters the primary feed URL for the 'WordPress Events and News' dashboard widget.
			 *
			 * @since 2.3.0
			 *
			 * @param string $url The widget's primary feed URL.
			 */
			'url'          => apply_filters( 'dashboard_primary_feed', __( 'https://wordpress.org/news/feed/' ) ),
			/**
			 * Filters the primary link title for the 'WordPress Events and News' dashboard widget.
			 *
			 * @since 2.3.0
			 *
			 * @param string $title Title attribute for the widget's primary link.
			 */
			'title'        => apply_filters( 'dashboard_primary_title', __( 'WordPress Blog' ) ),
			'items'        => 2,
			'show_summary' => 0,
			'show_author'  => 0,
			'show_date'    => 0,
		),
		'planet' => array(
			/**
			 * Filters the secondary link URL for the 'WordPress Events and News' dashboard widget.
			 *
			 * @since 2.3.0
			 *
			 * @param string $link The widget's secondary link URL.
			 */
			'link'         => apply_filters( 'dashboard_secondary_link', __( 'https://planet.wordpress.org/' ) ),
			/**
			 * Filters the secondary feed URL for the 'WordPress Events and News' dashboard widget.
			 *
			 * @since 2.3.0
			 *
			 * @param string $url The widget's secondary feed URL.
			 */
			'url'          => apply_filters( 'dashboard_secondary_feed', __( 'https://planet.wordpress.org/feed/' ) ),
			/**
			 * Filters the secondary link title for the 'WordPress Events and News' dashboard widget.
			 *
			 * @since 2.3.0
			 *
			 * @param string $title Title attribute for the widget's secondary link.
			 */
			'title'        => apply_filters( 'dashboard_secondary_title', __( 'Other WordPress News' ) ),
			/**
			 * Filters the number of secondary link items for the 'WordPress Events and News' dashboard widget.
			 *
			 * @since 4.4.0
			 *
			 * @param string $items How many items to show in the secondary feed.
			 */
			'items'        => apply_filters( 'dashboard_secondary_items', 3 ),
			'show_summary' => 0,
			'show_author'  => 0,
			'show_date'    => 0,
		),
	);
	wp_dashboard_cached_rss_widget( 'dashboard_primary', 'wp_dashboard_primary_output', $feeds );
}
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Changelog
| Version | Description | 
|---|---|
| 4.8.0 | Removed popular plugins feed. | 
| 2.7.0 | Introduced. |