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do_action( 'activate_plugin', string $plugin, bool $network_wide )

Since
2.9.0
Fires before a plugin is activated.

Description

If a plugin is silently activated (such as during an update), this hook does not fire.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 2.9.0
  • 6.7.7
  • 6.8.8
  • 6.9.7
  • 7.0.4
  • 7.1.0

Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).

Parameters

$pluginstring
Path to the plugin file relative to the plugins directory.
$network_widebool
Whether to enable the plugin for all sites in the network or just the current site. Multisite only. Default false.

Where this hook fires · 3

  • wp-admin/includes/plugin.php:688activate_plugin()
  • wp-admin/includes/plugin.php:703activate_plugin()
  • wp-admin/plugins.php:196file scope

Source code

			 * @since 2.9.0			 *			 * @param string $plugin       Path to the plugin file relative to the plugins directory.			 * @param bool   $network_wide Whether to enable the plugin for all sites in the network			 *                             or just the current site. Multisite only. Default false.			 */			do_action( 'activate_plugin', $plugin, $network_wide ); 			/**			 * Fires as a specific plugin is being activated.			 *			 * This hook is the "activation" hook used internally by register_activation_hook().			 * The dynamic portion of the hook name, `$plugin`, refers to the plugin basename.

Changelog

Introduced in 2.9.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

  1. 6.7.7
  2. 6.8.8
  3. 6.9.7
  4. 7.0.4
  5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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