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do_action( 'wp_login_failed', string $username, WP_Error $error )

Since
2.5.0, 4.5.0, 5.4.0
Fires after a user login has failed.

Compatibility

WordPress
since 5.4.0
  • 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

$usernamestring
Username or email address.
$errorWP_Error
A WP_Error object with the authentication failure details.

Where this hook fires · 1

  • wp-includes/pluggable.php:731wp_authenticate()

Source code

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			 * @since 4.5.0 The value of `$username` can now be an email address.			 * @since 5.4.0 The `$error` parameter was added.			 *			 * @param string   $username Username or email address.			 * @param WP_Error $error    A WP_Error object with the authentication failure details.			 */			do_action( 'wp_login_failed', $username, $error );		} 		return $user;	}endif;

Changelog

Introduced in 2.5.0. 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.

5.4.0
The $error parameter was added.from the docblock
4.5.0
The value of $username can now be an email address.from the docblock
2.5.0
Introduced.from the docblock

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