How Do I Add a Members Area in WordPress?

Adding a members area in WordPress can be a little daunting, but not too difficult. In this article, we will walk you through the process of adding a members area to your WordPress website.

First, you will need to create a new file called wp-config.php and add the following lines of code to it:

define( ‘WP_MEMBERS_AREA’, ‘members’ );

Next, you will need to create a new file called wp-content/themes/yourtheme/members.php and add the following lines of code to it:

Finally, you will need to add a new line to wp-config.php to activate the members area:

That’s it! Your members area is now live on your WordPress website.