Changes the current user by ID or name.

Set $id to null and specify a name if you do not know a user’s ID.

• wp_set_current_user()

$id int|null Required

User ID.

$name string Optional

The user's username

Default: ''

WP_User returns wp_set_current_user()

File: wp-includes/pluggable-deprecated.php. View all references

function set_current_user($id, $name = '') {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.0.0', 'wp_set_current_user()' );
	return wp_set_current_user($id, $name);
}