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Hide Login Language Selector
v2.1.0 · by Saravana Bhava
Removes the default language switcher dropdown from the WordPress login screen for a cleaner, distraction-free authentication experience.
About this plugin
The Hide Login Language Selector plugin by SazM eliminates the language selection dropdown introduced in WordPress 5.9 from the login screen (wp-login.php).
If your website operates in a single primary language or you want to provide a focused, streamlined login workflow for your users and clients, this plugin removes the dropdown instantly.
Key Features
- Zero Configuration: Simply activate the plugin—the language switcher is removed immediately.
- Core-Native Approach: Utilizes the official WordPress
login_display_language_dropdownfilter hook. - Template Fallback: Includes CSS containment to guarantee removal even on custom or overridden login templates.
- Zero Database Impact: No options added to
wp_options, zero database queries, zero frontend overhead. - Lightweight & High Performance: Executes in under 1ms, fully compatible with caching and security plugins.
- WordPress 7.1 & PHP 8.x Ready: Fully tested and optimized for the latest WordPress core releases.
About SazM
Maintained by SazM — 20+ years in production engineering (since Oct 2006). 1,000+ projects for 300+ clients for Weismann Web per CEO letter.