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better-user-search

v1.0.0

Improves the search for users in the admin significantly: Search for first name, last, email and much more of users instead of only nicename.

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Better User Search

Requires at least: 3.1
Tested up to: 6.8.1
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Description

Better User Search is a must-have plugin for WooCommerce. Without it, you'll be stuck trying to remember every customer's username.

WordPress only allows you to search for users by username/nicename. With Better User Search, you can search by:

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Email address
  • Any custom user meta field that exists in the user meta table

OR Search Feature

Include the word or (case-insensitive) in your query to match users that meet any of the search terms.

Example:

Want to find all WooCommerce customers in Texas or Florida?
First, ensure billing_state and shipping_state are added in the Better User Search settings. Then go to the Users page and type:

Details

Version
1.0.0
Last updated
April 29, 2025
License
GPL-2.0
Language
PHP
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