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Hiding meta boxes with ACF

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Hiding meta boxes with ACF

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- [Instructor] You can imagine that as we add more fields to field groups, things can start to look pretty clustered on the Post Edit page in the WordPress dashboard. Luckily, the ACF team has given us the ability to manage what a user sees on those pages. Let's take a look at how we can clean up the Add/Edit Pages. If we go to Custom Fields, Field Groups and then click on Profile Info, we can scroll to the Settings area to see a number of options to help us clean up the Editor. For example, the style is currently set to standard, but if we change it to seamless, it will blend in a bit more with the Editor screen. We can also change the position of our field group to high after the title. You may have noticed that for our user profiles, we haven't been using the content editor. So if we prioritize our field group to be above that, users will know where to put in the information. We'll keep our label and instruction placement the same. Our order number is already set to zero which will…

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