By default when you launch a new website, your site’s WordPress comment form show this note before comment form.
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You can modify this message or add additional notes by following these steps.
How to change comment notes content before form?
Before:
This is default WordPress comment form note.
Just put below code into WordPress’s functions.php file and you are all set.
function crunchify_modify_text_before_comment_form($arg) {
$arg['comment_notes_before'] = '<p class="comment-notes">' . __( 'We welcome relevant and respectful comments. All comments are manually moderated and those deemed to be spam or solely promotional will be deleted.' ) . '</p>';
return $arg;
}
add_filter('comment_form_defaults', 'crunchify_modify_text_before_comment_form');
CSS Code:
If you want to change color and add margin then put below code into your theme’s style.css file.
.comment-notes {
margin: 20px 0px !important;
font-size: 14px;
color: #666;
}
After:
This is modified WordPress comment form notes.
How to remove notes before comment form?
Just use below code and put it in to WordPress’s functions.php file.
// remove all notes before comment form
add_filter('comment_form_defaults', 'crunchify_remove_comments_notes');
function crunchify_remove_comments_notes($defaults)
{
$defaults['comment_notes_before'] = '';
return $defaults;
}
