Title: [Plugin: Admin Menu Editor] bug
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# [Plugin: Admin Menu Editor] bug

 *  [wjm](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wjm/)
 * (@wjm)
 * [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-admin-menu-editor-bug/)
 * right now, if i set a menu to be have certain capability, and some of the subitems
   have a lower capability,
    the panel will still be displayed, i think it is very
   annoying as if i have a menu with 10 itmes, you will have to change the capability
   for every single item in order to be hidden for a user that doesnt have such 
   capabability.
 * other than that, the plugin works great.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/admin-menu-editor/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/admin-menu-editor/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Janis Elsts](https://wordpress.org/support/users/whiteshadow/)
 * (@whiteshadow)
 * [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-admin-menu-editor-bug/#post-1551397)
 * This is a side-effect of how WordPress handles menu access rights. I could override
   this behaviour, but it would probably break a lot of other plugins (e.g. make
   their pages inaccessible).

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 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Janis Elsts](https://wordpress.org/support/users/whiteshadow/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-admin-menu-editor-bug/#post-1551397)
 * Status: not resolved