activate_plugin

Fires before a plugin is activated.

Description

do_action( 'activate_<plugin>' ); 

Usage

To run the hook, copy the example below.

// run the action 
do_action( 'activate_{$plugin}' ); 

The following example is for adding a hook callback.

// define the activate_<plugin> callback 
function action_activate_plugin(  ) { 
    // make action magic happen here... 
}; 
         
// add the action 
add_action( "activate_{$plugin}", 'action_activate_plugin', 10, 0 ); 

To remove a hook callback, use the example below.

// remove the action 
remove_action( "activate_{$plugin}", 'action_activate_plugin', 10, 0 );