Title: Site Creation Utilities
Author: Charles Fulton
Published: <strong>April 14, 2016</strong>
Last modified: May 26, 2021

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Site Creation Utilities

 By [Charles Fulton](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mackensen/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/site-creation-utilities.1.0.6.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/site-creation-utilities/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/site-creation-utilities/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/site-creation-utilities/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/site-creation-utilities/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/site-creation-utilities/)

## Description

This plugin suppresses features of the Multisite site creation process:

 * It suppresses the welcome email sent to new site administrators on site creation
 * It cancels the site creation process if the given email does not exist, instead
   of creating a local user

It also flushes rewrite rules on site creation to address https://core.trac.wordpress.
org/ticket/20171.

### Privacy

This plugin neither collects nor stores any personal, private, or identifying information
about any user.

## Installation

 1. Upload the `site-creation-utilities` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Network activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in the WordPress Network
    Admin

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Site Creation Utilities” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Charles Fulton ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mackensen/)

[Translate “Site Creation Utilities” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/site-creation-utilities)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/site-creation-utilities/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/site-creation-utilities/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/site-creation-utilities/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/site-creation-utilities/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.6

 * Use `wp_initialize_site` instead of `wp_insert_site` to ensure that the options
   table exists prior to flushing rules.

#### 1.0.5

 * Use `wp_insert_site` instead of `wpmu_new_blog` action

#### 1.0.4

 * Code cleanup.
 * Added privacy notice to README.

#### 1.0.3

 * New feature: flush rewrite rules on site creation.

#### 1.0.2

 * Resolved conflicting version numbers.

#### 1.0.1

 * Updated front matter.
 * Resolved a PHP notice.

#### 1.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.6**
 *  Last updated **5 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.7.15**
 * Tag
 * [wpmu](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wpmu/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/site-creation-utilities/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Charles Fulton ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mackensen/)

## Support

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