Add custom CSS to the WP Admin area

Want to add some custom CSS to the WordPress admin area? You can do so by adding the following snippet to your theme’s (child) functions.php file or by using the Code Snippets plugin.

// Add Custom CSS TO WP Admin
function my_custom_admin_css() {
        echo '<style>
        /*Add Your Styling Below This Line*/
        #wpadminbar {
            background: #36b560;
        }
        /*Add Your Styling Above This Line*/
  </style>';
}
add_action('admin_head', 'my_custom_admin_css');

– LAST TESTED DECEMBER 9, 2019

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