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wp_update_user
WordPress tool. Update user profile information
This is a write tool: it updates user in your WordPress account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.
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Update user in my WordPress account for [id].
It takes 1 required and 7 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | integer | Yes | Id |
email | string | No | |
first_name | string | No | First Name |
last_name | string | No | Last Name |
roles | array | No | Roles |
url | string | No | Url |
description | string | No | Description |
meta | object | No | Meta |
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