How to Change Registration Email of WordPress

Learn how to change the default email that WordPress sends out for registration without editing WordPress Core Files.

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Learn how to change the registration email from WordPress with a simple hook through your functions.php file.

add_filter('wp_new_user_notification_email', 'rego_welcome_email', 10, 3);

function rego_welcome_email($wp_new_user_notification_email, $user, $blogname){
        //change the default email
        $key = get_password_reset_key( $user );

        $message  = sprintf( __( 'Username: %s' ), $user->user_login ) . "\r\n\r\n";
        $message .= __( 'To set your password, visit the following address:' ) . "\r\n\r\n";
        $message .= network_site_url( "wp-login.php?action=rp&key=$key&login=" . rawurlencode( $user->user_login ), 'login' ) . "\r\n\r\n";

        $message .= "https://domain.com/login/\r\n";

        $wp_new_user_notification_email['message'] = $message;


        return $wp_new_user_notification_email;

}