Site admins and users with the Membership Manager role have access to the “Membership” menu in the WordPress dashboard. This documentation covers the primary settings pages included in the core plugin that you will use to run your membership.

Membership Dashboard

From your WordPress Admin Dashboard navigate to Memberships > Dashboard to get an overview of your membership site.

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Admin Quick Search

The quick search bar in the PMPro admin header lets you instantly find members, orders, subscriptions, levels, discount codes, settings pages, reports, and even PMPro documentation.

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Members

The Memberships > Members page in the WordPress admin displays a sortable report of your members. The list can be filtered in a few ways, including viewing All Members, for a specific Membership Level, or by membership status (cancelled, expired, or past members).

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Orders

Navigate to Memberships > Orders to see all orders that have been generated for a new membership checkout or recurring payment received.

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Subscriptions

A subscription is an agreement with a customer to make payments at set intervals. A subscription is usually associated with a membership, though they are not the same thing. Subscriptions manage payments, whereas memberships manage the member’s access to restricted content.

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Reports

Four basic reports are included in your Paid Memberships Pro “Memberships” admin area. These reports highlight Sales and Revenue, Signups and Cancellations, Active Members by Level, as well as data for Member Visits, Views and Logins.

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Membership Levels

The Memberships > Settings > Level page in the WordPress admin allows you to create and edit the Membership Levels for your membership site.

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License

The Memberships > License page allows members to validate their license key and gain additional access. A license key unlocks the ability to install, activate, and update premium Add Ons in your membership site. License keys are only assigned to customers with an active paid membership. View current pricing »

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Design Settings

The design settings page allows administrators to customize the visual styles and color schemes for Paid Memberships Pro’s frontend membership pages.

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Last updated on April 1, 2026


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