// Remove WP dashboard widgets

function remove_dashboard_widgets() {

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_right_now', 'dashboard', 'normal' );   // Right Now

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_recent_comments', 'dashboard', 'normal' ); // Recent Comments

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_incoming_links', 'dashboard', 'normal' );  // Incoming Links

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_plugins', 'dashboard', 'normal' );   // Plugins

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_quick_press', 'dashboard', 'side' );  // Quick Press

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_recent_drafts', 'dashboard', 'side' );  // Recent Drafts

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_primary', 'dashboard', 'side' );   // WordPress blog

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_secondary', 'dashboard', 'side' );   // Other WordPress News

	remove_meta_box( 'dashboard_activity', 'dashboard', 'normal' );   // Recent Activity

}

add_action( 'wp_dashboard_setup', 'remove_dashboard_widgets' );