Using WordPress ‘get_dashboard_url()’ PHP function

The get_dashboard_url() WordPress PHP function retrieves the URL to the user’s dashboard.

Usage

get_dashboard_url( $user_id, $path, $scheme )

Custom Example:

$url = get_dashboard_url( 1, 'profile.php', 'https' );
echo $url;

Output:
https://example.com/wp-admin/profile.php

$user_id (int) (Optional) – User ID. Defaults to current user.
$path (string) (Optional) – Optional path relative to the dashboard. Use only paths known to both site and user admins. Default: ''.
$scheme (string) (Optional) – The scheme to use. Default is 'admin', which obeys force_ssl_admin() and is_ssl(). 'http' or 'https' can be passed to force those schemes. Default: 'admin'.

See WordPress Developer Resources: get_dashboard_url

This example gets the dashboard URL for the current user and echoes it.

$current_user_id = get_current_user_id();
$dashboard_url = get_dashboard_url( $current_user_id );
echo $dashboard_url;

This example gets the dashboard URL for the user with the ID of 2 and echoes it.

$user_id = 2;
$dashboard_url = get_dashboard_url( $user_id );
echo $dashboard_url;

This example gets the dashboard URL for the current user with the path edit.php and echoes it.

$current_user_id = get_current_user_id();
$dashboard_url = get_dashboard_url( $current_user_id, 'edit.php' );
echo $dashboard_url;

This example gets the dashboard URL for the current user and forces the HTTPS scheme.

$current_user_id = get_current_user_id();
$dashboard_url = get_dashboard_url( $current_user_id, '', 'https' );
echo $dashboard_url;

This example gets the dashboard URL for a non-admin user with the ID of 3 and echoes it.

$non_admin_user_id = 3;
$dashboard_url = get_dashboard_url( $non_admin_user_id );
echo $dashboard_url;