How to disable taxonomy archives in WordPress?

disable-taxonomy-archive.php

<?php 
/**
 * How to disable taxonomy archives in WordPress?
 * @author Dhiren Patel
 * @link http://www.dhirenpatel.me/
 */

// Register Custom Taxonomy 
function custom_taxonomy() { 
  $labels = array( 
    'name' => _x( 'Taxonomies', 'Taxonomy General Name', 'text_domain' ), 
    'singular_name' => _x( 'Taxonomy', 'Taxonomy Singular Name', 'text_domain' ), 
    'menu_name' => __( 'Taxonomy', 'text_domain' ), 
    'all_items' => __( 'All Items', 'text_domain' ), 
    'parent_item' => __( 'Parent Item', 'text_domain' ), 
    'parent_item_colon' => __( 'Parent Item:', 'text_domain' ), 
    'new_item_name' => __( 'New Item Name', 'text_domain' ), 
    'add_new_item' => __( 'Add New Item', 'text_domain' ), 
    'edit_item' => __( 'Edit Item', 'text_domain' ), 
    'update_item' => __( 'Update Item', 'text_domain' ), 
    'view_item' => __( 'View Item', 'text_domain' ), 
    'separate_items_with_commas' => __( 'Separate items with commas', 'text_domain' ), 
    'add_or_remove_items' => __( 'Add or remove items', 'text_domain' ), 
    'choose_from_most_used' => __( 'Choose from the most used', 'text_domain' ), 
    'popular_items' => __( 'Popular Items', 'text_domain' ), 
    'search_items' => __( 'Search Items', 'text_domain' ), 
    'not_found' => __( 'Not Found', 'text_domain' ), 
    'no_terms' => __( 'No items', 'text_domain' ), 
    'items_list' => __( 'Items list', 'text_domain' ), 
    'items_list_navigation' => __( 'Items list navigation', 'text_domain' ), 
 ); 
    
 $args = array( 
  'labels' => $labels, 
  'hierarchical' => false, 
  'public' => false, // Set it to false, which will remove View link from backend and redirect user to homepage on clicking taxonomy link.
  'show_ui' => true, 
  'show_admin_column' => true, 
  'show_in_nav_menus' => true, 
  'show_tagcloud' => true, 
); 

register_taxonomy( 'taxonomy', array( 'post' ), $args ); } add_action( 'init', 'custom_taxonomy', 0 );
?>