How can I disable the update notice for non-administrators?

As I already told, I’m setting up a Blog for a friend. Next to not being him an administrator but an editor that can make changes to theme options) I have an additional question.

I don’t want him to worry about updates as well nor do I want him bothering me, but the problem is, editors do see a slightly changed variant of the update nag.

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Is there a way to disable those for non-admins?

It’s just the case that we normally do know about WordPress updates even before they get packaged and released.

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  1. You may have to adjust the capability.

    add_action( 'admin_init', 'hide_update_msg', 1 );
    function hide_update_msg()
    {
        ! current_user_can( 'install_plugins' ) 
            and remove_action( 'admin_notices', 'update_nag', 3 );
    }