How to Block a WordPress User Without Deleting Their Account_ ?✋
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Oct 16, 2023
In this insightful video tutorial, you'll learn how to effectively block a WordPress user without the need to delete their account. Discover the step-by-step process to restrict access for troublesome users while maintaining their account data. Whether you're a website administrator, community manager, or just want to manage user interactions, this guide will help you maintain control and ensure a safer and more secure online environment. ?✋
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What's up guys, here's Claudio from Visual Model WordPress themes and in today's video
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you're going to learn how to block a WordPress website user without deleting this user account
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So imagine the following scenario, a person is commenting some kind of spam or some kind
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of bad comments, some problematic, create some trouble into your blog, into your forum
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into your community and to your membership website and you would like to block this person
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whoever you can't delete this person account so what to do is what they're gonna learn to this
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video but before i can continue please take a moment to hit the subscribe button like this
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video and share this content of a friend of yours have no idea how much it helps us because you bring
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internet sites favor so let's get this started very first thing to do it's
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locate your user so go to our WordPress dashboard normally it your domain plus WP admin and review the left sidebar of menus we gonna hover or mouse over left sidebar menus call it users okay and right here we gonna be
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able to see all of the users on your site if you can't find the user easier
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there is a search field into the upper right corner of your screen called search
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user okay you can type the name right here I have a user right here called bad
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user can be in name in this case is John do okay or Jane do it's up to you but it's just an example
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name find your user and click into this boot on okay click to open the user profile right here
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you can change the user password for example you can change the language of the user the colors and
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and into the rule that is the most important part for us
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Normally the user can be a customer, an author, a subscriber, any kind of user an editor but if you screw this page down you going to be able to see this option no rule for this site according to the how many plugins how many post types you
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have you may see a lot of rules right here but the unique one that we are
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looking for is this one no rule for this site okay this is the rule after this
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we're gonna click screw it down screw down a lot and click right here update
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user so as soon as you do this the user will no longer be able to do absolutely
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anything on your site he still can access this profile read things access
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your content a sex or membership content whoever the he or she will no longer be
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able to create comments, to create posts, to like or dislike, to vote on your system
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So the user only gonna be able to view the site, but no rule at all. After this, we have done our
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process There is other methods but I gonna explain it in two other videos And it is Hope you guys enjoy this video Feel free to use the comment section below in the case that you have any question Don forget to check out our Borderless WordPress plugin in widgets elements
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you guys enjoyed this video and i see you tomorrow all the best
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