Fighting wordpress spam comment

Are you annoying about wordpress comment spammer who are greedy about spamming link. In this post, we will guide you 3 steps to completely get rid of comment spammer.

Step1: Delete all previous comment
Just login to cloudPanel and go ahead to phpMyAdmin. Navigate to your database and then wp_comments table. We are sure you will shocking about 100,000+ comment stored in your database. Click empty button at once and all comment will be deleted!

Step2: Setting comment option to “closed” for existing post
Stay in phpMyAdmin from step1 but navigate to wp_posts table and run this SQL query

UPDATE wp_posts SET comment_status = ‘closed’

Step3: Disable user to comment for prevent further spamming
In this step, login to your wordpress admin page and navigate to Settings > Discussion. You will see a lot of option there. Follow the setting below to be sure about comment are closed in the future.

disable-comment

Now, comment spammer will be dead and you are safe from further spammer. Do not waste bandwidth/disk space resources for spammer!

Alex Brennan

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