STFQ No Comment is a WordPress plugin designed to streamline the process of disabling comments across your entire WordPress site. With this plugin, you can easily manage comment settings without having to navigate through various WordPress settings pages.
Key features of the plugin include:
- Global Comment Disabling: The plugin effectively disables comments and trackbacks across all post types on your WordPress site. This ensures that users cannot leave comments on any content, providing a comment-free browsing experience.
- Settings Page: “STFQ No Comment” adds a dedicated settings page to your WordPress admin panel. From this page, you can conveniently configure additional options to further control comment functionalities.
- XML-RPC and REST API Support: The plugin offers advanced options to disable comments via XML-RPC and REST API interfaces. By enabling these options, you can prevent comments from being submitted or accessed through these remote interfaces, enhancing the security and privacy of your site.
- User-Friendly Interface: The settings page provides intuitive checkboxes for enabling or disabling comment-related features, allowing you to customize your site’s comment settings with ease.
- Comprehensive Comment Management: “STFQ No Comment” ensures that comments are not only disabled on the front end of your site but also hidden from the WordPress admin dashboard. This ensures a consistent user experience across all aspects of your WordPress site.
Overall, STFQ No Comment empowers WordPress site owners to take control of their comment settings, providing a seamless solution for managing and disabling comments across their entire site.
How to use STFQ No Comment
- Installation:
- Download the plugin files.
- Upload the plugin folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory on your WordPress site or navigate to “Plugins” > “Add New”, then click on the “Upload Plugin” button and select the downloaded zip file. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Configuration:
- After activating the plugin, you’ll find a new menu item labeled “STFQ No Comment” in your WordPress Settings admin sidebar. Click on it to access the plugin’s settings page.
- On the settings page, you’ll see checkboxes for “Disable Comments via XML-RPC” and “Disable Comments via REST API.” Check these options if you want to disable comments through these interfaces. Leave them unchecked if you want to allow comments via XML-RPC and REST API.
- Once you’ve configured your desired settings, click the “Save Changes” button to save your changes.
- Usage:
- After configuring the plugin settings, comments will be disabled across your entire WordPress site based on your chosen configuration.
- To verify that comments are disabled, visit any post or page on your site and confirm that the comment section is no longer visible.
- Additionally, any attempt to access the comments section in the WordPress admin dashboard will be redirected to the main admin page.
- If you’ve enabled the option to disable comments via XML-RPC and/or REST API, comments submitted through these interfaces will also be disabled accordingly.
Note: Ensure that you review your site’s comment settings after activating the plugin to confirm that comments are disabled as expected. If you encounter any issues or have specific requirements, feel free to adjust the plugin settings accordingly.