3 Ways to Remove All Spam and Pending Comments in WordPress

3 Ways to Remove All Spam and Pending Comments in WordPress

1. Built-in method.
2. Batch Comment Spam Deletion.
3. Download Batch Comment Spam Deletion.
4. SQL Command.

1. How do I delete all pending comments on WordPress?
2. How do I bulk delete spam comments in WordPress?
3. How do you mass delete comments?
4. How do I remove spam from my WordPress site?

How do I delete all pending comments on WordPress?

1. Bulk Delete Spam Comments

1. Install the Delete Pending Comments Plugin.
2. Go to Comments –> Delete Pending Comments (see screenshot)
3. Enter the text it tells you then click “delete pending comments”
4. Delete this plugin when you're done.

How do I bulk delete spam comments in WordPress?

If you want to delete all WordPress comments, then select 'All Comments' option and then click on the Delete Now button. The plugin will now permanently delete all comments from your WordPress site. Including those in spam and trash.

How do you mass delete comments?

There is no way to bulk delete, without restarting your channel. You can delete comments that you've made on other people's videos. You can delete comments that others have made on your videos. You can remove comments that others have made by reporting them.

How do I remove spam from my WordPress site?

To stop comment spam on your WordPress site, you can:

1. Reduce the number of links allowed per post.
2. Create a list of 'blacklisted' words.
3. Set up a comment moderation system.
4. Restrict comment privileges to registered users.
5. Use an anti-spam plugin, such as Akismet.
6. Move to a third-party comments plugin.