{"id":1115753,"date":"2022-08-03T12:46:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/?p=1115753"},"modified":"2022-08-04T09:59:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T09:59:13","slug":"exclude-disable-comments-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/exclude-disable-comments-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Easily Exclude Disable Comments Settings For Different User Roles?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want to include or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/docs\/exclude-disable-comments-settings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>exclude Disable Comments settings<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on your WordPress website, based on different user roles? Now, get complete control over who you give access to view and comment on your site, and much more with the latest update from <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/plugins\/disable-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Disable Comments<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Follow our detailed guide below to manage and disable comments on your entire network or individual sites in just a few minutes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115761\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments Settings 1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-1-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why Should You Customize The Access Of Your Site\u2019s Comment Section?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">WordPress comes with a built-in user management system and some predefined <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/custom-user-roles-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>user roles and permissions<\/i><\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. As an administrator of a WordPress website, you can add or remove users, moderate the comment sections, and <\/span><b>assign custom permissions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115762\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-2.png\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments Settings 2\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-2.png 1280w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-2-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-2-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When you have multiple users on the same website, you might want to give access to only a few of them to review and moderate comments. When disabling the comment sections, you might not want to deprive subscribers of their ability to comment on your blogs and product pages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is why you need a solution that offers you all the facilities and lets you disable comments or exclude the settings for particular users. And we have the perfect solution for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How To Exclude \u2018Disable Comments\u2019 Based For Different User Roles?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/plugins\/disable-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Disable Comments<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &#8211; the most popular, free WordPress plugin for preventing spam on your website with <\/span><b>over 1 million happy users<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> worldwide &#8211; is now here to take your site protection facilities to new heights. With the release of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.com\/plugins\/disable-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>Disable Comments v2.<\/i><\/b><b><i>4.0<\/i><\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, you can now get your hands on the latest, exclusive feature to <\/span><b>exclude the tool\u2019s settings based on custom user roles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and set custom permissions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115764\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-3.png\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments 3\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-3.png 1280w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-3-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-3-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now, when you update to the latest version of this plugin, you will find the outstanding new feature to <\/span><b>\u2018<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/docs\/exclude-disable-comments-settings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Exclude <\/b><b><i>Disable Comments Settings<\/i><\/b><b> Based On User Roles<\/b><\/a><b>\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Regardless of the type of users, you can fully control and customize their permissions. You can moderate based on who <\/span><b><i>you want to give access to<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> the comment section on the front-end of your website, effortlessly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">So, here\u2019s how you can use this new feature; check out the super easy steps given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 1: Navigate To \u2018Disable Comments\u2019 On Your Dashboard<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">First, if you want to exclude<\/span> Disable Comments<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> settings for an individual user on your site, navigate to the <\/span><b><i>Settings\u2192 Disable Comments<\/i><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">from the dashboard\u2019s side panel. You can check out the image below to understand it with ease.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115767\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-4.png\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments 4\" width=\"1600\" height=\"854\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-4.png 1600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-4-600x320.png 600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-4-768x410.png 768w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-4-1536x820.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 2: Enable \u2018Exclude Disable Comments\u2019 &amp; Select User Roles<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Doing so will take you straight to the Disable Comments user interface on your dashboard, where you can find the new feature with just a little scroll down the page. Simply toggle on the <\/span><b>&#8216;Exclude Disable Comments settings based on User Roles&#8217;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> option to enable the feature in a single click.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115855\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Screen-Capture-on-2022-08-04-at-14-36-19.gif\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments Settings \" width=\"2530\" height=\"1568\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Toggling on this feature will instantly bring you a responsive drop-down menu featuring a list of all the roles of multi-authors and users of your site. By simply selecting roles from this menu, you can now easily distinguish which users will be able to <\/span><b>get access to, view, or comment on your website<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and others who will not have this exclusive permission.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115856\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Screen-Capture-on-2022-08-04-at-14-29-09.gif\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments Settings \" width=\"2530\" height=\"1568\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Note: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The user roles you choose from the menu will <\/span><\/i><b><i>GET ACCESS<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to see your <\/span><\/i><b><i>website comments section<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and provide comments as well. The settings and options that you have enabled using Disable Comments <\/span><\/i><b><i>will be excluded from applying to them<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On any regular multi-author blogging website, you will be able to choose from the following user roles:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2b50 Logged-out users<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2b50 Authors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2b50 Subscribers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2b50 Editors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2b50 Contributors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2b50 Administrator<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can also get access to exclude Disable Comments settings for <strong>customers, shop managers, and others if you are running an eCommerce site<\/strong>. Other options might also be available based on your website settings. When you have selected the user roles will and will not get access to view or disable the comment section on your site, simply scroll down and hit the<\/span><b> &#8216;Save Changes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019 button.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>A Real Use Case Scenario For Example Of The Outcome<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Going back to the last image from <em>Step 2<\/em>, you can see that \u2018<\/span><b>Logged-out Users\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> have been chosen from the drop-down menu to <\/span><b>\u2018Exclude Disable Comments Settings\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> based on user roles. This means that only logged-out users have been given access and can see your comments section on your WordPress site to provide comments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115772\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-6.png\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments Settings 6\" width=\"1600\" height=\"916\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-6.png 1600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-6-600x344.png 600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-6-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-6-1536x879.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And that\u2019s it. This is how, following some simple steps, you can easily <\/span><b>exclude Disable Comments settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> based on user roles and customize which user types get the exclusive access.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Bonus: More Amazing Features Of The Disable Comments<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But not just these. Using Disable Comments, you can protect your website from spam comments, from any post type, page, and media in WordPress with ease. From allowing you to take global control over all comment-related settings on your website or multi-sites:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115773\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Content-Settings-6-.png\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Content Settings 8\" width=\"1600\" height=\"517\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Content-Settings-6-.png 1600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Content-Settings-6--600x194.png 600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Content-Settings-6--768x248.png 768w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Content-Settings-6--1536x496.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2b50 Disable or delete comments as needed, based on comment type<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2b50 Disable comments via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/docs\/how-to-disable-comments-made-via-xml-rpc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>XML-RPC<\/b><\/a><b> &amp; <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/wpdeveloper.com\/docs\/how-to-disable-comments-made-via-rest-api\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>REST-API<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2b50 Fully disable or delete comments on a multi-site network supported<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2b50 Manage multiple networks&#8217; subsites or entire networks\u2019 comments in advance<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2b50 Hide all \u201cComments\u201d links from the Admin Menu and Admin Bar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2b50 Hide all comment-related sections from the WordPress Dashboard, and much more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1115775\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-7.png\" alt=\"Exclude Disable Comments Settings 9\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-7.png 1200w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-7-600x420.png 600w, https:\/\/assets.wpdeveloper.com\/2022\/08\/Exclude-Disable-Comments-Settings-7-768x538.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We hope you have found this quick tutorial useful. Try out all the other features of Disable Comments for free, and share your experience with us in the comments below. 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