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Want to block unwanted comments site-wide, bulk-remove spam, disable comments on posts or pages, or export comment data? Comments Shield handles it all quickly and easily \u2014 powerful protection and cleanup in just a few clicks.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Video Tutorial<\/h3>\n\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/youtu.be\/L36Z7n_dk1w]<\/p>\n\n<h4>\ud83c\udfaf Key Features<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Disable comments globally<\/li>\n<li>Disable comments site-wide<\/li>\n<li>One-click comment deletion<\/li>\n<li>Delete all types of comments: Approved, Spam, Trash<\/li>\n<li>Clean, user-friendly interface with confirmation alerts <\/li>\n<li>Unlimited deletion<\/li>\n<li>Friendly admin interface <\/li>\n<li>No personal data collected <\/li>\n<li>Priority support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Contributing &amp; Bug Report<\/h3>\n\n<p>Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/WordPress-Satkhira-Community\/comments-shield\">Github<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <code>Plugins<\/code> in the Admin menu<\/li>\n<li>Click on the button <code>Add new<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Search for <code>Comments Shield<\/code> and click 'Install Now' or click on the <code>upload<\/code> link to upload <code>comments-shield.zip<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Click on <code>Activate plugin<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Click Comments Shield from Admin Menu &gt; Disable Comments<\/li>\n<li>Check the box.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='why%20should%20i%20consider%20disabling%20comments%3F'><h3>Why should I consider disabling comments?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Comments can pose security risks and lead to spam if not managed properly. Disabling them when not needed can enhance your site's security.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='is%20there%20an%20admin%20interface%20for%20this%20plugin%3F'><h3>Is there an admin interface for this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Please go to Comments Shield from Admin Menu<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='how%20many%20comments%20can%20i%20delete%20with%20the%20free%20version%3F'><h3>How many comments can I delete with the free version?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The free version allows you to delete all comments without restrictions.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id='how%20do%20i%20know%20if%20the%20plugin%20is%20working%3F'><h3>How do I know if the plugin is working?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>You can check the comments section on your posts\/pages. 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