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| -# Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks |
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| -[](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) |
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| -[](https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0) |
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| -[](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) |
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| -[](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) |
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| -[](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) |
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| -__Requires:__ 5.6 |
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| -__Tested up to:__ 6.0 |
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| -__License:__ [GPL-2.0+](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html) |
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| -__Plugin page:__ [Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks](https://webberzone.com/plugins/autoclose/) | [WordPress.org plugin page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) |
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| -Close comments, pingbacks and trackbacks on your WordPress posts automatically at intervals set by you |
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| -## Description |
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| -Spammers target old posts in a hope that you won't notice the comments on them. Why not stop them in their tracks by just shutting off comments and pingbacks? [Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks](https://webberzone.com/plugins/autoclose/) let's you automatically close comments, pingbacks and trackbacks on your posts, pages and custom post types. |
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| -You can also choose to keep comments / pingbacks / trackbacks open on certain posts, page or custom post types. Just enter a comma-separated list of post IDs in the Settings page. |
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| -An extra feature is the ability delete post revisions or limit their number. |
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| -### Key features |
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| -* Close (or open) comments on posts, pages, attachments and even Custom Post Types! |
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| -* Close (or open) pingbacks and trackbacks as well across all post types. You can also choose to delete them |
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| -* Schedule a cron job to automatically close comments, pingbacks and trackbacks daily |
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| -* Delete all post revisions or limit the number of revisions by post type |
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| -## Screenshots |
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| -_Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks - General Options_ |
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| -For more screenshots visit the [WordPress plugin page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/screenshots/). |
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| -## Installation |
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| -### WordPress install |
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| -1. Navigate to Plugins within your WordPress Admin Area |
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| -2. Click "Add new" and in the search box enter "autoclose" |
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| -3. Find the plugin in the list (usually the first result) and click "Install Now" |
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| -### Manual install |
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| -1. Download the plugin |
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| -2. Extract the contents of autoclose.zip to wp-content/plugins/ folder. You should get a folder called autoclose |
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| -3. Activate the Plugin in WP-Admin |
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| -4. Goto __Settings » Auto-Close__ to configure |
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| -## Frequently Asked Questions |
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| -Check out the [FAQ on the plugin page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/faq/). |
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| -If your question isn't listed there, please create a new post at the [WordPress.org support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/autoclose). It is the fastest way to get support as I monitor the forums regularly. I also provide [premium _paid_ support via email](https://webberzone.com/support/). |
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| -## About this repository |
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| -This GitHub repository always holds the latest development version of the plugin. If you're looking for an official WordPress release, you can find this on the [WordPress.org repository](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose). In addition to stable releases, latest beta versions are made available under [releases](https://github.com/ajaydsouza/autoclose/releases). |
| 1 | +# Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks |
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| 5 | +[](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) [](https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0) [](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) [](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) [](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) |
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| 7 | +_Requires:_ 6.3 |
| 8 | +_Tested up to:_ 6.8 |
| 9 | +_License:_ [GPL-2.0+](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html) |
| 10 | +_Plugin page:_ [Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks](https://webberzone.com/plugins/autoclose/) | [WordPress.org plugin page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) |
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| 12 | +--- |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +## Table of Contents |
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| 16 | +- [Overview](#overview) |
| 17 | +- [Features](#features) |
| 18 | +- [Contributing](#contributing) |
| 19 | +- [For Users](#for-users) |
| 20 | +- [Screenshots](#screenshots) |
| 21 | +- [Changelog](#changelog) |
| 22 | +- [License](#license) |
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| 24 | +--- |
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| 26 | +## Overview |
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| 28 | +_Auto-Close_ is a WordPress plugin that _automatically closes comments, pingbacks, and trackbacks_ on posts, pages, and custom post types after a configurable period. It helps reduce spam and lets you manage post revisions easily. |
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| 30 | +- _OOP & Namespaced:_ All code under `WebberZone\AutoClose`, following WordPress PHP coding standards. |
| 31 | +- _Extensible:_ Modular structure for easy maintenance and extension. |
| 32 | +- _WP Cron:_ Schedules automatic closing based on user-defined intervals. |
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| 34 | +--- |
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| 36 | +## Features |
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| 38 | +- _Automatically close_ comments, pingbacks, and trackbacks on posts, pages, and custom post types |
| 39 | +- _Open or close_ comments/pingbacks/trackbacks selectively by post ID |
| 40 | +- _Schedule_ automatic closing using WordPress cron |
| 41 | +- _Delete or limit_ post revisions by type |
| 42 | +- _Manual tools_ for opening/closing and deleting |
| 43 | +- _Admin interface_ with settings and tools tabs |
| 44 | +- _Extensible, OOP, and namespaced_ codebase |
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| 46 | +--- |
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| 48 | +## Contributing |
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| 50 | +We welcome contributions! Please: |
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| 52 | +- Fork the repository and create your branch from `master`. |
| 53 | +- Follow the code style and structure above. |
| 54 | +- Open issues for bugs, feature requests, or questions. |
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| 56 | +--- |
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| 58 | +## For Users |
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| 60 | +See [readme.txt](./readme.txt) or the [WordPress.org plugin page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/) for installation, features, screenshots, and FAQ. This `README.md` is intended for developers and contributors. |
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| 63 | + |
| 64 | +## Screenshots |
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| 67 | +> Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks - General Options |
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| 69 | +More screenshots: [WordPress plugin page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoclose/screenshots/) |
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| 71 | +--- |
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| 73 | +## Changelog |
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| 75 | +See [releases](https://github.com/WebberZone/autoclose/releases) for the latest changes and beta versions. |
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| 79 | +## License |
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| 81 | +GPL v2 or later. |
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