{"id":7684,"date":"2014-05-15T07:14:42","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T11:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/?p=7684"},"modified":"2017-07-18T05:03:50","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T09:03:50","slug":"how-to-enabledisable-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/how-to-enabledisable-comments.html","title":{"rendered":"WordPress. How to enable\/disable comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>This tutorial will show you how to enable\/disable comments in WordPress.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o5kQwc3t0BM?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">WordPress. How to enable\/disable comments<\/a><\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"custom\">Existing Posts<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"inline-banner\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/service-center\/\">\r\n<img src=\"\/help\/files\/banners\/inline\/Banner-3-(835-x100).jpg\" \/>\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>To enable or disable comments for all existing articles:<\/p>\r\n<p>1. Go to <strong>Posts->All Posts<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n<p>2. Then use the checkboxes to select all posts.<\/p>\r\n<p>3. Use the <strong>Bulk Action<\/strong> select box. Select <strong>Edit<\/strong> and hit <strong>&#8216;Apply.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>4. In the <strong>Comments <\/strong>drop down select the required option.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_1-300x162.png\" alt=\"WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_1\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-34824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_1-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_1-150x81.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_1.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"custom\">New Posts<\/h3>\r\n<p>1. Go to <strong>Settings &gt; Discussion<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n<p>2. Activate the checkbox <strong>&#8216;Allow people to post comments on new articles&#8217;<\/strong> to enable comments for all new posts.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_2-300x244.png\" alt=\"WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-34825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_2-300x244.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_2-150x122.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/WordPress_How_to_enable_disable_comments_2.png 933w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o5kQwc3t0BM?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">WordPress. How to enable\/disable comments<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will show you how to enable\/disable comments in WordPress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":34828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[247,728],"tags":[1331,1537,1297,2405],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82065,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7684\/revisions\/82065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}