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About Disable Author Archives
This WordPress plugin will disable author archives and pages on your website and return a 404 error instead. It requires no configuration and will start working as soon as it is activated.Frequently asked questions
What does the Disable Author Archives plugin do?
The Disable Author Archives plugin completely removes author archives and makes the web server return a 404 'Not Found' status code. It also disables or removes related links.
Is configuration required for this plugin?
No, the plugin does not require any configuration. Once activated, it will begin its function.
What is the purpose of disabling author archives?
The plugin is designed to disable author archives/pages entirely, even if the author exists, and ensures a 404 status code is returned for such requests.
Changelog
1.3.5
- Fixed malformed URLs by restoring a previous author link filter.
1.3.4
- Leaving comment author link untouched.
- Restored priority of template_redirect action.
1.3.3
- Added removal of author links in comments.
- No longer remove author name, just the link to the author archive.
- Removed needless loading of plugin text domain.
1.3.2
- Removed users section from WordPress built-in sitemap. Suggested by @constracti. Thanks!
1.3.1
- Removed View link from admin’s Users list. Suggested by @khaiknievel. Thanks!
1.3.0
- Opened plugin for translations.
- Set filter callback priorities to lowest possible value.
1.2.1
- Subtle optimization.
1.2.0
- Resolved redirection conflict.
1.1.0
- Added no-cache headers.
1.0.0
- Initial release.
