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About Wordfence Assistant
Wordfence Assistant is a plugin that helps Wordfence users manage their data. It allows users to disable the Wordfence firewall, delete Wordfence data in their database, purge the Wordfence Live Traffic Table, and delete locked out users, IP addresses, and advanced locks. If you get locked out of your WordPress site, Wordfence Assistant provides a user-friendly way to unlock your site by sending an unlock email to the site administrator's email address.Frequently asked questions
What does Wordfence Assistant provide?
Wordfence Assistant provides data management utilities for Wordfence users.
What can I do with Wordfence Assistant?
You can use Wordfence Assistant to disable the Wordfence firewall without having the Wordfence plugin active, delete all Wordfence data in your database, purge the Wordfence Live Traffic Table, and delete all locked out users, IP addresses and advanced locks.
What should I do if I have been locked out of my WordPress installation?
If you have been locked out of your WordPress installation, you can use Wordfence Assistant to unlock your site by sending an unlock email to the site administrator's email address. If this does not work, you can delete the Wordfence files from the /wp-content/plugins/wordfence/ directory and then install this plugin to disable the Wordfence firewall.
How can I avoid getting locked out again after using Wordfence Assistant to unlock my site?
After using Wordfence Assistant to unlock your site, you can safely reenable Wordfence and adjust the configuration to avoid getting locked out again. Make sure to update your administrator email address so that you can use the user-friendly email unlock feature if you lock yourself out of your site in the future.
Changelog
1.0.10
- Incremented version number to update “Tested up to”
- NOTE: To allow us to provide better support, Wordfence Assistant will be removed from the wordpress.org plugin repository soon and instead be made available via our support channels
1.0.9
- Incremented version number to work around build issues
1.0.8
- Improvement: Added option to keep 2FA secrets when deleting data
- Improvement: Replaced “blacklist” with “blocklist”
- Fix: Included “wfwafconfig” in tables to delete
- Fix: Added “wordfence_installed” to list of options to delete
- Fix: Corrected messaging around removing all data
- Fix: Prevented errors when disabling manually optimized WAF
1.0.7
- Improvement: Added controls to disable the IP blacklist and clear its block cache.
- Improvement: Added support for clearing the new Wordfence Login Security tables and settings.
- Change: Updated the Wordfence logo.
1.0.6
- Improvement: Updated data removal to include lowercase tables when applicable.
- Improvement: Block clearing now covers the WAF when it’s deactivated.
- Improvement: Added additional options to clear on data removal.
1.0.5
- Improvement: Updated block removal for Wordfence 7.0.1
- Improvement: Added support for new Wordfence tables.
1.0.4
- Improvement: Included new Wordfence tables added since the last update in the table removal function.
- Improvement: Added a function to disable automatic update of Wordfence.
- Improvement: Disabling the WAF provides better status updates for sites using .user.ini and the associated cache time.
- Fix: When clearing all blocks, the WAF’s are now also cleared.
- Fix: Fixed a PHP notice when Wordfence is not active.
1.0.3
- Added Firewall uninstall tools.
1.0.2
- Changed logo.
- Changed Tested up to information.
1.0.1
- Initial release.
