Disable WP Comments

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Disable WP Comments, the simple way

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12/09/2023

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                     1add_action('wp_before_admin_bar_render', function() {
 2    global $wp_admin_bar;
 3    $wp_admin_bar->remove_menu('comments');
 4});
 5 
 6add_action('admin_init', function () {
 7    // Redirect any user trying to access comments page
 8    global $pagenow;
 9 
10    if ($pagenow === 'edit-comments.php') {
11        wp_redirect(admin_url());
12        exit;
13    }
14 
15    // Remove comments metabox from dashboard
16    remove_meta_box('dashboard_recent_comments', 'dashboard', 'normal');
17 
18    // Disable support for comments and trackbacks in post types
19    foreach (get_post_types() as $post_type) {
20        if (post_type_supports($post_type, 'comments')) {
21            remove_post_type_support($post_type, 'comments');
22            remove_post_type_support($post_type, 'trackbacks');
23        }
24    }
25});
26 
27// Close comments on the front-end
28add_filter('comments_open', '__return_false', 20, 2);
29add_filter('pings_open', '__return_false', 20, 2);
30 
31// Hide existing comments
32add_filter('comments_array', '__return_empty_array', 10, 2);
33 
34// Remove comments page in menu
35add_action('admin_menu', function () {
36    remove_menu_page('edit-comments.php');
37});
38 
39// Remove comments links from admin bar
40add_action('init', function () {
41    if (is_admin_bar_showing()) {
42        remove_action('admin_bar_menu', 'wp_admin_bar_comments_menu', 60);
43    }
44});
45 
46// clean up admin menu
47add_action( 'admin_menu', function() {
48    remove_menu_page( 'edit-comments.php' );
49});

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