how-to: prevent membership registration in wordpress

WordPress allows you to enable registration on your WordPress. They can be subscriber, contributor, author, editor or administrator.

This feature can be beneficial, but it can be annoying because of the spammers who would randomly register to your website.

In this post, I’ll show you how to easily disable or prevent membership registration. These are easy-to-follow steps and you shouldn’t have any problem doing the tutorial. Photos are added to visually aid you throughout the process.

Stop Membership Registration on WordPress

1. Go to “Settings” > select “General”.
2. Uncheck the “Membership” area.
3. Now you’re done!