Go to Comments -> Delete Pending Comments to see the list of pending comments.<\/p>","2":"
Type the text that is shown to confirm the deletion of all pending comments.<\/p>","3":"
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This plugin is a quick way to delete all pending and spam comments. It's useful for victims of spammer attacks.<\/p>\n\n
After installing the plugin go to Comments -> Delete Pending Comments and follow the instructions to delete all the pending comments.<\/p>\n\n
This plugin was originally developed by Nicolas Kuttler<\/a> and he maintained it till June 24, 2020.<\/p>\n\n From June 24, 2020, Sudar Muthu<\/a> took over the development and maintenance of the plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n You can install the plugin directly from WordPress admin interface by going to Plugins -> Add New and then searching for 'Delete Pending Comments' plugin.<\/p>\n\n Extract the zip file and just drop the contents in the wp-content\/plugins\/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.<\/p>\n\n\n Go to Comments -> Delete Pending Comments and follow the instructions to delete all the pending or spam comments.<\/p><\/dd>\n Yes, the plugin can delete both pending and spam comments.<\/p><\/dd>\n No. There is no way to retrieve the comments that were deleted. So please take a backup if you need to restore the deleted comments.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\nFrom WordPress Admin<\/h3>\n\n
Normal WordPress installations<\/h3>\n\n
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How do I delete the pending comments?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Can the plugin also delete all spam comments?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Is there a way to retrieve the comments that were deleted?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
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