Disable Delete Post or Page
A WordPress Plugin that allows the administrator to remove the delete post functionality from the wp-admin area.
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·10 active installs·Updated 7 years agoAs of April 2026, Disable Delete Post or Page is a WordPress delete plugin with 10 active installations and a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1.1+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Bulk Delete.
1/51 reviews
10active installs
5.5K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
When handing over a WordPress installation to the end-client, there are always certain pages that you may not want them to delete. It could be pages with custom templates, pages with HTML in the WYSWIG editor or for some reason a page that is hooked in and is not dynamic.
Whatever the reason is the Disable Delete Post or Page Link Plugin removes the ability to delete a post if its option has been previously set. The "Delete" links are removed from the following areas:
- When viewing the list of All Posts or All Pages.
- When editing a post in the Publish meta box.
Important notes
- This plugin does not add anything to your current theme.
- It will stop users from deleting posts, pages or other custom posts types if the option has been set.
- The wp_trash_post() or wp_post_delete() func…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.1.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
3.0
Release Date: 2019/01/15
- Updated documentation, readmes, comments and phpDOC comments.
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