Title: Disable WP Registration Page Spam
Author: Subodh Ghulaxe
Published: <strong>June 5, 2021</strong>
Last modified: June 23, 2024

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# Disable WP Registration Page Spam

 By [Subodh Ghulaxe](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subodhghulaxe/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam.1.0.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/#installation)
 * [Development](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/)

## Description

Easily disable default WordPress registration page, remove register link and stop
all spam registrations, without disabling the actual registration functionality.
You may still want to accept user registration using membership or registration 
plugin.

This plugin works great with popular registration plugins, you can have the registration
form on a separate page at the same time disable the default registration of WordPress
and protect the spam account creation by bots.

### Features

 * Stop spam / fake registrations in WordPress.
 * Disable default WordPress registration page.
 * Remove register link from login page.
 * Remove register link from forgot password page.
 * Disable registration page but allows user registration.

## Screenshots

[⌊Removed 'register' link from login page⌉⌊Removed 'register' link from login page⌉[

Removed ‘register’ link from login page

## Installation

#### From your WordPress dashboard

 1. Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’.
 2. Search for ‘Disable WP Registration Page Spam’.
 3. Activate ‘Disable WP Registration Page Spam’ from your Plugins page.

#### From WordPress.org

 1. Download ‘Disable WP Registration Page Spam’.
 2. Upload the ‘disable-wp-registration-page-spam’ directory to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’
    directory, using your favourite method (ftp, sftp, scp, etc…).
 3. Activate ‘Disable WP Registration Page Spam’ from your Plugins page.

## FAQ

### How do I stop spam registration on WordPress?

 1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard
 2. Navigate to Plugins > Add New
 3. Search for ‘Disable WP Registration Page Spam’ plugin
 4. Install the plugin using ‘Install now’
 5. Activate the plugin
 6. Disabling default registration form will stop spam registration

### How to Disable User Registration in WordPress?

 1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard
 2. Navigate to Settings > General
 3. Uncheck ‘Membership’ checkbox under ‘General Settings’
 4. Save the settings

### Disable Default WordPress Registration Page : WordPress

 1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard
 2. Navigate to Plugins > Add New
 3. Search for ‘Disable WP Registration Page Spam’ plugin
 4. Install the plugin using ‘Install now’
 5. Activate the plugin

### Do you offer support?

You can contact me using this [Contact Form](https://forms.gle/TTdwYUsJpvu8No186)

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[debug.log](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/debug-log-32/)󠁿

 [rudsonalex](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rudsonalex/) May 2, 2025

[02-May-2025 14:47:37 UTC] PHP Deprecated: strpos(): Passing null to parameter #
1 ( subject) of type array|string is deprecated in /www/wwwroot/mywebsitenet/wp-
includes/functions.php on line 2195

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### 󠀁[Still working in 2024!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/still-working-in-2024/)󠁿

 [Reece](https://profiles.wordpress.org/firstclasscode/) March 14, 2024

This plugin still works great in 2024. It would be awesome if the developer could
update it to confirm compatibility so it doesn't trigger the WordFence abandoned
plugin notification.

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[It Works](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/it-works-2450/)󠁿

 [sjnotebook.com](https://profiles.wordpress.org/simplejimbo/) September 28, 2023

I was getting too many unwanted guests; this took care of it.

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### 󠀁[Perfect simple function](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/perfect-simple-function/)󠁿

 [deighteu](https://profiles.wordpress.org/deighteu/) November 16, 2022

My user Registration plugin not working wiht Disable Default WordPress Login Screen
and this plugin works!

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/7734870945f3ea0f5d2b45fcedc9f75871df7dd332ca2f680372fa033cde6ee7?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Working perfectly with WordPress 5.7.2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/working-perfectly-with-wordpress-5-7-2-2/)󠁿

 [Subodh Ghulaxe](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subodhghulaxe/) June 5, 2021

Verified this plugin with WordPress 5.7.2 version.

 [ Read all 5 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Disable WP Registration Page Spam” is open source software. The following people
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Subodh Ghulaxe ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subodhghulaxe/)

[Translate “Disable WP Registration Page Spam” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/disable-wp-registration-page-spam)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

Initial release

#### 1.0.1

Tested with WordPress version 5.9

#### 1.0.2

Tested with WordPress version 6.5.4

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated: **2 years ago**
 *  Active installations: **1,000+**
 *  WordPress Version: ** 3.1.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to: **6.5.13**
 *  PHP Version: ** 5.2.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/)
 * Tags:
 * [anti-spam](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/anti-spam/)[disable wordpress registration page](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/disable-wordpress-registration-page/)
   [security](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.6 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  4 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  1 3-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Subodh Ghulaxe ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/subodhghulaxe/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-wp-registration-page-spam/)

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