Disable wordpress posts auto saving

August 12, 2009

WordPress have a very useful function that autosaves your posts while you’re typing them in the dashboard. Though, if for some reason you’d like to disable this function, it is very easy to do. To disable WordPress autosaving function, simply open your functions.php file and paste the following code: function disableAutoSave(){ wp_deregister_script('autosave'); } add_action( 'wp_print_scripts', 'disableAutoSave' ); Once you saved the file, WordPress will never autosave a post. To enable autosaving again,... [Read the full story]

Disable Wordpress Autosave

June 22, 2008

It turns out that disabling autosave completely isn’t that difficult. If you follow this, you must remember that Wordpress will no longer save while you write, meaning you can lose work much easier. To disable Wordpress autosave, you must access your website FTP and edit wp-admin/post.php and wp-admin/post-new.php and wp-admin/page-new.php and wp-admin/page.php. In post.php, edit line that says wp_enqueue_script('autosave'); by adding // to the beginning of the line. In post-new.php, page.php and page-new.php edit... [Read the full story]

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