Unblock Limit Login Attempts in WordPress - 7-Views

Sometime wordpress limit login attempt may lock you from login to your wordpress site. If you have entered the wrong password a multiple times. To get rid of that , we are showing you how to unblock limit login attempts in WordPress.

People who are familiar with MySQL and phpMyAdmin, you can easily run the following SQL query, and it will clear all lockouts.

UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = '' WHERE option_name = 'limit_login_lockouts' LIMIT 1;

If you want to unblock your specific IP e.g. 111.222.333.444, then run a query like this:

UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = REPLACE(option_value, '111.222.333.444', '') WHERE option_name = 'limit_login_lockouts' LIMIT 1;

so, this will unblock your login and now you can login to your account with appropriate credentials.

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