Title: Avoid Multi-login session
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Avoid Multi-login session

 *  Resolved [Birkin92](https://wordpress.org/support/users/birkin92/)
 * (@birkin92)
 * [13 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avoid-multi-login-session/)
 * Hello,
 * I would like to know how can can I avoid multi login for one session or limit
   the number of user that the website can accept (example: one only user at time
   on the website).
    I mean I would that when we are logged in with a session, no
   one can log in with a different browser, IP. The best would be one session by
   ID if it’s possible or by IP at worst and if we are logged in, the plugin redirect
   to another page that’s says “Sorry, a user is currently connected, come-back 
   later”.
 * Thanks for the answer.
 * J.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-members/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-members/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Chad Butler](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cbutlerjr/)
 * (@cbutlerjr)
 * [13 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avoid-multi-login-session/#post-3774706)
 * I would say it’s probably not possible (and if it was, it wouldn’t be a simple
   solution) as WP does not use sessions to maintain login state.
 *  [ekips12](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ekips12/)
 * (@ekips12)
 * [12 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avoid-multi-login-session/#post-3774800)
 * Any updates on this?
 * I would like to limit the number of people logged simultaneously using one account.

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 * Last reply from: [ekips12](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ekips12/)
 * Last activity: [12 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avoid-multi-login-session/#post-3774800)
 * Status: resolved