Title: disable comments
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# disable comments

 *  [munky100](https://wordpress.org/support/users/munky100/)
 * (@munky100)
 * [20 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disable-comments-3/)
 * how can i disable public comments for a certain category?

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 *  [moshu](https://wordpress.org/support/users/moshu/)
 * (@moshu)
 * [20 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disable-comments-3/#post-314690)
 * You cannot for a category.
    You can disable them for the whole blog or on individual
   posts.
 *  Thread Starter [munky100](https://wordpress.org/support/users/munky100/)
 * (@munky100)
 * [20 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disable-comments-3/#post-314822)
 * is there no plugin?
 *  [Mark (podz)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/podz/)
 * (@podz)
 * [20 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disable-comments-3/#post-314825)
 * Could you – and I’m no coder – wrap the comments stuff inside an
    if ($is_category(
   x) statement ?
 * That possible ?
    Question directed at a passing coder 🙂

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 * Last reply from: [Mark (podz)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/podz/)
 * Last activity: [20 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disable-comments-3/#post-314825)
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