Title: Disable native WordPress comments while using Disqus?
Last modified: March 18, 2019

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# Disable native WordPress comments while using Disqus?

 *  [eclev91](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eclev91/)
 * (@eclev91)
 * [7 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/disable-native-wordpress-comments-while-using-disqus/)
 * Since we’re offloading comment management to Disqus, it would be great to disable
   WordPress native comments entirely and prevent spam and such. While the form 
   is replaced on the front-end, that doesn’t prevent automated bots from submitting
   fake comments through WordPress’s endpoints.
 * Is there a way to accomplish this?

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