How Do I Delete All Posts in a Blog Category?

How Do I Delete All Posts in a Blog Category?

How Do I Delete All Posts in a Blog Category?

Info This article is for users with RSS Subscription Settings and Blogs permissions.

Step 1: Disable RSS Feeds (If Applicable)

If your blog posts are sourced from third-party or internal RSS feeds, disable those feeds before deleting the posts.

  1. Go to Website > RSS Subscription Settings > Sources.
  2. Hover over the feed you want to disable.
  3. Click Unsubscribe.
  4. Click Turn off subscription for this syndicated link.
  5. Unsubscribe from the selected feeds.

RSS Subscription Settings Screenshot

Step 2: Delete Blog Posts by Category

Once RSS syndication is disabled, you can delete the posts within Website > Blogs. Follow these steps:

  1. Click Screen Options in the top-right corner (under your user profile).
    Screen Options Screenshot
  2. For Number of items per page, enter 300 and click Apply.
    Items Per Page Screenshot
  3. Select the blog category you want to remove posts from and click Filter.
    Filter by Category Screenshot
  4. Select all posts by clicking the checkbox at the top of the selection column.
    Select All Posts Screenshot
  5. Click Bulk Actions, choose Move to Trash, and click Apply. Repeat as needed until all posts in that category are removed.

By following these steps, you can efficiently delete all posts within a specific blog category.