Wordfence Unblock User – Free Forever

Remember: security is about balancing protection with accessibility. Regularly review your blocked IPs, allowlist trusted users, and always keep a backup of your database before making manual changes. Have you ever been locked out of your own WordPress site? Let us know in the comments below.

Log in to your WordPress dashboard as an administrator. wordfence unblock user

Click the Unblock button next to the IP address. allowlist trusted users

If you manage a WordPress website, you know that security plugins like Wordfence are essential for blocking malicious traffic, brute force attacks, and suspicious login attempts. However, sometimes legitimate users—including yourself, your clients, or paying members—get accidentally locked out. brute force attacks

Navigate to Wordfence > Blocking in the left-hand menu.