How to bulk Delete a WordPress User and Reassign Content using cPFence Tools?

Delete User (Reassign) (WebUI Method)

 

  1. Sign into cPFence WebUI, select the server, and open Tools & UtilitiesWP-AutoShield Bulk Tools.
  2. Choose Bulk Delete WP User (Reassign Content).
  3. Enter the user identifier (login, email, or ID)—email is safest across multiple sites.
  4. Click Delete User (Reassign); cPFence deletes the account on each site and reassigns its posts to the first administrator.
  5. Download the log to confirm which sites were updated.

Warn customers beforehand; this action is irreversible even though content is retained.

Command Line (CLI) Method

  1. SSH into the server.
  2. Delete and reassign by email:
    cpfence --bulk-delete-wp-user-reassign-auto [email protected]

Combine this with the user reports to verify no residual accounts remain.


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