Extension:BulkBlock

This extension is professionally maintained by the WikiTeq team.
WikiTeq provides official support for MediaWiki LTS releases only. It may work with other MediaWiki releases.
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BulkBlock
Release status: stableCategory:Stable extensions
Implementation Special page Category:Special page extensions, User access Category:User access extensions
Description Allows blocking of users by providing a list in a Special page textarea
Author(s) WikiTeqtalk
Maintainer(s) WikiTeq team
Latest version 1.0.0 (2023-04-28)
Compatibility policy For every MediaWiki release that is a Long Term Support release there is a corresponding branch in the extension.Category:Extensions with long-term support release branches compatibility policy
MediaWiki 1.35+Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version
PHP 7.4+
Database changes No
License GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
Download Category:Extensions in Wikimedia version control
  • bulkblock
Quarterly downloads 10 (Ranked 106th)
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Issues Open tasks · Report a bug
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The BulkBlock extension allows administrators to easily block multiple users at once on a MediaWiki wiki.

Installation

  • Download and move the extracted BulkBlock folder to your extensions/ directory.
    Developers and code contributors should install the extension from Git instead, using:cd extensions/
    git clone https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/BulkBlock
  • Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:
    wfLoadExtension( 'BulkBlock' );
    
  • Yes Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Or install via Git:

git clone "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/mediawiki/extensions/BulkBlock"

Usage

  • Navigate to the Special:BulkBlock page on your MediaWiki website.
  • Enter the usernames of the users you wish to block in the text box.
  • Enter the reason for the block in the text box.
  • Press the "Block" button.

See also

Category:All extensions Category:Extensions by WikiTeq Category:Extensions in Wikimedia version control Category:Extensions with long-term support release branches compatibility policy Category:Extensions with manual MediaWiki version Category:Extensions without an image Category:GPL licensed extensions Category:Special page extensions Category:Stable extensions Category:User access extensions