Deleting trackbacks from the Article Trackbacks page

When a web page links to an entry on your blog using its trackback URL, the link is listed as a trackback in the Recent Trackbacks section on the Dashboard.

You can select a trackback item, open its Article Trackbacks page and delete, or delete and block, the item from the list of trackbacks.

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From the Control Panel, click the Dashboard tab and scroll down to the Recent Trackbacks area.

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In the Recent Trackbacks area, select one of the items listed under the Article column, and click the Display button. The Article Trackbacks page opens, showing all the trackbacks to a particular entry posted on your blog:

3. On the Article Trackbacks page, click the checkbox beside one or more of the trackback links to the entry. Or, click beside the Trackback checkbox if you want to delete all the links to the entry on your blog at once.

4.   Perform one of the following actions:

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To delete the trackback item(s) only, click the Delete Selected button.

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To delete the trackback item and also block the IP address of the web page that linked to the entry, click the Delete and Block button. The blocked IP address will be included in the list of blocked IP addresses on the Firewall page.

5. At the message prompt, click OK. The selected trackbacks are deleted.

Related topics:
Firewall - blocking IP addresses
Blocking an IP address
Enabling auto-discovery for remote trackback pings