When you are satisfied with the settings, click the Save Changes button.

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First, you need to select the user roles you want to set up differently from the global settings. After that, you can select a different timeout period and redirect or even disable the timeout for that user role.

Multi-role idle user timeout settings

To see the plugin in action, you can log into your WordPress site and do nothing in the plugin's settings for the duration of the timeout. After that, a popup will appear with a countdown timer.

Timeout countdown
You can click the Continue button to continue working without expiring the session.

Users who do not click the Continue button will be logged out and see the login screen.

Login popup
Bonus: More security with two-factor authentication
One problem with this approach is that many users list of belgium cell phone number store their passwords using a password manager or the password storage feature built into their browser.

This means that the username and password fields in the login window are already filled in. Any person can simply click the login button to access their account while they are away.

Login fields already filled in
You can make unauthorized access more difficult by adding two-step verification to the WordPress login screen.

This requires users to enter a one-time password generated by an app on their phone. For detailed instructions, see our guide on adding two-factor authentication in WordPress .

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We hope this article helped you learn how to automatically log out idle users in Wo