{"id":7371,"date":"2022-05-23T17:20:53","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T15:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/kb\/uncategorized\/blocking-a-user\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:54:18","slug":"blocking-a-user","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/usemaps-documentation\/user-management\/blocking-a-user\/","title":{"rendered":"Blocking a User"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Blocking a User:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>by the System Administrator (click the three dots next to the Users list -&gt; Block)<\/li>\n<li>automatically after exceeding the allowed number of failed login attempts (this option can be configured in <a href=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/usemaps-documentation\/user-management\/login-settings\/\">Login Settings<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unlocking a User:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A user can only be unlocked by the Administrator (click the three dots next to the Users list -&gt; Unlock).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zablokuj_uzytkownika-1-1024x258.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4248 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zablokuj_uzytkownika-1-1024x258.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zablokuj_uzytkownika-1-1024x258.png 1024w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zablokuj_uzytkownika-1-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zablokuj_uzytkownika-1-768x194.png 768w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zablokuj_uzytkownika-1-1536x388.png 1536w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/zablokuj_uzytkownika-1-2048x517.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blocking a User: by the System Administrator (click the three dots next to the Users list -&gt; 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