Title: Connect to WordPress .com
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Connect to WordPress .com

 *  Resolved [mrppp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mrppp/)
 * (@mrppp)
 * [12 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/connect-to-wordpress-com/)
 * Does this mean my site is always connected, does this not open a security risk?
   
   If i only use the mobile feature do i need to be connected?
 * [http://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack/](http://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Jeremy Herve](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeherve/)
 * (@jeherve)
 * Jetpack Mechanic 🚀
 * [12 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/connect-to-wordpress-com/#post-4031931)
 * I believe you’ve also contacted us via email. Check your inbox, you’ve got mail!
   🙂
 * > If i only use the mobile feature do i need to be connected?
 * By default, Jetpack needs to be connected to your WordPress.com account for the
   plugin to be completely active.
    If you do not want to use any of the features
   that require a WordPress.com connection, you can enable Jetpack’s development
   mode: it will allow you to activate all the modules that don’t require a connection
   to WordPress.com. You can read more about it here: [http://jetpack.me/2013/03/28/jetpack-dev-mode-release/](http://jetpack.me/2013/03/28/jetpack-dev-mode-release/)

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 * Last reply from: [Jeremy Herve](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jeherve/)
 * Last activity: [12 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/connect-to-wordpress-com/#post-4031931)
 * Status: resolved