Title: Exclude inactive plugins?
Last modified: May 11, 2026

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# Exclude inactive plugins?

 *  [eangreine1](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eangreine1/)
 * (@eangreine1)
 * [2 weeks, 1 day ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exclude-inactive-plugins/)
 * When making a new export, is there a simple way to skip all inactive plugins?
   Just trying to keep the backup file size as small as possible cz I don’t need’
   em. Lmk if that’s doable!

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