Title: Ghost Comments? Last modified: August 30, 2016 --- # Ghost Comments? * Resolved [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/) * Hi, * From my dashboard, “**At a Glance**” widget shows that there are (**X**) number of comments while there is no comments at all! I haven’t launched my website yet and the count is increasing in avg’ of 1 comment every 4 days! * Screenshots: [Capture I](http://s12.postimg.org/bja1k1oil/Capture.jpg) [Capture II](http://s16.postimg.org/nvirnb6kl/Capture_II.jpg) * Any help would be highly appreciated. Thanks,, Viewing 14 replies - 1 through 14 (of 14 total) * [juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * (@juggledad) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824068) * What happens if you click on the count? * Thread Starter [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824111) * [@juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * No comments found! * [juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * (@juggledad) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824116) * do you have WooCommerce installed by any chance? * if so see [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comment-show-on-dashboard-at-a-glance-but-none-found-in-comments?replies=7](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comment-show-on-dashboard-at-a-glance-but-none-found-in-comments?replies=7) * if you don’t have WooCommerce installed, what plugins do you have installed? * Thread Starter [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824148) * [@juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * Thank you for helping. I read the topic and did what it said. The thing is, the number increased after deleting post/note/order! * [juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * (@juggledad) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824173) * 1) do you have wooCommerce installed? 2) What other plugins? * Thread Starter [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824194) * A list of all active plugins I’ve installed. * > Advanced Custom Fields > Black Studio TinyMCE Widget Code Snippets Edit Author > Slug Login Page Styler MailChimp for WordPress Ninja Forms Regenerate Thumbnails > Shortcodes Ultimate Taxonomy Metadata TinyMCE Advanced User Role Editor WooCommerce > WooSidebars WooThemes Helper Wordfence Security WP Instagram Widget WP Super > Cache YITH WooCommerce Ajax Search YITH WooCommerce Wishlist Yoast SEO Zopim > Widget * Thank you for following up. * [juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * (@juggledad) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824204) * What happensif you disable all the plugins? What is the coulnt then? * If it is 0 then add the plugins a couple at a time till you find the culprit * Thread Starter [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824228) * > What happensif you disable all the plugins? * Crashed my website and caused a fatal error! * [juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * (@juggledad) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824229) * > Crashed my website and caused a fatal error! * What is the error? * Thread Starter [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824230) * Got it back, but still trying to figure out the comments issue. * [juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * (@juggledad) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824231) * Depending on how technical you are, you could use phpMyAdmin and goo look at teh last row in the wp-comments table to see if it will give a hint as to what created it. * Thread Starter [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824232) * It is now making sense, that’s helpful. I’ve found the exact number of comments in wp_comments through phpMyAdmin. * > Comment_author: Woocommerce > Comment_type: webhook_delivery * Should I delete them? and how to prevent these types of comments from being generated in future? * Appreciate your assistance. * [juggledad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juggledad/) * (@juggledad) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824233) * > Should I delete them? and how to prevent these types of comments from being > generated in future? * that’s a question for WooCommerce. You might want to try asking at [https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woocommerce](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woocommerce) * Thread Starter [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * (@awadaljishi) * [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824235) * I’ve posted the question there, link is below if anyone wants to follow up. * [Post](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/comments-by-woocommerce?replies=1#post-7776102) Viewing 14 replies - 1 through 14 (of 14 total) The topic ‘Ghost Comments?’ is closed to new replies. ## Tags * [comment](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/comment/) * [Comments](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/comments/) * [count](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/count/) * [dashboard](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/dashboard/) * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) * 14 replies * 2 participants * Last reply from: [Awad](https://wordpress.org/support/users/awadaljishi/) * Last activity: [10 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ghost-comments-1/#post-6824235) * Status: resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics