Title: Keep moderation for Contributor
Last modified: February 11, 2020

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# Keep moderation for Contributor

 *  [pipoulito](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pipoulito/)
 * (@pipoulito)
 * [6 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/keep-moderation-for-contributor/)
 * Hi,
 * Actually, i would like that all post poublished or modified by contributors has
   a status “Pending Review”.
 * Now, if i add capacities to contributors like edit_others_post, Edit
    published,
   their post modifications are not moderated, they can directly publish them
 * thanks
    -  This topic was modified 6 years, 3 months ago by [pipoulito](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pipoulito/).

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 *  Plugin Author [Vladimir Garagulya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shinephp/)
 * (@shinephp)
 * [6 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/keep-moderation-for-contributor/#post-12425487)
 * Hi,
 * Contributor becomes an Author after you grant to this role ‘edit_published_posts’
   capability. WordPress set “pending” state only if user can not publish post himself.
 * You need some plugin or custom code to change this default logic of WordPress.
 *  Thread Starter [pipoulito](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pipoulito/)
 * (@pipoulito)
 * [6 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/keep-moderation-for-contributor/#post-12425604)
 * hi,
    Thanks that’s exactly the problem but i don’t know how to “reactivate” the
   moderation
 *  Plugin Author [Vladimir Garagulya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shinephp/)
 * (@shinephp)
 * [6 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/keep-moderation-for-contributor/#post-12425618)
 * User Role Editor plugin will not help to force moderation for users who can edit
   and publish. There is no such logic in WordPress by default.
 *  Thread Starter [pipoulito](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pipoulito/)
 * (@pipoulito)
 * [6 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/keep-moderation-for-contributor/#post-12425937)
 * Ok thanks a lot , would have any plugin name for that ?
 *  Plugin Author [Vladimir Garagulya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shinephp/)
 * (@shinephp)
 * [6 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/keep-moderation-for-contributor/#post-12426656)
 * I don’t have any recommendations.

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 * Last reply from: [Vladimir Garagulya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shinephp/)
 * Last activity: [6 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/keep-moderation-for-contributor/#post-12426656)
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