Title: UM Blocking Logins
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# UM Blocking Logins

 *  [pcpro178](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pcpro178/)
 * (@pcpro178)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/um-blocking-logins/)
 * I’m evaluating UM for purchase. Yesterday it started blocking logins to my website!
   When attempting to login I get this error, “This action has been prevented for
   security measures.” Any idea how to fix/prevent this?
 * I had to delete the ultimate-member folder from my site’s plugins directory via
   FTP to regain access to my site’s dashboard. Not cool.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-member/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-member/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Ultimate Member](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ultimatemember/)
 * (@ultimatemember)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/um-blocking-logins/#post-7350199)
 * Hi there,
 * Thanks for trying out UM and sorry for the issue. This may have been caused by
   one of the settings in UM settings > Access tab.
 * Did you prevent admins from being able to login via UM login form from this tab?
 * If you want you can create a test site, to test UM on so it does not impact your
   actual site.
 * Thanks

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 * Last activity: [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/um-blocking-logins/#post-7350199)
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