Automatically logs users out after a specified period of inactivity. Enhance WordPress security with automated session management.
Prerequisites
Before using the plugin:
- Secure My WP Site – Login plugin must be installed and activated
Core Features
- Configurable inactivity timeout
- Custom redirect URL after logout
- User session monitoring
- Automatic session termination
- Simple and intuitive settings
- User-friendly interface
Quick Start
- Upload the plugin files to
/wp-content/plugins/secure-my-wp-site-auto
- Make sure Secure My WP Site – Login plugin is installed and activated
- Activate the plugin through WordPress admin
- Navigate to the Auto Logout settings page to configure the timeout period
- Optionally set a custom redirect URL for logged out users
Configuration Options
Timeout Settings
- Auto Logout Time: Set the number of minutes of inactivity before automatic logout
- Redirect URL: Configure where users are sent after being logged out (optional)
How It Works
- The plugin monitors user activity (mouse movements, keyboard input, scrolling)
- After the specified period of inactivity, the user is automatically logged out
- User is redirected to the configured URL or default login page
Admin Features
Settings Management
- Configure timeout duration
- Set custom redirect URL
- Immediate application of settings
- User-friendly interface
Security Features
- Automatic session termination
- Secure logout process
- Protection against unauthorized access
- Integration with main security plugin
Integration Support
- Works with Secure My WP Site – Login plugin
- Compatible with major page builders
- Works in both admin and frontend areas
- Supports custom redirect URLs

Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Plugin Not Activating
- Verify Secure My WP Site – Login is installed and active
- Check PHP version requirement
- Ensure WordPress version is compatible
- Auto Logout Not Working
- Check if JavaScript is enabled in the browser
- Verify timeout settings are properly configured
- Clear browser cache
- Redirect Issues
- Ensure redirect URL is properly formatted
- Check for any conflicts with security plugins
- Verify URL is accessible
Security Best Practices
- Set appropriate timeout duration for your needs
- Configure secure redirect URL
- Regularly review timeout settings
- Keep plugin updated
- Monitor for any unusual behavior
Requirements
- WordPress 5.0 or higher
- PHP 7.4 or higher
- Modern web browser with JavaScript enabled
- Secure My WP Site – Login plugin installed and activated
License
GPLv2 or later