How to enable Auto Clean Up for the User Meta tab

Overview

Would you like Database Cleaner to automatically clean up your post meta data? With the Auto Clean feature in the User Meta tab, you can quickly schedule regular cleanups for unused or orphaned user meta data.

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Step 1: Go to the User Meta tab

  • In your WordPress dashboard, go to DB Cleaner in the left menu.
  • Select the User Meta tab.

Step 2: Enable Auto Clean in the User Meta tab

  • At the top right of the User Meta table, locate the Auto Clean frequency dropdown.
  • Click the dropdown and select your desired frequency (Daily, Weekly, etc.).
  • The status next to the User Meta menu will change to show AUTO when enabled.

Step 3: Confirm Auto Clean is Active

  • When Auto Clean is active, you’ll see a green AUTO badge next to “User Meta” in the sidebar.
  • Database Cleaner will now automatically clean up user meta data at your chosen interval.
  • You can always adjust or disable Auto Clean at any time using the same dropdown.

Important tips

  • Double-check your selection: Only user meta considered “Unused” or “Orphaned” will be processed automatically.
  • Make a database backup before activating automatic cleanup, just in case.