{"id":642,"date":"2025-07-14T17:40:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T21:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benchlocker.com\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=642"},"modified":"2025-07-14T17:40:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T21:40:11","password":"","slug":"%f0%9f%94%92-how-do-i-prevent-a-player-from-logging-into-the-portal","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.benchlocker.com\/index.php\/docs\/%f0%9f%94%92-how-do-i-prevent-a-player-from-logging-into-the-portal\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udd12 How Do I Prevent a Player from Logging Into the Portal?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As players move on or leave your organization, you may want to <strong>revoke their access<\/strong> to the Parent\/Player Portal without deleting their data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to do this is to <strong>mark the player as inactive<\/strong> in the system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Steps to Make a Player Inactive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Log in<\/strong> to the <strong>Admin Dashboard<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Player Management<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the search bar to locate the player<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>\ud83d\udc41\ufe0f Blue Eye<\/strong> icon to view the player, or the <strong>\u270f\ufe0f Pencil<\/strong> icon to edit their record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>Status<\/strong> field, change it to <strong>Inactive<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Save Changes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 What Happens When a Player Is Inactive?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u274c They can <strong>no longer log in<\/strong> to the Parent\/Player Dashboard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Their data remains in your system for future reference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\uddc2\ufe0f They will still appear in reports and historical records<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <em>Tip:<\/em> Never delete a player just to block access. 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