How to Block an IP Address with the IP Deny Tool in MyKinsta

Dealing with a bot, spammer, or hacker constantly hitting your site? Depending on the severity it could have a big impact on your visits and bandwidth, in which case you might want to try blocking them. Previously you had to reach out to our support team to block IPs, but you now have the ability to do this in the MyKinsta dashboard. This quick tutorial will show you exactly how!

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[prpann]

Hi Team,

Can you say how one can firstly get the IP address of the bot or person causing the problem?

Thanks in advance