How to Disable Embeds Feed for WordPress Website?

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One of the many features that come with WordPress is the ability to allow your content to be embedded on other websites and other websites into your own. However, while this can be useful in some cases, it can also cause problems for your site’s performance, security, and even SEO. That’s why it’s important to know how to disable embeds feed for your WordPress website.

Requirement  – This is a feature of Nexter Theme, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

With the Nexter theme and Nexter Extension (Free) plugin you can easily disable embeds feed for your WordPress website.

Why Disable Embeds?

By default WordPress loads the “wp-embed.min.js file to enable embeds in WordPress. When you add link directly on the page or post on your WordPress website it is added as an embedded object. If the link is not from a secure source it can cause some security concerns, apart from that it can inrease the website load time. If you don’t use embeds you should disable it.

How to Disable Embeds with The Nexter Theme?

To do this, go to Appearance > Nexter Settings > Performance.

Then in Advance Performance click on the Settings button.

advanced performance settings

This will open the Advance Performance popup, go to Disable Embeds and enable the toggle.

Then click on the Save button.

disable embeds

This will not load the “wp-embed.min.js” file.