Administration

User Status

What the Pending, Enabled, Disabled and Deleted statuses of a member mean.

Updated on 7 October 2026

Each member of the platform has a status. You see it in the "Status" column of the Members page, in the settings. Use the "Status" filter to show only the members with one status.

Pending

  • The member has never signed in.

  • Their profile is visible on the platform. Other people can mention them, and they receive notifications.

Enabled

  • The member has signed in at least once.

  • Their profile is visible on the platform. Other people can mention them.

  • They receive notifications, emails and alerts.

Disabled

  • The member can no longer sign in.

  • They no longer appear on the platform, and their profile is archived.

  • Their contributions stay on the platform, with a mark that shows the member is disabled.

  • A system administrator can enable them again.

Deleted

A disabled member can be deleted permanently.

  • The member can no longer sign in.

  • Their profile and personal data are deleted.

  • Their contributions stay on the platform, under the name "Deleted User".

See Disabling and deleting users.