How to Disable Text Selection in Blogger and WordPress

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Most of the bloggers use WordPress as their blogging platform whereas for newbie bloggers BlogSpot is the best platform. When your blog gets popularity many content stealers starts copying your content. They simply select your whole article and images and copying them to their own blog.

Is there any way to disable text selection?

You can do it by just following few simple steps:

How to disable text selection in Blogger and WordPress?

Step-1:

Login into your Blogger account.

Step-2:

Now navigate to Layout section >> Add a Gadget

Step-3:

A pop-up window will appear, Choose HTML/Java Script from the pop-up window.

Step-4:

Now paste following script in “Content” section to disable the text selection.

Copy below script in notepad and paste as shown in snapshot.

<script type="text/javascript">

var dsblselect=["input", "textarea", "select"]

dsblselect=dsblselect.join("|")

function disableselect(e){

if (dsblselect.indexOf(e.target.tagName.toLowerCase())==-1)

return false }

function reEnable(){

return true }

if (typeof document.onselectstart!="undefined")

document.onselectstart=new Function ("return false")

else {

document.onmousedown=disableselect

document.onmouseup=reEnable }

</script>

Step-5:

Click on “Save” button and you are done. for LIVE example click on below LIVE DEMO link.

LIVE DEMO

The process is same for WordPress. If you have any problem in implementing this code to WordPress, please write in comment section.