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As suggested in other replies on this forum, I also tried removing the license keys, deactivating plugins, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Please help me stop this crazy thing. I&#8217;m willing to delete all EC data or if I had instructions on how to delete the sql row\/column\/blob data related to the cron i&#8217;d do that. <strong>: (<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1272526","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How can I stop an import that is completely hammering my server! -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/how-can-i-stop-an-import-that-is-completely-hammering-my-server\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How can I stop an import that is completely hammering my server! -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When i went to import an ics file with 800 events (~150 recurring) the preview said that I had over 14,000 events. 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