{"id":942551,"date":"2015-02-14T21:13:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T05:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/clean-up-recurring-events-after-months-not-working\/"},"modified":"2015-02-16T22:22:42","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T06:22:42","slug":"clean-up-recurring-events-after-months-not-working","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/clean-up-recurring-events-after-months-not-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Clean up recurring events after # months not working"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<br \/>\nIn April of 2014 I created dozens of recurring events and I set the &#8220;Clean up recurring events after&#8221; option to 1 month in the settings section. This has never worked though and the events have never been &#8220;cleaned up.&#8221; I&#8217;ve updated all the Events Calendar plugins over the months as the new releases have come in but this hasn&#8217;t changed anything. While the &#8220;Create recurring events in advance for&#8221; option is working great, the &#8220;Clean up&#8221; not so much.<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/wpdev.io\/dancepapi\/events\/<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m currently running:<\/p>\n<p>The Events Calendar &#8211; Version 3.9.1<br \/>\nThe Events Calendar PRO &#8211; Version 3.9.1<br \/>\nThe Events Calendar: Filter Bar Version 3.9<br \/>\nThe Events Calendar: Community Events &#8211; Version 3.9 <\/p>\n<p>I also have The Events Calendar &#8211; Cleanup Recurrence Duplicates installed &#8211; Version 3.5<br \/>\nI needed this last plugin because when I updated from 3.3 to 3.4 (I think) last year the recurring events component went crazy and created thousands of duplicates.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m running WordPress 4.1<\/p>\n<p>As I&#8217;m gearing up to launch my site and migrate it to Synthesis Hosting I wanted to figure out this &#8220;Clean up&#8221; issue first as I have thousands of &#8220;old&#8221; events that don&#8217;t need to be in the system. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.  Thank you for your time.<\/p>\n<p>-Ariel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-942551","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>Clean up recurring events after # months not working -<\/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\/clean-up-recurring-events-after-months-not-working\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Clean up recurring events after # months not working -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello, In April of 2014 I created dozens of recurring events and I set the &#8220;Clean up recurring events after&#8221; option to 1 month in the settings section. 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