{"id":2455,"date":"2026-06-11T16:05:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T10:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=2455"},"modified":"2026-06-11T16:16:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T10:46:40","password":"","slug":"can-session-timeout-be-disabled-or-set-per-user","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/can-session-timeout-be-disabled-or-set-per-user\/","title":{"rendered":"Can session timeout be disabled or set per user?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. Session idle timeout and maximum lifetime are&nbsp;platform-level security settings, not per-user preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Individual users cannot extend or disable their own session limits from the user panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Related articles<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/why-does-sms-gateway-center-automatically-log-me-out\/\">Why Does SMS Gateway Center Automatically Log Me Out?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/what-is-the-difference-between-idle-timeout-and-maximum-session-lifetime\/\">What is the difference between idle timeout and maximum session lifetime?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/why-is-automatic-logout-required\/\">Why is automatic logout required?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/what-counts-as-activity-that-keeps-my-session-alive\/\">What counts as activity that keeps my session alive?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/what-happens-when-my-session-expires\/\">What happens when my session expires?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. Session idle timeout and maximum lifetime are&nbsp;platform-level security settings, not per-user preferences. Individual users cannot extend or disable their own session limits from the user panel. Related articles: Why Does SMS Gateway Center Automatically Log Me Out? What is the difference between idle timeout and maximum session lifetime? Why is automatic logout required? What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[1968],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2455","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-session-management"],"year_month":"2026-06","word_count":71,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"admin","author_nicename":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Session Management","term_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb-cat\/session-management\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=2455"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=2455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}