Hello,
We apologize for the issue you are facing with the auto-update option being disabled for plugins on your site. To resolve this, you can try the following steps:
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Reconnect Your Website with Rank Math:
- Go to WordPress Dashboard → Rank Math SEO → Dashboard → Help and click on Disconnect Account.
- After disconnecting, click on the Connect Now button to reconnect your account. Make sure to select the correct account and activate it.


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Check for Plugin Conflicts: Sometimes, conflicts with other plugins or themes can cause issues. You can check for conflicts by following our guide on checking plugin conflicts.
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Disable Sensitive Data Encryption: If the above solutions do not work, you can disable the sensitive data encryption check by adding the following filter to your theme’s rank-math.php
file:
/**
* Filter to disable sensitive data encryption
*/
add_filter( 'rank_math/admin/sensitive_data_encryption', '__return_false' );
Make sure to update the file after adding this code.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please reply to this ticket with your site URL, and a human agent from our support team will assist you further. Thank you for raising this concern!
Sources:
How to Fix ‘Automatic Update is Unavailable for this Plugin’ Error in Rank Math » Rank Math
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Since we did not hear back from you for 15 days, we are assuming that you found the solution. We are closing this support ticket.
If you still need assistance or any other help, please feel free to open a new support ticket, and we will be more than happy to assist.
Thank you.