Editing a Page's URL Structure

To change the URL (also referred to as “slug”) containing the name of your Page, you have two options:

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Using the Edit option

Hover over the Page title of the Page in the

Pages screen⁠

and select Edit.

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In the

Page Sidebar settings⁠

, under Summary click the URL link to open the URL popup. Change the Permalink entry to change the URL of the page.

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As you type in a new URL in the Permalink field, you can view the updated Page URL under View Page.

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Select Update to save the new URL changes.

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Hover over the Page title of the Page in the

Pages screen⁠

and select Quick Edit.

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This will open a Quick Edit Panel while you are still in the Pages screen, which allows you to:

Modify page details such as Title, Slug, Date, Author.

Password protect the page or mark the page as Private.

Change the Parent page, page order, template for the page and the Status of the page between Published, Pending Review and Draft.

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Select Update button to save the changes.

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Next Section: The Block Editor Workspace ➔⁠

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