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Manage Pages in WordPress

Learn how to create content in your blog which is not a Post.

Article ID: SLN29438

The content you create in WordPress can be a Post or a Page. Blog entries are created as Posts and, by default, are displayed in reverse chronological order on your homepage. Pages are content that is not displayed in any chronological order. About, Contact, and Privacy Policy pages are examples.

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Create a Page

  1. Sign in to your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Mouse over Pages then select Add New.
    The Pages and Add New links.
  3. On the Add New Page page:
    • Enter a Title for your Page.
    • Start typing Text in the body of your Page.
    • Click the Add Block button to add a new block to your Page.
    • Enter / to list the available blocks to add to your Page, for example, /video to add a video block.
    The Add New Page page.
  4. Click the Settings icon in the top right and select the Page tab in the panel to add Page Attributes and a Featured ImageNote: Page Attributes allows you to set parent and sub-pages and the order of your Pages.
    Page Settings
  5. Click the Save draft link to save your changes, click the Preview link to preview your changes, and Publish when ready.
    Save draft and Preview link and Publish button.

Edit a Page

  1. Sign in to your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Mouse over Pages then select All Pages.
    The Pages and All Pages links.
  3. On the Pages page, mouse over the Page title you wish to edit and click the Edit or Quick Edit links.
    The Edit and Quick Edit links.
  4. In the Edit Page mode, you can edit any of the information above. Note: The Quick Edit option allows you to edit the Page without going to the full Edit page mode.
    Edit Page
  5. In the top right, click the Switch to draft link to draft your changes, click the Preview link to preview your changes, and Update to publish when ready.
    The Switch to draft and Preview links and Publish button.

Delete a Page

  1. Sign in to your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Mouse over Pages then select All Pages.
    The Pages and All Pages links.
  3. Select which Page you wish to delete by mousing over the Page title and clicking the Trash link. Important: When you delete a Page, it will delete immediately after clicking the Trash link.
    The Trash link.

Go back to the WordPress Index.