Delete pages or blog posts in just a few steps to either temporarily or permanently remove content from your website.

Before Deleting

• Pages remain in trash for 30 days before permanent deletion
• Consider alternatives:
  • Move to "Not linked" section to keep accessible but remove from navigation
  • Deactivate page to hide from visitors
  • For blog posts, set status to draft instead of deleting

Important Notes

• Deleting a page removes all its content
• Shop page deletion removes all products from inventory
• Deleting a dropdown removes all contained pages
• Create URL redirects after deletion to prevent 404 errors
• To delete homepage, set a new homepage first

Delete a Page

From Pages Menu:

1. Open Pages menu
2. Hover over page
3. Click trash can icon
4. Confirm deletion

From Page Settings:

1. Open Pages menu
2. Click settings icon (⚙️) on page
3. Select Delete
4. Confirm deletion

Delete a Blog Post

1. Open Pages menu
2. Click blog page containing post
3. Hover over post
4. Click ... (three dots)
5. Select Delete
6. Confirm deletion

To delete multiple posts:

• Hold Ctrl (Command on Mac)
• Select multiple posts
• Click Delete
• Confirm deletion

Empty Trash

1. Open trash bin at bottom of Pages menu
2. Click Empty trash
3. Confirm permanent

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