How to Recover Deleted Pages and Posts: A Complete Restoration Guide

How to Recover Deleted Pages and Posts: A Complete Restoration Guide

By Michael Thompson

March 5, 2025 at 04:14 PM

Blog posts and pages deleted within the last 30 days can be easily recovered in just a few steps. Here's how to restore your content:

Restoring Deleted Pages:

  1. Navigate to Pages panel
  2. Click "Trash" at the bottom
  3. Hover over the page title and select "Restore"
  4. Confirm restoration
  5. Find restored page in "Unlinked" section

Restoring Deleted Blog Posts (Version 7.1):

  1. Open Pages panel
  2. Click the relevant blog page
  3. Select "Recycle Bin"
  4. Click "..." next to the entry
  5. Choose "Restore"
  6. Confirm restoration

Note: For multiple entries, check boxes and click "Restore" at bottom.

Restoring Deleted Blog Posts (Version 7.0):

  1. Access Pages panel
  2. Select blog page
  3. Click trash can icon
  4. Hover over post and click "Restore"
  5. Confirm restoration

Re-Publishing Restored Content:

Version 7.1:

  • Click post in sidebar
  • Select Edit from preview
  • Make changes if needed
  • Click Publish

Version 7.0:

  • Hover over post in sidebar
  • Click Edit
  • Make changes if needed
  • Select Save and Publish

Non-Recoverable Items:

  • Deleted text (after closing editor)
  • Blocks (after closing editor)
  • Most collection items (except blog posts)
  • Page sections
  • Content deleted over 30 days ago
  • Member sites (only pages remain in Unlinked section)
  • Code from blocks, insertion panel, or custom CSS panel

Important Notes:

  • 30-day recovery window for pages and posts
  • Always backup custom code separately
  • Use Undo feature when editor is still open
  • Restored blog posts return as drafts
  • Member site pages can be recovered like regular pages

Remember: After 30 days, deletions become permanent and cannot be recovered.

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