{"id":5248,"date":"2025-01-14T10:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=5248"},"modified":"2025-01-14T10:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:12:24","slug":"how-to-delete-a-page","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-delete-a-page\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete a Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-info-block\"><p class=\"nco-info-block-content\"><strong>Info:<\/strong> This article applies to Website Builder purchases made after 14<sup>th<\/sup> January 2025. For further assistance, please contact our support team.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, you will learn how to <strong>delete any unwanted pages<\/strong>. Please note that once a page is deleted it cannot be recovered, unless you have used the back-up facility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nco-advice-block\"><p class=\"nco-advice-block-content\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> Want to create a backup of your website? Follow the guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-create-backups-and-restore-backups\">HERE<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To get started, you first need to log into the web builder through your Online Control Panel. Unsure how to do so? Follow our guide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-access-your-control-panel\/\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step One<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <strong>Pages<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-18.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-18.png 518w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-18-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-18-50x22.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Two<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the page you want to remove and click on <strong>Delete Page<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1012\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-19.png 1012w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-19-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-19-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-19-50x30.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1012px) 100vw, 1012px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Three<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One you have selected Delete Page, a pop up will appear asking you to confirm the deletion. If you\u2019re happy to proceed, click <strong>Delete<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"638\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-17.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-17.png 638w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-17-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-17-50x19.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the desired changes have been made, you can (re)publish the site.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions, simply&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/admin.names.co.uk\/tech_support\/tracking\/add.php\">raise a support request<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;from within your Online Control Panel or call us on&nbsp;<strong>0345 363 3634<\/strong>. Our Support team are here to help and ready to assist you with your enquiry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For assistance raising a support request please follow the following&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-open-a-support-enquiry\/\">guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\"><strong>Explore Website Builder<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can deleting a page affect my website&#8217;s menu or navigation?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, deleting a page will remove it from your site&#8217;s menu automatically:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The menu updates to exclude the deleted page, maintaining a clean navigation structure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019d prefer to keep the page but hide it, consider learning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-hide-pages-in-the-menu\/?PR=BRT133\">How to Hide Pages in the Menu<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Similarly, learning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-reorder-pages-in-the-menu\/?PR=BRT133\">How to Reorder Pages in the Menu<\/a> can help you rearrange your navigation after deletion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping your menu organised ensures visitors can find what they need quickly.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I delete a section of a page instead of the entire page?<\/summary>\n<p>Sometimes, you may only need to remove part of a page, not the whole thing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-delete-a-section\/?PR=BRT133\">How to Delete a Section<\/a> in your website builder by editing the page layout.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019re rearranging content, explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-move-or-copy-a-section\/?PR=BRT133\">How to Move or Copy a Section<\/a> for flexible options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adding new content? Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-add-a-new-section\/?PR=BRT133\">How to Add a New Section<\/a> to refresh your page design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Deleting sections can give your pages a cleaner, more focused appearance.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>What if I want to add a new page instead of deleting one?<\/summary>\n<p>Adding a new page can help you expand your website without losing existing content:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-add-a-new-page?PR=BRT133\">How to Add a New Page<\/a> in your website builder\u2019s dashboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider learning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-add-a-subpage\/?PR=BRT133\">How to Add a Subpage<\/a> to organise related pages under a single menu item.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It&#8217;s also good to know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-change-the-name-of-your-site\/?PR=BRT133\">How to Change the Name of Pages on Your Site<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-change-the-name-of-pages-on-your-site\/?PR=BRT133\">as well as your website<\/a>, as you&#8217;ll want to do that at some point too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Building new pages is a great way to grow your site while maintaining a professional look.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, you will learn how to delete any unwanted pages. 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