{"id":5276,"date":"2025-01-14T10:16:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=5276"},"modified":"2025-01-14T10:16:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T10:16:01","slug":"how-to-change-the-name-of-pages-on-your-site","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-change-the-name-of-pages-on-your-site\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change the Name of Pages on Your Site"},"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>change the name of a page<\/strong> on your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We suggest choosing a name that\u2019s brief and clearly reflects the page\u2019s content. Keep in mind that this name will appear in the navigation menu, helping visitors find their way around your site.&nbsp;<\/p>\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=\"711\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-34.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-34.png 711w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-34-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-34-50x20.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/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 rename. Click on its current name, then type in the new one.&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=\"920\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-33.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-33.png 920w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-33-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-33-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-33-50x30.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/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>After updating the page name, we recommend changing the URL as well, since it will stay the same unless adjusted. For consistency, it\u2019s best practice to make the name and URL match.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on <strong>SEO page settings<\/strong> and enter a new one into the <strong>Page address (URL)<\/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=\"920\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-35.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-35.png 920w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-35-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-35-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-35-50x30.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/figure>\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:72px\" 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\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/website-builder?PR=BRT133\"><strong>Explore Webite Builder<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:72px\" 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 I change the name of a page and my website?<\/summary>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-change-the-name-of-your-site\/?PR=BRT133\">Customising your website&#8217;s page names<\/a> and overall site title is an essential part of creating a unique online presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the page management section in your website builder dashboard, where you can modify both individual page names and the overall website name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Updating your page and website names helps improve navigation and personalise your online platform.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How can I add a new page and section to my website?<\/summary>\n<p>Expanding your website&#8217;s content and structure is made simple with intuitive page and section management tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access the page management and section creation tools within your Website Builder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From here you can add both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-add-a-new-section\/?PR=BRT133\">new sections<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-add-a-new-page?PR=BRT133\">new pages<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating additional pages and sections helps you showcase more information about your business or organisation.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I hide pages, move, or delete sections from my website menu?<\/summary>\n<p>Managing your website&#8217;s content visibility and organisation is crucial for creating a clean, user-friendly experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the page management and section editing tools in your website builder dashboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the visibility settings to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-hide-pages-in-the-menu\/?PR=BRT133\">hide pages<\/a> from the public menu or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-move-or-copy-a-section\/?PR=BRT133\">move or copy sections<\/a> to different locations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate and use the delete options for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-delete-a-page\/?PR=BRT133\">removing unwanted pages<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-delete-a-section\/?PR=BRT133\">or sections<\/a> while maintaining your overall site structure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Careful content management helps you maintain a professional and streamlined website.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I reorder pages and subpages in my website menu?<\/summary>\n<p>Organising your website&#8217;s navigation is essential for creating an intuitive user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the page management or menu configuration area of your website builder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the move functionality to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-reorder-pages-in-the-menu\/?PR=BRT133\">rearrange pages<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.names.co.uk\/support\/articles\/how-to-add-a-subpage\/?PR=BRT133\">create subpages<\/a> with ease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure the most important pages and subpages are prominently positioned for optimal visitor navigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Strategic menu organisation guides visitors through your website more effectively.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, you will learn how to change the name of a page on your website.&nbsp; We suggest choosing a name that\u2019s brief and clearly reflects the page\u2019s content. 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