Page Management

Pages are the building blocks of your website. This guide covers creating, organizing, and managing your site's pages.

Viewing Your Pages

Pages Panel

Access the pages list:

1. Click the Pages icon in the left sidebar
2. Or go to Settings > Pages
3. See all pages in your site

Page List View

Each page shows:

| Element | Description | |---------|-------------| | Thumbnail | Preview image | | Title | Page name | | URL | Page slug | | Status | Published, Draft, Hidden | | Last modified | When last edited |

Creating Pages

New Page

Create a new page:

1. Click + New Page in the pages panel
2. Enter page title
3. Set URL slug (auto-generated from title)
4. Choose layout
5. Click Create

Page Settings at Creation

Set initial options:

• Title - Page name (appears in browser tab)
• Slug - URL path (/about, /portfolio)
• Layout - Starting layout type
• Template - Start blank or from template

Editing Page Settings

Access Page Settings

1. Click the settings icon next to any page
2. Or right-click > Page Settings
3. Settings panel opens

Basic Settings

| Setting | Description | |---------|-------------| | Title | Page name (can include spaces) | | Slug | URL path (lowercase, hyphens) | | Description | Meta description for SEO |

Visibility Settings

| Setting | Description | |---------|-------------| | Published | Visible to public | | Draft | Only you can see | | Hidden | Not in navigation but accessible | | Password | Requires password to view |

Layout Settings

Change page layout:

1. Open page settings
2. Click Layout
3. Select new layout
4. Confirm change

Note: Changing layout may reposition content.

Organizing Pages

Reordering Pages

Change page order:

1. In pages panel, click and drag
2. Drop in new position
3. Order affects navigation

Grouping Pages

Create page hierarchy:

1. Drag a page onto another
2. It becomes a child page
3. Creates nested URLs (/portfolio/project-1)

Setting Homepage

Designate your homepage:

1. Open page settings for desired page
2. Toggle Set as Homepage
3. Or right-click > Set as Homepage

Homepage shows at your root URL.

Duplicating Pages

Copy a Page

Duplicate existing pages:

1. Right-click the page
2. Select Duplicate
3. New page created with "(Copy)" suffix
4. Edit as needed

When to Duplicate

Useful for:

• Creating similar pages
• Template starting points
• A/B testing layouts
• Backing up before changes

Deleting Pages

Delete a Page

Remove a page:

1. Right-click the page
2. Select Delete
3. Confirm deletion

Important Notes

• Deleted pages cannot be recovered
• Consider hiding instead of deleting
• Check for links to the page first

Safe Deletion

Before deleting:

1. Check no other pages link to it
2. Consider redirecting the URL
3. Export content if needed

Page URLs

URL Structure

Default URL pattern:

yourusername.new.salon.io/sitename/page-slug

Changing Slugs

Edit the URL slug:

1. Open page settings
2. Edit Slug field
3. Save changes

URL Best Practices

• Use lowercase letters
• Separate words with hyphens
• Keep URLs short and descriptive
• Avoid special characters

Nested URLs

Child pages have nested URLs:

/portfolio              (parent)
/portfolio/project-1    (child)
/portfolio/project-2    (child)

Page Status

Status Types

| Status | Meaning | |--------|---------| | Published | Live and accessible | | Draft | Work in progress, not public | | Hidden | Not in nav, but accessible via URL | | Password Protected | Requires password |

Changing Status

1. Open page settings
2. Select status from dropdown
3. Save changes
4. Republish if needed

Draft to Published

When ready to publish:

1. Finish editing content
2. Change status to Published
3. Click Publish to push live

Bulk Actions

Select Multiple Pages

Hold Ctrl/Cmd and click to select multiple pages.

Bulk Operations

Available actions:

• Delete - Remove selected pages
• Hide - Hide from navigation
• Show - Add to navigation
• Move - Reorder in bulk

Page Templates

Save as Template

Save a page as reusable template:

1. Right-click the page
2. Select Save as Template
3. Name your template
4. Available for new pages

Using Templates

Create page from template:

1. Click + New Page
2. Select From Template
3. Choose your template
4. Customize as needed

Search and Filter

Finding Pages

Search for pages:

1. Use search box in pages panel
2. Type page title or URL
3. Results filter in real-time

Filter Options

Filter by:

• Status - Published, Draft, Hidden
• Layout - By layout type
• Date - Recently modified

Tips for Organization

1. Plan structure - Map out pages before creating
2. Consistent naming - Use clear, descriptive titles
3. Logical hierarchy - Group related pages
4. Regular cleanup - Delete unused drafts
5. Homepage clarity - Make sure homepage is obvious

Next Steps

• Navigation Menu - Configure navigation
• SEO Settings - Optimize for search
• Publishing Your Site - Go live