Edit an Existing Blog Post Novice

Quick edit an existing blog post

Quick edit is a tool which allows you to update the details for a particular blog post. You can change the title, the permalink, the slug or edit the date and publishing settings. You can also change categories, add tags, enable or disable comments, or change the status of the blog post. All these actions can be performed by following the next steps:

  1. Open WordPress Dashboard (Ex: http://yourwebsite.com/wp-admin)
  2. Click the Blog Posts tab
  3. Hover your blog post title you want to edit in the list provided
  4. Click Quick Edit from this menu:

  1. Make the necessary changes
  2. Click the Update button to save any changes you have made

Edit the content of an existing blog post

  1. If you want to change the content of the blog post you need to click the Edit link

  1. Make the changes that you want
  2. Once you have finished, click the Update button
Reminder

You can also edit multiple blog posts at once!

  1. Select multiple blog posts from the blog post list
  2. Select Edit from the Bulk Actions menu at the top and then click Apply
  3. You can bulk change the category, tags, author and other parameters for all the selected blog posts at once