WordPress – Permalink Setting

In this article, we will talk about Permalink settings in WordPress. Permalink is a permanent link to a particular blog post or category. It allows setting the default permalink structure. These settings are used to add permalinks to your posts in WordPress.

How to use WordPress Permalinks

  1. Login to WordPress  Admin Panel
  2. Click on  Settings -> Permalinks
  3. There are permalink settings:
    • Common settings
      • Default −Default URL structure in WordPress.
      • Day and name −URL structure according to the date and name in your posts.
      • Month and name −  URL structure according to the month and name in your post.
      • Numeric − Numbers in the URL structure in your post.
      • Post name − Post name in the URL structure in your post.
      • Custom Structure −  URL structure of your choice by writing the desired name in the given text box.
    • Optional – You can add custom structure for main category or tag URL. If your text box is empty then default settings is used.
      • Category Base − Add custom prefix for your category URL.
      • Tag Base − Add custom prefix to your Tags URL.

  4. Click Save Changes button
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