{"id":90415,"date":"2023-02-14T13:09:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T13:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/?p=90415"},"modified":"2023-02-27T04:53:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T04:53:49","slug":"how-to-duplicate-wordpress-pages-or-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/how-to-duplicate-wordpress-pages-or-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Duplicate Pages in WordPress Both With Manual and Plugins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">There are various scenarios in which you need to create a new page from another page. For example, if you want to create a similar page with minor changes, duplicating an existing WordPress page can save time and effort. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Additionally, if you are making major changes to a page, it may be useful to create a duplicate page to test the changes before publishing them on the live website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">By default, WordPress does not have the ability to duplicate pages or posts. But don&#8217;t worry this article will guide you completely to create duplicate page or post in WordPress, both manually and using plugins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">In this guiding article, we\u2019ll look at multiple ways you can duplicate your WordPress page or post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-different-methods-to-duplicate-wordpress-pages-or-posts\"><strong>Different Methods to Duplicate WordPress Pages or Posts?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">There are three ways to duplicate a page or post in WordPress. You can either use a plugin or do it manually use the code or with the assistance of the Gutenberg editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Duplicate WordPress Pages Using Block\/Gutenberg Editor<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duplicate WordPress Pages By Editing functions.php File<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duplicate WordPress Pages Using Plugins<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Duplicate WordPress Pages Using Gutenberg Editor<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">If you have installed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/premium-wordpress-themes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>premium WordPress theme<\/strong><\/a> on your website, you must have used the user-friendly Gutenberg editor. It allows you to edit different elements of your website without any hassle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">In addition, you can also duplicate a page or post from your website with the help of the Gutenberg editor. This is the simplest method to create a copy of your WordPress post or page. Read follow steps how you can do this with ease. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step1:<\/strong> In the first method click on <strong>Edit<\/strong> button of the Page you want to duplicate in your dashboard. Then click the <strong>Ellipses<\/strong> menu and select &#8220;<strong>Copy all content<\/strong>&#8220;. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/clickoncopyallcontent.png\" alt=\"click edit button\" class=\"wp-image-90420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/clickoncopyallcontent.png 695w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/clickoncopyallcontent-64x35.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/clickoncopyallcontent-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/clickoncopyallcontent-167x90.png 167w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Now return to the dashboard and click on New Page. Write a title for the new page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ClickonAddNewButton.png\" alt=\"Click on Add new page button\" class=\"wp-image-90421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ClickonAddNewButton.png 694w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ClickonAddNewButton-64x33.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ClickonAddNewButton-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ClickonAddNewButton-175x90.png 175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Paste the copied content into it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/PasteCopiedContent.png\" alt=\"paste copied content\" class=\"wp-image-90422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/PasteCopiedContent.png 695w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/PasteCopiedContent-64x32.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/PasteCopiedContent-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/PasteCopiedContent-182x90.png 182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Publish the page and see the result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">This is how you can manually duplicate a page or post in WordPress without installing any plugins. Second manual method of duplicating your WordPress page is editing &#8220;<strong>function.php<\/strong>&#8221; file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Duplicate WordPress Pages By Editing functions.php File<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">It\u2019s easy to duplicate pages using a snippet code in the function.php file. But make sure to create child theme before making any changes in function.php file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">A child theme allows for customization without affecting the parent theme&#8217;s code. This means any changes made to the child theme, such as adding a page duplication snippet code to the functions.php file, will not be overwritten by updates to the parent theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Here are the steps to duplicate a WordPress page by adding following snippet code in the function.php file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code has-black-color has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><code>function duplicate_page() {\n    global $wpdb;\n    if (! (isset($_GET&#091;'post']) || isset($_POST&#091;'post']) || (isset($_REQUEST&#091;'action']) &amp;&amp; 'duplicate_page' == $_REQUEST&#091;'action']))) {\n        wp_die('No page to duplicate has been supplied!');\n    }\n    $post_id = (isset($_GET&#091;'post']) ? $_GET&#091;'post'] : $_POST&#091;'post']);\n    $post = get_post($post_id);\n    $current_user = wp_get_current_user();\n    $new_post_author = $current_user-&gt;ID;\n    if (isset($post) &amp;&amp; $post != null) {\n        $args = array(\n            'comment_status' =&gt; $post-&gt;comment_status,\n            'ping_status'    =&gt; $post-&gt;ping_status,\n            'post_author'    =&gt; $new_post_author,\n            'post_content'   =&gt; $post-&gt;post_content,\n            'post_excerpt'   =&gt; $post-&gt;post_excerpt,\n            'post_name'      =&gt; $post-&gt;post_name,\n            'post_parent'    =&gt; $post-&gt;post_parent,\n            'post_password'  =&gt; $post-&gt;post_password,\n            'post_status'    =&gt; 'draft',\n            'post_title'     =&gt; $post-&gt;post_title . ' (Copy)',\n            'post_type'      =&gt; $post-&gt;post_type,\n            'to_ping'        =&gt; $post-&gt;to_ping,\n            'menu_order'     =&gt; $post-&gt;menu_order\n        );\n        $new_post_id = wp_insert_post($args);\n        $taxonomies = get_object_taxonomies($post-&gt;post_type);\n        foreach ($taxonomies as $taxonomy) {\n            $post_terms = wp_get_object_terms($post_id, $taxonomy, array('fields' =&gt; 'slugs'));\n            wp_set_object_terms($new_post_id, $post_terms, $taxonomy, false);\n        }\n        $post_meta_infos = $wpdb-&gt;get_results(\"SELECT meta_key, meta_value FROM $wpdb-&gt;postmeta WHERE post_id=$post_id\");\n        if (count($post_meta_infos) != 0) {\n            $sql_query = \"INSERT INTO $wpdb-&gt;postmeta (post_id, meta_key, meta_value) \";\n            foreach ($post_meta_infos as $meta_info) {\n                $meta_key = $meta_info-&gt;meta_key;\n                $meta_value = addslashes($meta_info-&gt;meta_value);\n                $sql_query_sel&#091;] = \"SELECT $new_post_id, '$meta_key', '$meta_value'\";\n            }\n            $sql_query .= implode(\" UNION ALL \", $sql_query_sel);\n            $wpdb-&gt;query($sql_query);\n        }\n        wp_redirect(admin_url('post.php?action=edit&amp;post=' . $new_post_id));\n        exit;\n    } else {\n        wp_die('Post creation failed, could not find original post: ' . $post_id);\n    }\n} \nadd_action('admin_action_duplicate_page', 'duplicate_page'); \nfunction add_duplicate_page_link() {\n    global $post;\n    if (current_user_can('edit_posts')) {\n        echo '&lt;a href=\"' . admin_url('admin.php?action=duplicate_page&amp;post=' . $post-&gt;ID) . '\" title=\"Duplicate this page\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Login to your WordPress website and go to the \u201c<strong>Appearance<\/strong>\u201d tab. Click on the \u201c<strong>Theme File Editor<\/strong>\u201d option, which will take you to the theme editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-1024x467.png\" alt=\"go to Theme File Editor\" class=\"wp-image-90424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-1024x467.png 1024w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-1000x456.png 1000w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-64x29.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-768x351.png 768w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-1200x548.png 1200w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-190x87.png 190w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor-197x90.png 197w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Click-on-theme-file-editor.png 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Click on the \u201c<strong>functions.php<\/strong>\u201d file, which is located on the right-hand side of the screen. Scroll down to the end of the code, and add the following code snippet, and click \u201c<strong>Update File<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-1024x466.png\" alt=\"Paste code and update file\" class=\"wp-image-90426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-1024x466.png 1024w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-1000x455.png 1000w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-64x29.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-768x349.png 768w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-1200x546.png 1200w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-190x86.png 190w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1-198x90.png 198w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Paste-Snippet-Code-Here-1.png 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Return to dashboard, click on pages or post, new \u201c<strong>Duplicate<\/strong>\u201d buttons will appear below every post and page. You can duplicate any page from your WordPress website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-Button-will-appear.png\" alt=\"Duplicate button appear below every page\" class=\"wp-image-90427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-Button-will-appear.png 694w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-Button-will-appear-64x32.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-Button-will-appear-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-Button-will-appear-179x90.png 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Duplicate WordPress Pages or Post Using a Plugin<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Are you looking for an efficient way to duplicate a WordPress page? Well, you&#8217;re in luck. There are various plugins available on the official WordPress directory such as Duplicate Page, that can assist you in easily duplicating a page or post in WordPress<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Duplicate page is one of the most popular page duplication plugins. Plugin settings provides users with the ability to select page editor, status you want to assign after creating duplicate page, any redirection you want to create.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">So, without further ado, let&#8217;s dive into the process of copying WordPress page or post using \u201cDuplicate Page\u201d WordPress plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>The first step is to install the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/duplicate-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Duplicate Page<\/strong><\/a> and Post plugin. To do this, log in to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to the Plugins section. Click on &#8220;<strong>Add New<\/strong>&#8221; and in the search bar, type &#8220;<strong>Duplicate Page and Post<\/strong>.&#8221; Once you find the plugin, click &#8220;<strong>Install Now<\/strong>&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-1024x462.png\" alt=\"Install duplicate page plugin\" class=\"wp-image-90428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-1000x451.png 1000w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-64x29.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-768x347.png 768w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-1200x541.png 1200w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-190x86.png 190w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin-199x90.png 199w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Search-for-Duplicate-plugin.png 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Click on &#8220;<strong>Activate<\/strong>&#8221; button to activate the installed plugin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-1024x471.png\" alt=\"Activate plugin\" class=\"wp-image-90429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-1024x471.png 1024w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-1000x460.png 1000w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-64x29.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-768x353.png 768w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-1200x552.png 1200w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-190x87.png 190w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin-196x90.png 196w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Once-Installed-Activate-the-plugin.png 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Once you have installed and activated the plugin, navigate to the page that you want to duplicate. &#8220;<strong>Duplicate<\/strong>&#8221; button will appear, just click on it and the page will be duplicated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vwthemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-1024x474.png\" alt=\"Duplicate button will appear\" class=\"wp-image-90430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-1024x474.png 1024w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-1000x463.png 1000w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-64x30.png 64w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-1200x556.png 1200w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-190x88.png 190w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear-194x90.png 194w, https:\/\/preview.vwthemesdemo.com\/old_website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Duplicate-this-button-will-appear.png 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"> <strong>Step 4:<\/strong> After duplicating the page, you will need to make some edits to it to differentiate it from the original page. This includes changing the page title and updating the content. Make necessary change and click &#8220;<strong>Publish<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\"><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> You can change plugin setting as per need like which editor you want to use for duplicated page, default status of copied page, or redirection you want to create.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">It is one of the easiest and most convenient methods to duplicate a page or post in WordPress. To duplicate a page with this method, first, you need to install a plugin on your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Duplicate WordPress Pages or Post Using HTML Code<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">It is an effective method to duplicate a page or post in WordPress. The only drawback of this method is that it is time-consuming and you need to have a little bit of understanding of the HTML language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">To duplicate a page using this method, first, you need to open the post or page you want to duplicate. Afterwards, go to options to open the HTML code editor. Now copy all the code present in that section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">After copying the given code, you have to create a new page or post. Go to the options of that newly created page to open the HTML code editor. Now paste the code copied in the beginning. Hooray! The page has been copied successfully; you can switch to the visual editor to see the duplicate copy of the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Plugins to Copy a WordPress Page<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">As we mentioned earlier, various plugins can assist you in cloning a page or post in WordPress. We have sorted some of the best of them to help you choose the perfect one to install on your WordPress website. Let\u2019s look at some of the best plugins to duplicate a WordPress page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Duplicate Page<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">If you want to duplicate the pages of your WordPress website then the duplicate page plugin can be a great fit for you. You can easily edit pages, and publish them after duplication with the help of this plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">To get started with this plugin first you need to install it on your WordPress website. After installation, activate it and follow these simple steps to duplicate pages or posts from your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to the WordPress admin panel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select all pages or all posts option from the admin panel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, select the pages or posts that you want to duplicate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the duplicate button to create copies of the selected posts or pages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Smart Manager<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">The smart manage plugin allows you to duplicate any kind of WordPress post from your website. With the help of this plugin, you can duplicate multiple posts or pages in a single click using the Excel sheet editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">To use this plugin first, you need to install and activate it from the plugins section of your WordPress admin dashboard. After installation, go to the smart manage plugin and select the pages you want to copy and click on the duplicate button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Duplicate Page and Post<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">The duplicate page and post are one of the most popular page duplication plugins. It allows you to duplicate various pages and posts effectively from your WordPress website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">To duplicate pages and posts with this plugin download and install this plugin on your website. Follow these simple to get started with page or post duplication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login to your WordPress admin dashboard and click on the all pages or posts options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the posts or pages you want to duplicate and click on the duplicate button to create their copies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Creating a copy of a page or post on your website is necessary before editing them if you don\u2019t want to lose its previous layout. We took a look at three different methods to duplicate a page or post in WordPress. You can stick to the method that you found easy and convenient to implement on your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">So, what are waiting for buddy? Go and implement the page duplication methods practically on your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQs on Duplicating WordPress Pages<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can I Copy a WordPress Page from One Site and Paste it to Another WordPress Site?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Yes, you can copy a WordPress page from one site and paste it to another WordPress site. One way to do this is by exporting the page&#8217;s content using the &#8220;Export&#8221; feature in the WordPress dashboard on the original site, and then importing that content into the WordPress dashboard on the new site using the &#8220;Import&#8221; feature. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">However, keep in mind that some elements of the page, such as images and links, may not transfer correctly and may need manual updation. Additionally, if the page uses custom plugins or themes, these may need to be installed on the new site as well for the page to function properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the Most Reliable Way to Duplicate Pages?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">We discussed, how to duplicate a page in WordPress manually or through plugins. Compared to the plugin method, manual methods aren\u2019t convenient. While copying the code or content manually, a little mistake can ruin all your efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">On the other hand, when you use plugins to duplicate pages, there is little or no chance of encountering an error. In addition, the Duplicator plugin is available free of cost on the official WordPress directory. So, there\u2019s no need for you to pay a single penny to use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Hence, the use of plugins seems to be the most reliable way to duplicate pages in WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Difference Between Cloning or Duplicating a Page in WordPress<\/strong>?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Most website owners often gets confused between cloning and duplication of WordPress pages. The only difference both of these terms have is the number of copies created at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">In the process of cloning, multiple copies of the selected page or posts can be created at once. On the other hand, in the process of duplication, only one copy of the selected page can be created at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-black-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can I Make Changes to a Duplicated Page or Post?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">Yes! You can easily make changes to a duplicated page or post. When you duplicate a page through a plugin you will get to see \u201cclone\u201d and \u201cnew draft\u201d options. If you click on the clone option, a duplicate page will be created. You can edit that duplicated page by clicking on the duplicate option when you\u2019re ready to edit it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"letter-spacing:0px\">You can opt for the \u201cnew draft\u201d option if you are willing to edit the page immediately. 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