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Page Statuses & Publishing Your Page

Page Statuses

There are 5 page statuses available, with draft being the default status:

Draft: not ready to publish
Pending: Waiting for review before publishing
Private: Only visible to site admins and editors
Scheduled: Publish automatically on a chosen date
Published: Live and visible to everyone

Changing the page status

Changing the page status in WordPress.

In your page settings, click the blue text next to Status

Changing the page status in WordPress.

A modal pops up with the available statuses

Screen shot showing save status button

Select the appropriate status, be sure to save and you’re done!

Publishing Pages

  1. Proofread and QA your content
  2. Preview your draft to be sure it complies with Student Life web standards and that nothing is broken
  3. Check any hyperlinks!
  4. Click the Publish button in the top right

For a guided walkthrough of changing page statuses and publishing pages, please watch this video: