What Is a WordPress Page Slug?

A WordPress page slug is a unique identifier for a WordPress page. Pages with page slugs are easy to find and manage in WordPress.

You can create a page slug using the wp_page_slug function. For example, if your blog’s name is “My Blog,” your page slug would be “myblog.” You can use the slug in the following places in your WordPress site:.

In the header of your blog posts

In the menu bar at the top of your blog

In the title of your blog post

In the URL of your blog post

In the comments section of a blog post

In the WordPress SEO meta tag for your blog

In the WordPress home page

In the WordPress search results

In the WordPress admin area

In the WordPress comments section of a post

In the WordPress post editor

In the WordPress post content area

In the WordPress post excerpt area

In the WordPress post thumbnail area

In the WordPress post tags area

In the WordPress post meta area

In the WordPress excerpt meta area

In the WordPress post date area

In the WordPress post excerpt date area

In the WordPress post comment date area

In the WordPress post comments count area

In the WordPress post comment count area

In the WordPress post author area

In the WordPress post author name area

In the WordPress post author contact area

In the WordPress post author bio area

In the WordPress post author location area

In the WordPress post author website area

In the WordPress post date time area

In the WordPress post published date time area

In the WordPress post updated date time area

In the WordPress post status area

In the WordPress post content type area

In the WordPress post comments count field

In the WordPress post comments count format

In the WordPress post comment count format

In the WordPress post author count field

In the WordPress post author count format

In the WordPress post author name field

In the WordPress post author email field

In the WordPress post author website field

In the WordPress post publish date field

In the WordPress post updated date field

In the WordPress post slug field

In the WordPress post category field

In the WordPress post tag field

In the WordPress post type field

In the WordPress post taxonomy field

In the WordPress post excerpt slug field

In the WordPress post excerpt name field

In the WordPress post excerpt date field

In the WordPress post excerpt time field

In the WordPress post excerpt date format

In the WordPress post excerpt slug format

In the WordPress post excerpt time format

In the WordPress post excerpt size field

In the WordPress post excerpt size format

In the WordPress post comment count size field

In the WordPress post comment count size format

In the WordPress post slug count field

In the WordPress post slug count format

In the WordPress post slug size field

In the WordPress post slug size format

In the WordPress post excerpt slug count field

In the WordPress post excerpt slug count format

In the WordPress post excerpt slug size field

In the WordPress post excerpt excerpt size format

WordPress pages are identified by a unique identifier called a slug. A slug is a short, human-readable name for a WordPress page. Pages with slugs are easy to find and manage.

You can create a slug using the wp_page_slug function.