Redirect category archives to pages

1. How do I redirect a category to a page in WordPress?
2. Should you redirect category pages?
3. How do I change the category of my WordPress URL?
4. Is WordPress a category page?
5. How do I link an external page to my WordPress site?
6. What are category pages?
7. Which is better for SEO pages or posts?
8. Should I Noindex category pages?
9. How do I remove a category base URL in WordPress?
10. How do I change my website category?

How do I redirect a category to a page in WordPress?

Here is the code: add_filter('request', function( array $query_vars ) if ( is_admin() && ! is_category( 'noticias' ) ) return $query_vars; if ( isset( $query_vars['category_name'] ) ) $pagename = $query_vars['category_name']; $query_vars = array( 'pagename' => "$pagename" ); return $query_vars; );

Should you redirect category pages?

1 Answer. You typically won't experience too much of an issue if you've correctly 301 redirected the URL. However, it's better to customize an existing page instead of trying to replace it - and as you said, end up with incorrect breadcrumbs, which can make for a confusing user experience.

How do I change the category of my WordPress URL?

Changing how the Category or Tag URL will look

1. Login to the WordPress Dashboard.
2. Click on Settings, then click on Permalinks.
3. Here you will see the Permalinks settings at the top the page. ...
4. Click on the Category Base field and type in the custom label you want to use for the Category URL.

Is WordPress a category page?

4 Answers. I have found the way to do it by checking if $cat_id is available or not on that page by the following. $cat_id = get_query_var('cat'); Now we can check if $cat_id is available then it is a category page otherwise it is not.

How do I link an external page to my WordPress site?

After logging into WordPress (www.yourdomain.com/wp-admin).

1. Click on Appearance > Menus.
2. In "Select a menu to edit" dropdown, choose the menu that you want to add a link to.
3. Click Select, to load the menu.
4. In the Pages window on the right, click on: Links.
5. Enter the URL of the page you want added to the menu.

What are category pages?

Categories group individual Web pages together based on a similar subject or theme. Widely used in blogging platforms like WordPress, categories give order and structure to a website's content, or its taxonomy.

Which is better for SEO pages or posts?

Post is more SEO friendly than Page in general

From the perspective of search engine optimization, WordPress Post is more SEO friendly than Page. Pages are for static content, posts are temporal content that you want to be categorized, tagged, archived. ... However WordPress pages have their own advantages as well.

Should I Noindex category pages?

Concluding with our original question – yes, you should look to noindex, or deoptimize, your category and archive pages if they are causing direct conflicts with rankings.

How do I remove a category base URL in WordPress?

To do so, follow the steps below:

1. From your WordPress menu, click on Yoast SEO.
2. From the Yoast SEO menu, click on Advance.
3. From the opened page click on Permalink.
4. Check Strip the category base (usually /category/) from the category URL.
5. Save your changes.

How do I change my website category?

To rename a category

1. Open the 'Website Filtering' Panel by clicking 'Security Settings' > 'Firewall' > ' Website Filtering' tab from the 'Advanced Settings' interface.
2. Click the 'Categories' tab to open the 'Categories' pane.
3. Select the category to be renamed.