Redirects are a useful tool in Cascade CMS, used to add a link on your menu (to a page that lives elsewhere). The process to create a new redirect page is similar to adding a standard interior page. However, you could also edit an existing page on your site and convert it to a redirect page. Review the two options below.
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From the Site Content tree on the left, click on the folder name you just created.
Look for a red plus sign in the topmost header area of the page, and click on Add Content.
From the Add Content menu, select Add Vanity URL.
Leave the default Page Name of index.
Enter the full website address of the website you want to redirect to for the Vanity URL Destination.
Click Preview Draft. After previewing the draft, click Submit to save the page to Cascade CMS.
The page (with redirect) has been successfully saved to the CMS. You must now Publish the redirect.
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In the Site Content tree on the left, select the page you wish to edit (convert to a redirect page).
Once the page has loaded, click Edit.
Select the Configure tab.
Click on the page template name under Content Type.
From the Choose a content type menu, click on the Browse tab and select Vanity from the list.
Click Choose.
Select the Content tab.
Enter a Vanity URL Destination.
Click Preview Draft. After previewing the draft, click Submit to save the page to Cascade CMS.
The page (with redirect) has been successfully saved to the CMS. You must now Publish the redirect.
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When the redirect content type is selected, there is no need to delete any of the existing page content. The redirect will override any existing content. |
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