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-====== Page Editing ======
+====== Pages Tab ======
+=====Page Editing=====
 To edit a page, click on the **page title** on the [[how_to:all_pages|All Pages]] screen.
-Once you are viewing the page you want to edit, you can make your changes and click **Save Updates**.
+{{:how_to:pages.jpg|}}
+Once you are viewing the page you want to edit, you can now make various changes to the page and its contents.
+Below is a diagram of the various functions:
+{{:how_to:pgage-edit1.png|}}\\
+**a.** **Title Field**\\
+This is where you should put the title of the webpage.
+**b.** **Page Options**
+See further below
+**c.** **View**\\
+This simply opens the webpage up in a new browser window/tab
+{{:how_to:pgage-edit2.png}}\\
+**d.** **Basic WYSIWYG Editor**\\
+Using these tools, you can format the content of your webpage and insert images.\\
+[[how_to:wysiwyg_editor|Click Here For More Information about the **WYSIWYG Editor**]]
+{{:how_to:pgage-edit3.png|}}\\
+**e. Save Updates**\\
+When you are done with all your changes & edits, clicking this button will save the webpage.
+**f. Other actions**\\
+Moving your mouse over this will open a menu with the following options:
+  - Save and close : This will save the page and send you to the pages overview.
+  - Clone : Clone the page in creating a new page with the same content.
+  - Cancel : Don't save the page and send you to the pages overview.
+  - Delete : Delete the page (not possible with index page).
+===== Create a New Page =====
+To create a new page, click the **Create New Page** link on the sidebar from any of the [[how_to:all_pages|Page Management]] screens.
+When saving a new page, the only field required is **Page Title**:
+  * **Slug/URL** will default to a cleaned and url encoded //Page Title// string. You can change it in **Page Options**
+  * **Template** will default to //Default Template//. You can choose another template in **Page Options**
+  * **Page Content** Can be empty.
+===== Menu Manager =====
+The Menu Manager Button opens a window for simple drag-and-drop re-ordering of items in your website Nav Menu
+===== Page Options =====
+When you are editing or creating a page within GetSimple, you can further customize/configure that page with the help of the **Page Options** slider window.
+{{:how_to:pageoptions.png|}}
+  * **Page Visibility** - Here you can set the page visibility to Normal, or Private (pages are only visible by logged in user).
+  * **Page Parent** - This will determine what this particular page's parent is. This affects the URL and also the order within the [[how_to:all_pages|All Pages]] screen
+  * **Page Template** - This will determine which [[:basics#some_definitions|template]] this page is displayed with.
+  * **Add this page to the Menu** - Checking this box adds this particular page to the main menu. (The part of the site that uses the ''get_navigation()'' [[themes:template_tags|template tag]]).
+    * **Menu Text** - If the //Add this page to the Menu// box is checked, you have the ability to set the menu text for this page.
+    * **Priority** - If the //Add this page to the Menu// box is checked, the number you select here will determine what order this page is shown in the menu.
+  * **Custom URL (Slug)** - This will be the slug used to generate the URL of this particular page.
+  * **Tags & Keywords** - This is text that will be displayed within the ''<meta name="keywords" />'' tag.
+  * **Meta Description** - This is text that will be displayed within the ''<meta name="description" />'' tag.
+======Links======
+Back to the GetSimple Wiki [[:start|Contents Page]]
+==Pages in this Section==
+===Admin Reference===
+  *[[:basics|GetSimple Basics]]
+  *[[how_to:website_settings|Settings]]
+  *[[how_to:support|Support]]
+  *[[how_to:page_editing|Pages Tab]]
+  *[[:file_management|Files Tab]]
+  *[[how_to:theme_editor|Theme Tab]]
+  *[[how_to:backup_pages|Backups Tab]]
+  *[[how_to:plugin_manager|Plugins Tab]]

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