How to Change the Date of a Blog Post in WordPress

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Did you make a major edit to one of your WordPress blog posts and now you want it to show up as a new post so that everyone sees it? Or do you want to put in a new post, but think that it's more relevant to a series of posts you made last month? All you need to do is change the date of the post. Here's how.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Computer with Internet connection
  • WordPress account
Step1
Log into your WordPress account and go to your dashboard.
Step2
Click on "Manage" and select "Posts" as an option.
Step3
Click "Post Timestamp" in the sidebar.
Step4
Select "Edit Timestamp."
Step5
Change the date to reflect the date you want the post to have.
Step6
Save the post.

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