Summary: WordPress users often need to find the WordPress page ID, which is especially important when working with codes or plugins. This article will discuss how to find the page ID in WordPress.Everything you see on your WordPress page has an identification number, including posts, pages, media, comments, and even tags. With so many posts and comments or media, it’s sometimes hard to find the specific one you need for your codes or plugins.IDs won’t be visible as the default, so you need to search for them and this article created by our team at wpDataTables will show you how to find page ID in WordPress.About WordPress Page IDFinding the page ID in WordPress can be a little difficult in the normally easy-to-use WordPress platform.What does WordPress page ID tell us?Knowing how to find page ID in WordPress is especially useful if you’re searching for specific posts or materials on your page, and when you’re trying to exclude pages from the Pages widget.WordPress as a default uses the page’s ID to find the pieces of content, then using that ID, places the content on the widget, so it’s important to know the ID. It’s also useful to know the ID if you want to target specific content or pages.ID numbers usually consist of 1-4 digits, which are used to signify and define pages or content.For example, you want to define a specific style on your WordPress page, but only for some individual posts or pages, so youinsert the ID of the page or post in question.If you want to make a blog post disappear from the website, you have to find the ID of the post in order to do so.How to Find Page ID in WordPressAlthough the ID will be hidden, it’s not hard to find it within the URL of the page and then make it visible.For example, let’s take a look at the ID for a page called “courses”. To find it, log into your WP dashboard, and go to Pages. Next locate the page you want the ID for.Next, move your cursor to the Edit button and hover over it. Then, look at the site’s URL. Somewhere in the middle, you should see something like this:?Post = there are 1-4 numbers after it. This is the page’s ID.WordPress names pages as posts, so the pages will have the marker post before the number.Another way of finding page ID in WordPress is to click on Edit. Then, when the subpage opens, check the URL at the top of the browser. You’ll see the number ID after the Post section.How to Find Post IDsThe technique for finding post IDs is similar to finding a page ID, simplygo under Posts and not under Pages.For example, if you would like to find the ID for the post called “WordPress Salts”, find it under the Posts page. Then select Edit.When the page for editing opens, you sho... You are listening to the topic about "How to find the page ID in WordPress in a few steps", if you want to read the full article, please visit https://geniuswp.com or the link in the description.
