Title: Copy Pages and Posts by DMUK
Author: Kerry Matthews
Published: <strong>April 3, 2025</strong>
Last modified: April 4, 2025

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# Copy Pages and Posts by DMUK

 By [Kerry Matthews](https://profiles.wordpress.org/systemdude/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk.1.0.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/)

## Description

Ideal for:

 * Revising or developing new content while keeping original content viewable until
   updates are ready to publish.
 * When you realise a page would be better as a post or a post would be better as
   a page.
 * Creating templates or backups

### Notes

Another extremely useful, simple to use plugin with no configuration required.

Invaluable for streamlining development, maintaining content and protecting content.

Keep existing content available online while finalising updates and corrections 
before publishing changes.

## Screenshots

[⌊How to copy pages and posts⌉⌊How to copy pages and posts⌉[

How to copy pages and posts

[⌊The popup modal for selecting copy options⌉⌊The popup modal for selecting copy
options⌉[

The popup modal for selecting copy options

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/`
    directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.

## FAQ

### How do I copy a page or post?

Go to the **Pages** or **Posts** screen in WordPress, hover over the item you want
to copy, and click the **Copy** option. A duplicate will be created as a draft.

### Can I copy a page to a post or vice versa?

Yes. The plugin allows you to copy a page to a post and a post to a page. Just select
the appropriate option when duplicating.

### Will the copied page or post be published automatically?

No. The duplicate is always created as a **draft** so you can review and edit it
before publishing.

### Do copied pages retain their featured images and metadata?

Yes. The plugin copies the content, featured image, and metadata, including categories
and tags.

### Is this plugin compatible with custom post types?

Currently, the plugin only supports standard WordPress pages and posts. Custom post
type support may be added in a future update.

### Will this work with page builders like Elementor or Gutenberg?

Yes. The plugin copies the full content, including page builder layouts and Gutenberg
blocks.

If you have further questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out via the support
forum or the link provided in your plugins list.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Copy Pages and Posts by DMUK” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Kerry Matthews ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/systemdude/)

[Translate “Copy Pages and Posts by DMUK” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **1 year ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.8 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  PHP version ** 8.0 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [copy content](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copy-content/)[copy pages](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copy-pages/)
   [copy posts](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copy-posts/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/copy-pages-and-posts-by-dmuk/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Kerry Matthews ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/systemdude/)

## Support

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