Title: Does "forward" mean redirect?
Last modified: September 1, 2016

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# Does "forward" mean redirect?

 *  [Stacy (non coder)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/functionmunchkin/)
 * (@functionmunchkin)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-forward-mean-redirect/)
 * “Forward to another site after upload”?
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/contest-gallery/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/contest-gallery/)

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 *  [Safeunderdark](https://wordpress.org/support/users/safeunderdark/)
 * (@safeunderdark)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-forward-mean-redirect/#post-7541239)
 * Hi,
 * Yes that is what it means.
 * If you tick the box you can enter a web-address in the
    “Forward to URL” box.
 * After upload it will load this entered URL.
 * Fox example you can redirect to the page where the gallery is
    or your homepage.
 * hope this answers your question 🙂
 *  Plugin Author [Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/contest-gallery/)
 * (@contest-gallery)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-forward-mean-redirect/#post-7541405)
 * Yes thats it.
    You can find the option hook here: [http://screencast.com/t/FqQjgdtj](http://screencast.com/t/FqQjgdtj)
 * Thank you Amy 🙂

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 * Last activity: [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-forward-mean-redirect/#post-7541405)
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