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How to Duplicate a CMS Page and Connect It to a Different CMS

Learn how to duplicate a CMS page and connect it to a different CMS collection.

Steps to duplicate and connect a CMS page

  1. Duplicate the CMS page:

    • Click the three dots next to the page name.

    • Select “Duplicate” to create a copy of the page within the CMS collection.

  2. Rename the page:

    • Move the duplicated page outside the CMS collection by renaming it.

    • For example, change /articles/:slug/copy to /authors/:slug.

Renaming a CMS detailpage.

  1. Swap the collection:

  • Click on the CMS name in the breadcrumb at the top.

  • Select “Swap Collection” and choose the collection you want to connect to.

  1. Remove unnecessary elements:

  • Delete any elements that are not present in the new CMS collection you just connected to.

If the problem persists after following these steps, Feel free to reach out to us through our contact page for further help.

Steps to duplicate and connect a CMS page

  1. Duplicate the CMS page:

    • Click the three dots next to the page name.

    • Select “Duplicate” to create a copy of the page within the CMS collection.

  2. Rename the page:

    • Move the duplicated page outside the CMS collection by renaming it.

    • For example, change /articles/:slug/copy to /authors/:slug.

Renaming a CMS detailpage.

  1. Swap the collection:

  • Click on the CMS name in the breadcrumb at the top.

  • Select “Swap Collection” and choose the collection you want to connect to.

  1. Remove unnecessary elements:

  • Delete any elements that are not present in the new CMS collection you just connected to.

If the problem persists after following these steps, Feel free to reach out to us through our contact page for further help.

FAQ

  • How do I duplicate a CMS page in Framer?

    To duplicate a CMS page, click the three dots next to the page name and select 'Duplicate' to create a copy of the page within the CMS collection.

  • How can I connect a duplicated CMS page to a different collection?

    After duplicating the page, move it outside the original CMS collection by renaming it (for example, change '/articles/:slug/copy' to '/authors/:slug'). Then, click on the CMS name in the breadcrumb at the top, select 'Swap Collection,' and choose the collection you want to connect to.

  • What should I do after swapping the collection on a duplicated CMS page?

    After swapping the collection, delete any elements that are not present in the new CMS collection you just connected to.

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