How to Hide a Page in WordPress
- George Apostolov
How to Hide a Page in WordPress: step-by-step guide
Navigate to the left sidebar, then click 'Pages'.
After that, locate the specific page you wish to hide and then click the 'Toggle' menu next to it.
Select 'Edit' from the list of options.
After that, head over to the right sidebar and click the 'Published' Status to edit this setting.
Choose 'Private' as the new Page Status.
Once done, tap 'Save'.
After completing these steps, the selected WordPress website page will be hidden.
Quick answer: To hide a page in WordPress, navigate to Pages in the left sidebar, click the Toggle menu next to the page, and select Edit. Next, change the Published status in the right sidebar to Private and tap Save to complete the process.
About this WordPress tutorial
Make a page invisible on your WordPress site by changing its status from published to private in the editor settings. This guide shows how to hide a Page in WordPress in 7 steps, starting with "Navigate to the left sidebar, then click 'Pages'" and finishing with "After completing these steps, the selected WordPress website page will be hidden". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real WordPress interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to hide a Page in WordPress?
7 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your WordPress data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under WordPress. Related guides: How to implement 301 redirect in wordpress, How to increase maximum upload file size in wordpress and How to indent in wordpress. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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