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Copy, cloning or duplicating WordPress pages or posts allows a fast and easy way of increasing content of the same type with different variations. There are many ways to clone or copy pages or post in WordPress; this article will show you how to copy a single page or do a bulk copy with the flexibility to set the elements to copy using the Duplicate Post plugin.

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Installing and configuring Duplicate Post plugin on WordPress

To add install and configure Duplicate Post plugin on WordPress, follow these steps:
  1. Log in to your WordPress site with an administrator account.
  2. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click Plugins, and then click Add New:
  3. Search for “Duplicate post” and, you should see a display of available plugins on your screen:
  4. Click Install and then Activate the plugin:
  5. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click Copy, Paste and Delete:
  6. Configure the default settings and set the elements of the page or post to be copied and then click Save:

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How to copy or duplicate content using Duplicate Post plugin

To copy or duplicate content in WordPress with the plugin, follow these steps:
  1. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click Post, and then click All Post:
  2. Select the blog, click Copy, and then click Copy Now:
  3. The duplicated content is on the post list and named with #[number] represents a duplicate copy. The number after # shows the number of times the content has been copied:
  4. To make a copy of the content from the visual editor, open the content on the right hand panel click on Copy this post:
  5. Select the elements you want to copy from the content, or select the Default option from the Use as basis settings to populate the element for the duplicate copy:
  6. Click on Copy it!, after selecting the elements to copy. Click on All Post, and the newly duplicated content is displayed:

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More information

For more information about the Duplicate Post plugin please visit: https://wordpress.org/plugins/copy-delete-posts/