How to Avoid Accidental Publishing in WordPress
Recently one of our readers asked us how to avoid accidental publishing in WordPress. Even the most experienced bloggers have accidentally hit the publish button. In this article, we will show you how to easily avoid accidental publishing in WordPress.
Why Stop Accidental Publishing in WordPress?
Many site owners and bloggers set up automatic processes to share posts on social media and send them to their email list.
Accidental publishing is problematic because your posts can get shared and sent to email subscribers before you get to unpublish them.
If there are some minor errors, then you can just edit a post without unpublishing it.
However, if an incomplete article goes live, then it is a bit embarrassing. Unpublishing the article means your users will see a 404 error when they click on links in their email or social media stream.
Having said that, let’s take a look at how you can easily avoid accidental publishing in WordPress.
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