It's not hard to WordPress Create redirection for posts and pages with redirection. The plug-in is free, very intuitively designed and allows 301, 302 udn 307 redirections. In addition, the WordPress plugin can also display 404 error messages, on the basis of which the correct redirection can then be set up, so that non-existent posts or pages neither the search engines nor the visitors of the website are displayed.
Furthermore, the WordPress plug-in is suitable for informing the search engines that a domain that has moved now exists in a new location, thus avoiding that the meticulously constructed WordPress pages fly out of the search engine index and visitors to the websites are also directly informed that the old site is now in a new location. Among the other functions of the WordPress plugins include the manual addition of 301, 302 and 307 redirects, the automatic editing of the HTACCESS file and the statistical recording of the already used redirects by means of the created redirect. The WordPress Plug-In Redirection is available in German as well as in numerous other languages.
Just download from the WordPress Plug-In directory
Downloading and installing the plugin is extremely easy and fast. All you have to do is download the plugin from the WordPress plugin directory, unzip it and load the directory into the /wp-content-/plugins/ folder. The activation of the plugin is easily done via the plugin management of the WordPress page. To set up new redirections, the first step is to enter the outdated URL in the lower area "Add new redirection". The new address to which you want to redirect must then be entered below the input field and then click on "Add Redirection". Now the entered old addresses are redirected to the new addresses.
The different functions
With the "URL only" option, the redirection is executed completely and without consideration of match specifications. The default setting can be applied in the usual way. The option "URL and referrer" performs the redirection, source and referrer page match.
With the setting "URL and User Agent" the redirection is then carried out, if URL and visitor's browser match. with "URL and Login Status" the redirection is then carried out, if URL and login status of the visitor match. it is possible to change the settings
in both directions, which means that both positive and negative matches can be determined.
The "Redirect to URL" option allows the specified addresses to be simply redirected. This setting can usually be applied in the same way. With "Redirect to a random post" it is possible to redirect the old internet address of a post to a random post. The "Pass through" option passes pages or contributions to another Internet page. With the function "Error (404)" 404 error messages can be displayed.
With Yoast Seo Premium links are automatically rewritten and the sitemap.xml adjusted.
Simple, intuitive and free
Thanks to the numerous functions and the light, well thought-out structure of Redirection, redirections in WordPress are extremely uncomplicated. The plug-in can be used very intuitively and really leaves nothing to be desired. Both download and installation are very simple, whereby a further advantage is that the plug-in is free of charge and is provided directly under the WordPress plug-ins.
