Are you an admin user who has access to edit a page but not publish? This article will help you understand how it works.
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Request a page to be published
Admin users who are not granted permission to publish pages will see this Request to Publish button in the bottom right corner. When this button is clicked, admin users with higher levels are notified of this request.
- After making changes to the page, click the Request to Publish button in the bottom-right corner.
- Complete the dialog box by selecting an admin from the list and adding a comment, if needed.
- Click Send Request. This generates an email notification to the admin.
- The page status will now change to yellow with the label Status Publish Requested.
Important Note
The admin user can cancel the request by clicking the Cancel Publish Request button in the bottom-right corner. Doing so will generate a second email notification informing the admin of the cancellation.
Schedule a page as a request to publish
Sometimes an admin user may want to utilize the Schedule a page to publish feature while still requesting it to be published. Here are some FAQs regarding this scenario:
Q: Are you required to request permission to publish a page and you would like to schedule your page to publish at the same time?
A: You can add a comment to the approver noting when you'd like the page to be published.
Q: Did you already request permission to publish a page and not seeing how to adjust anything?
A: Once you've requested a page to be published, the approver must Update schedule and revert back to Draft status, allowing you another chance to make edits on the page before requesting again.
Other Related Resources
- "How to request to publish a page": this article is for an admin user without publishing rights to know how to request to publish a page.
- "Use the request to publish page feature": this article is for main site admins to know how to set up the system of requesting and approving pages on behalf of their team
- "How to approve a page to be published": this article helps admin users to learn how to approve a page someone else is requesting to be published;
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