{"id":727,"date":"2025-03-24T14:27:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/design-or-customize-geodirectory-pages\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:23:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:23:51","slug":"design-or-customize-geodirectory-pages","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/core-features\/design-or-customize-geodirectory-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"Design or Customize GeoDirectory Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-blockstrap-blockstrap-widget-alert d-flex align-items-center fade show alert alert-info mb-3\" role=\"alert\"><span class=\"fas fa-info-circle me-2\"><\/span><span class=\"flex-grow-1\">You can change the layout and design of <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/explore-settings\/settings-overview-for-general-pages\/\">each GeoDirectory page template<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can edit the GeoDirectory pages at&nbsp; <strong>GeoDirectory &gt; Settings &gt; General tab &gt; Pages sub-tab<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-Uavo3jSElZ-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-Uavo3jSElZ-1.png 595w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-Uavo3jSElZ-1-300x108.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"215\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Default content<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each GeoDirectory Page has some <strong>suggested default content<\/strong>, so you can always replace your edits with the default content if you need to.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The default content is in the &#8220;classic&#8221; WordPress format. Install the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/useful-plugins\/classic-editor\/\">Classic Editor plugin<\/a> if you want to edit your pages using the&nbsp;&#8220;classic&#8221; WordPress format. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-9q5CGirafZ.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-9q5CGirafZ.png 690w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-9q5CGirafZ-300x117.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"270\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Editing with the Shortcode Builder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have installed&nbsp;the <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.helpscout.net\/article\/94-classic-editor\">Classic Editor plugin<\/a>, you can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/core-widgets\/shortcode-builder\/\">Shortcode Builder<\/a> to add and change the GeoDirectory elements in the GeoDirectory templates, or to customize any other pages or posts: <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-DblnXrkmNb-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-DblnXrkmNb-1.png 696w, https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-DblnXrkmNb-1-300x99.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"229\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Editing with the Block Editor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/?post_type=gd_place&#038;p=890\">WordPress built-in Block editor<\/a> to customize the GeoDirectory Pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/file-rvddtqocBv.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can edit the GeoDirectory pages at&nbsp; GeoDirectory &gt; Settings &gt; General tab &gt; Pages sub-tab. Default content Each GeoDirectory Page has some suggested default content, so you can always replace your edits with the default content if you need to.&nbsp; The default content is in the &#8220;classic&#8221; WordPress format. 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