{"id":2620,"date":"2012-10-29T04:29:39","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T11:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/?p=2620"},"modified":"2014-03-01T22:33:21","modified_gmt":"2014-03-02T06:33:21","slug":"protecting-draft-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/protecting-draft-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Protecting Draft Content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now, normally, links to pages or posts show up in the left-hand side of the <strong>ContentResponder<\/strong> tab of the DAP Product only after they&#8217;ve been published.<\/p>\n<p>But sometimes, for whatever reason, you may wish to protect pages or posts even <em>before<\/em> they are published &#8211; like in a &#8220;Draft&#8221; or &#8220;Pending Review&#8221; status. So here&#8217;s what you do.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as you first create a new post or page, and tab out of the title field, and even before you save the post as a draft, or publish it, WordPress will create and display the permalink for that post\/page, based on the text in your title.<\/p>\n<p>So, if your page title is &#8220;Protecting Draft Pages&#8221;, then the default permalink will take on the structure <strong>http:\/\/YourSite.com\/protecting-draft-pages<\/strong> &#8211; basically a lower-case version of the title, with hyphens separating the words. Like this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/dap-protecting-drafts.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2621\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"dap-protecting-drafts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/dap-protecting-drafts.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"106\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can then copy that entire permalink from where it is displayed, go to the DAP Product&#8217;s ContentResponder section, scroll down to the section that says &#8220;Protect a URL&#8221;, and then paste the entire permalink there (http:\/\/YourSite.com\/protecting-draft-pages), and click &#8220;Add URL&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/dap-protect-url.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2622\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"dap-protect-url\" src=\"http:\/\/www.digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/dap-protect-url.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"473\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That will protect this page or post in advance of it being published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, normally, links to pages or posts show up in the left-hand side of the ContentResponder tab of the DAP Product only after they&#8217;ve been published. But sometimes, for whatever reason, you may wish to protect pages or posts even before they are published &#8211; like in a &#8220;Draft&#8221; or &#8220;Pending Review&#8221; status. So here&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,58,31,13,6,43,33,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2620"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4195,"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620\/revisions\/4195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/digitalaccesspass.com\/doc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}