How can I successfully 301 redirect a page in Webflow to another page in the site without getting an error message?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To successfully 301 redirect a page in Webflow to another page within the site without encountering an error message, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to your Webflow account and open your project.

  2. In the Designer, navigate to the page that you want to redirect.

  3. On the right-hand side, click on the "Settings" tab (the gear icon).

  4. Scroll down to the "Page Settings" section and locate the "Redirects" option.

  5. Click on "Add Redirect" to open the redirect dialog box.

  6. In the "From" field, enter the URL of the page that you want to redirect. For example, if you want to redirect "example.com/old-page" to "example.com/new-page", enter "/old-page" in the "From" field.

  7. In the "To" field, enter the URL of the page where you want to redirect. In our example, enter "/new-page".

  8. Under the "Status" dropdown, select "301 Moved Permanently". This indicates to search engines that the redirect is permanent and helps maintain SEO value.

  9. Click on "Save Redirect" to save the changes.

  10. Publish your site for the redirect to take effect.

By following these steps, you will successfully 301 redirect a page in Webflow to another page within the site, ensuring a seamless user experience without encountering any error messages.

Additional Questions:

  1. How do I set up a 301 redirect in Webflow?
  2. What is the purpose of a 301 redirect in Webflow?
  3. Can I set up multiple 301 redirects in Webflow?