Under Plugins, Add New, search for "broken link checker", install, 'install now', and activate. There's no clicking around to open all the posts, and finding the links, and editing them all manually. This plugin gathers all the links that are returning with errors and puts them all in one screen for you. When you edit the broken link, it will automatically add a redirect so there are no further broken links caused by the change. The latest update to this plugin also parses the blogroll links! This is SO handy! The options screen is "Broken Links" under Settings. The broken links … [Read more...]
Plugin Pick: Link Checker
September 15, 2009
I adore this plugin! (Not that I would otherwise have broken links - No! Not ME!) How to Use Broken Link Checker: Go to your "Plugins" panel, and select "Add New" In the search field, type "Broken Link Checker" and click on "search". Find the correct plugin, and click "Install" to the far right of the name. Click "Install Now" and WordPress will do its thang and download right into your software. Click on "Activate Plugin" after the "Successfully installed the plugin Broken Link Checker 0.5.9." message In the "Settings" panel, click on "Link Checker". This screen defines what the links … [Read more...]
