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Getting Started with Content Lifecycle Manager

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This guide shows how to start using Content Lifecycle Manager after the plugin is installed.

Step 1: Open the Plugin Settings

In WordPress admin, go to:

  • Content Lifecycle -> Settings

The Settings screen is organized into tabs. Start on the General tab.

Content Lifecycle Manager Settings
Content Lifecycle Manager Settings

Step 2: Choose the Post Types You Want to Manage

Under Enabled Post Types, select the content types you want included in the lifecycle workflow.

For example:

  • Posts
  • Pages

Only enabled post types will appear in the plugin’s content management screens and editor panel workflow.

Step 3: Set the Default Review Interval

Choose how often content should be reviewed after it is marked as reviewed.

You can:

  • select a preset number of days
  • choose Custom and enter your own number of days

This interval is used when content is marked as reviewed.

Step 4: Save the Settings

Click Save Settings after making your changes.

Step 5: Review Your Content

Once setup is complete, go to:

  • Content Lifecycle > Overview
  • Content Lifecycle > All Content

These screens help you see what content needs attention and what is already in good shape.

Content Lifecycle Manager Overview
Content Lifecycle Manager Overview

Need to Bring Older Content into the Plugin?

If your site already has existing posts or pages, use the setup guide here:

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