WordPress allows you to restrict access to specific pages or posts by requiring a password. This is useful for private content, client areas, or internal documentation. On ruachost.com, you can enable password protection directly from the WordPress editor.
Why Password‑Protect Pages?
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Limit access to sensitive or private content.
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Share exclusive material with clients, subscribers, or team members.
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Avoid publishing content publicly while still making it available to select users.
Steps to Password‑Protect a Page or Post
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Log in to WordPress as the administrator.
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Navigate to the page or post you want to protect.
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In the editor, locate the Publish (or Post Settings) box.
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Find the Visibility option.
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By default, it is set to Public.
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Click Edit next to Visibility.
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Select Password Protected.
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Enter a password of your choice.
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Click OK, then Update (or Publish).
✅ Visitors will now be prompted to enter the password before viewing the page.
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