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Using post revisions

How to use WordPress post revisions to view earlier versions of a blog post and restore the version you want in a few clicks from the post editor.

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Updated Nov 16, 2016
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Using post revisions is very useful feature of WordPress. It allows the author to view the revisions of the blog posts and restore to any of the version of the post. Let's see how to use it:

Using post revisions

STEP 1 : Go to the post editor of your blog post. And select the blog post that you want to revise. Using post revisions STEP 2 : Click Revisions from the right sidebar of the post editor. WordPress Tutorial - Using post revisions STEP 3 : Now you can see a tab where it shows the dates of the revisions. Add new page STEP 4 : You can select the desired post date to restore and click Restore This Autosave. Add new page Now you will see the restored version of your blog post.

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