How to find a Page, Post, Image, Category, or User ID.
How to find a Page or Post ID
Option 1
- Install and activate Show IDs by 99 Robots plugin.
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Pages or Posts list.
- View the ID column in the list.
Option 2
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Pages or Posts list.
- Edit the page you need the ID from.
- Look in the browser address bar for
post="12345"
- In this example the page ID is
12345
Example:
How to find a Category ID
Option 1
- Install and activate Show IDs by 99 Robots plugin.
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Posts > Categories list.
- View the ID column in the list.
Option 2
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Posts > Categories list.
- Edit the category you need the ID from.
- Look in the browser address bar for
tag_ID="12345"
- In this example the category ID is
12345
How to find an Image ID
Option 1
- Install and activate Show IDs by 99 Robots plugin.
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Media > Library.
- Toggle the List view if it’s not already set.
- View the ID column in the list.
Option 2
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Media > Library.
- Find the image you want to use and click on it to open the media modal.
- Look in the browser address bar for
item="12345"
- In this example the image ID is
1234
How to find a User ID
Option 1
- Use Show IDs by 99 Robots plugin.
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Users list.
- View the ID column in the list.
Option 2
- Navigate to your WordPress Dashboard > Users list.
- Edit the user you need the ID from.
- Look in the browser address bar for
user_id="12"
- In this example the category ID is
12