Evan Mullins

<p>Add shortcut links to the admin toolbar to the index pages listing all content types and other helpful locations you may find yourself constantly navigating to. This plugin brings these links one click closer. It will link to the index or list pages in the WordPress backend for posts, pages, all custom post types as well as the widgets page, the menu page and the users page.</p>
<p>Saved clicks = saved time!</p>


Admin Toolbar Content Links

Add shortcut links to the admin toolbar to the index pages listing all content types.

Ronald Huereca

<p>Slash Edit saves you time by adding a simple admin shortcut to WordPress that lets you edit posts and pages quickly by adding <code>/edit</code> to almost any URL.</p>
<p>Instead of navigating through wp-admin or relying on the admin bar, just append <code>/edit</code> and go straight to the edit screen.</p>
<blockquote>
<p>https://yoursite.com/about/edit</p>
</blockquote>
<p>This makes it easy to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Edit posts quickly</li>
<li>Edit pages quickly</li>
<li>Use a reliable quick edit shortcut</li>
<li>Access a clean admin shortcut to edit content</li>
<li>Securely share admin edit links with clients</li>
</ul>
<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8LKFK5-FokE?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span></p>
<h3>A True WordPress Shortcut for Editing – /edit</h3>
<p>Slash Edit is built for speed. Whether you’re a developer, editor, or site owner, it gives you a consistent shortcut to edit posts and pages without relying on the admin bar.</p>
<ul>
<li>No more searching through the dashboard  </li>
<li>No more long admin URLs  </li>
<li>Just a fast and predictable edit shortcut that is there when you need it</li>
</ul>
<h3>Replace Complex Admin URLs</h3>
<p>Stop sharing links like:</p>
<blockquote>
<p><code>https://yourdomain.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=123&action=edit</code></p>
</blockquote>
<p>Instead, send a clean edit page shortcut:</p>
<blockquote>
<p><code>https://yourdomain.com/about/edit</code></p>
</blockquote>
<p>Perfect for clients and teams who need a simple way to quick edit content or for email senders who mangle URLs.</p>
<h3>What You Can Edit</h3>
<p>Slash Edit works across your entire site:</p>
<ul>
<li>Posts and pages  </li>
<li>Custom post types  </li>
<li>Users  </li>
<li>Categories and tags  </li>
<li>Taxonomies  </li>
<li>Author archives  </li>
<li>Front page (if assigned)</li>
<li>Blog page (if assigned) </li>
</ul>
<p>If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to log in and then redirected to the correct edit screen.</p>
<h3>Why Use This Edit Shortcut?</h3>
<ul>
<li>You want to edit posts and pages quickly  </li>
<li>You need a reliable admin shortcut without the admin bar  </li>
<li>You want to send clients a simple edit page link  </li>
<li>You prefer a fast quick edit workflow</li>
</ul>
<h3>Slash Edit is Perfect for WordPress Plugin and Theme Demos</h3>
<p>When a WordPress Playground or demo site is generated, you don’t always know the final ID or URL of an item. With Slash Edit installed, give them a relative link such as:</p>
<pre><code>/about/edit
</code></pre>
<p>If you have theme demos you can <strong>take your users right to the customizer or Full Site Editor</strong> with a shortcut: <code>/theme/edit</code></p>
<h3>Examples of Slash Edit in Use</h3>
<p><strong>Content Editing</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Homepage: <code>https://yourdomain.com/edit</code></li>
<li>Page: <code>https://yourdomain.com/about/edit</code></li>
<li>Post: <code>https://yourdomain.com/blog/your-blog-post/edit</code></li>
<li>Custom Post Type: <code>https://yourdomain.com/resources/my-resource/edit</code></li>
<li>Deeply Nested Post Type (example: lessons): <code>https://yourdomain.com/courses/new-course/lessons/new-lesson/edit</code></li>
<li>WooCommerce: `https://yourdomain.com/product/product-123/edit</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Post Types Archives</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Custom Post Type (example: articles): <code>https://yourdomain.com/articles/edit</code></li>
<li>WooCommerce Products: <code>https://yourdomain.com/product/edit</code> or <code>https://yourdomain.com/shop/edit</code></li>
<li>Easy Digital Downloads: <code>https://yourdomain.com/downloads/edit</code></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Users</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Edit author profile: <code>https://yourdomain.com/author/myuser/edit</code></li>
<li>Users list:
<ul>
<li><code>https://yourdomain.com/users/edit</code></li>
<li><code>https://yourdomain.com/author/edit</code></li>
<li><code>https://yourdomain.com/authors/edit</code></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Taxonomies</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Category: <code>https://yourdomain.com/category/category-one/edit</code></li>
<li>Tag: <code>https://yourdomain.com/tag/new-tag/edit</code></li>
<li>Custom Taxonomy: <code>https://yourdomain.com/topics/hosting/edit</code></li>
<li>Nested Taxonomy Within Post Type: <code>https://yourdomain.com/how-tos/topics/hosting/edit</code></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Theme Editing</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Full Site Editor / Customizer: <code>https://yourdomain.com/theme/edit</code></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Multisite</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Go to a Site’s edit screen: <code>https://mymultisite.com/site/edit</code></li>
<li>Go to all sites in the network admin: <code>https://mymultisite.com/sites/edit</code></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Example: Changing the Endpoint</strong></p>
<p>Changes <code>/edit</code> to <code>/editar</code>. Make sure to flush permalinks after any endpoint changes.</p>
<pre><code><?php
add_filter( 'slash_edit_endpoint', function( $endpoint ) ) {
    return 'editar';
}
</code></pre>
<h3>Security</h3>
<p>Only users with Editor capabilities (or higher) can access edit screens.</p>
<p>Developers can customize access using filters:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>slash_edit_capability_check</code>  </li>
<li><code>slash_edit_can_edit</code></li>
</ul>
<h3>Developer Friendly</h3>
<ul>
<li>Filter the <code>/edit</code> endpoint if needed  </li>
<li>Extend redirect behavior  </li>
<li>Lightweight and no settings required</li>
</ul>


Slash Edit: Admin Shortcuts to Edit Posts and Pages Faster

Save time by editing posts, pages, users, and more with a simple /edit URL shortcut. This is a fast admin shortcut for WordPress admin editing.

Admin Toolbar Content Links vs Slash Edit: Admin Shortcuts to Edit Posts and Pages Faster