Anyone know how to remove page title from wordpress ?

Discussion in 'WordPress' started by samlim, Oct 23, 2011.

  1. #1
    I am using Udesign theme from themeforest

    anyone have any idea how to remove page title ?
    thanks
     
    samlim, Oct 23, 2011 IP
  2. HDaddy

    HDaddy Active Member

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    #2
    Just take the title line off from your themes page.php file. Then it will not show the pages title at all..if I understood correctly what you ment.

    It´s usually like this.

    <h2><?php the_title(); ?></h2>
     
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  3. russonline

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    #3
    use # or // inside <? ... ?> in themes page.php file to hide it completely or use <!--<h2><?php the_title(); ?></h2>--> to comment out title on page (it will be visible for site crawlers/spiders, but hidden from human visitor
     
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  4. samlim

    samlim Greenhorn

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    ok thanks

    if i wanted to remove the page title in a single page ??

    some pages i want to keep the title.
     
    samlim, Oct 24, 2011 IP
  5. JPC-Sabrina

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    You can remove the title but sometimes the search engines will you the title as a method for ranking and category. Instead of removing the title maybe you can think about how you can make it work more efficiently for you. If I'm wrong on the title and search engines let me know. But, I do think it is a good venue to get fresh content into your pages on a regular basis.
     
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  6. samlim

    samlim Greenhorn

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    <div id="page-content-title">
    <div id="page-content-header" class="container_24">
    <div id="page-title">
    <h1>About us</h1>
    </div>
    </div>
    </div>

    ok i want to delete the entire "page content title"

    how do i delete it ??

    i try editing the html, deleting the entire portion and it look like what i want.

    how do i remove it in wordpress ?
     
    samlim, Oct 31, 2011 IP
  7. тнє Sufi

    тнє Sufi Peon

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    To delete page title, you need to remove <?php the_title(); ?> from where you want to remove it (check in page.php, post.php). If you want to delete it from some pages and show it for some pages, you need to use some conditions for that.
     
    тнє Sufi, Nov 3, 2011 IP
  8. waziuz

    waziuz Active Member

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    Simple idea is to use a SEO plugin and then for the pages/posts where you do not need a title, just mention a unnoticeable character such as a punctuation mark like . or - and the page title would not be visible there to your visitors.
     
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  9. samlim

    samlim Greenhorn

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    Thanks guys it work.

    but i am pretty sure i am damaging a little of of my on-page SEO.

    Now i have to learn about conditions.
     
    samlim, Nov 4, 2011 IP