{"id":4977,"date":"2026-04-01T10:13:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/?p=4977"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:13:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:13:28","slug":"redirect-squarespace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/redirect-squarespace\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Redirect on Squarespace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">For a redirect in Squarespace to work, you must ensure that the new URL exists. The original URL must be deleted, disabled or updated with a new URL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px\">URL Redirects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">You can only redirect from built-in and custom domains connected to your Squarespace site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">From you site, navitage to the Home Menu and click\u00a0<strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/Qmfm5dWg7S\/squarespace%20menu.png\" alt=\"squarespace menu.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Go to\u00a0<strong>Advanced<\/strong>\u00a0and then click on\u00a0<strong>URL Mappings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/p0ep2YxzTZ\/squarespace%20advanced.png\" alt=\"squarespace advanced.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Click into the text field and add your redirects.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/Rdm5xd2t19\/squarespace%20URL%20map.jpeg\" alt=\"squarespace URL map.jpeg\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Below are the redirect formats that you must ensure is entered correctly into the URL Mapping text field:To create a redirect for one page:<code> \/old-url -> \/new-url 301 <\/code>To redirect a collection of pages, such as\u00a0<em>\/blog\/example-post<\/em>, use the name variable when creating a redirect:<code> \/blog\/[name] -> \/posts\/[name] 301 <\/code>To redirect a URL to another domain:<code> \/example -> https:\/\/example.com\/home301<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Click on\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong>\u00a0to confirm your changes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a redirect in Squarespace to work, you must ensure that the new URL exists. 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