{"id":4331,"date":"2020-07-02T11:24:30","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T10:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=4331\/"},"modified":"2021-01-15T11:55:33","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T10:55:33","slug":"change-a-material-after-it-has-been-published","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/faq\/change-a-material-after-it-has-been-published\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I change a material after it has been published?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>You can always add or change something in any material, even after it has been published.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basically, you edit it in the same way as you do before publishing. To edit a press release, you go to <em>Publish<\/em> &gt;\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press releases<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, then click on the title of the material you want to edit (or click on the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">three dots menu<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and choose <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edit<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The moment you click the button <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save and continue to distribution<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to confirm your changes, the web version of the material will be updated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No distribution emails or alerts will be sent out when updating an already published material, since distribution is only available the \u201cfirst\u201d time that you publish. In the case that you want to add further distribution to the published content, please see our information about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/faq\/send-already-published-content-to-more-recipients\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how to send already published content to more recipients<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emails that have already been sent out with the material, will naturally not be updated, but when a recipient clicks in the email in order to display the material on their browser, they will see the updated web version.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, if the material already has been shared on social media, it might require a debug on the social media site in order to <a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/faq\/social-media-shows-old-version\/\">refresh the presentation of the material in the social media post<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please also see:<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/how-to\/publish-new-press-release-news-article-blog-post\/\">Publish a press release, news or blog post<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/faq\/in-which-cases-are-emails-being-sent\/\">In which cases are emails being sent with the content I publish?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"template":"","faq-category":[102],"faq-tag":[],"faq-language":[],"faq-translation_id":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/4331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-category?post=4331"},{"taxonomy":"faq-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-tag?post=4331"},{"taxonomy":"faq-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-language?post=4331"},{"taxonomy":"faq-translation_id","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-translation_id?post=4331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}