{"id":1949224,"date":"2021-02-22T15:51:28","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=tribe-knowledgebase&#038;p=1949224"},"modified":"2023-04-20T04:12:11","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T08:12:11","slug":"changing-the-calendar-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/changing-the-calendar-address\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing the Calendar Location"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bxDbcQ2lesU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>The calendar is automatically located at <code>your-site.com\/events<\/code>, where <code>events<\/code> is the <em>slug<\/em> of the calendar. <em>Slug<\/em> is the name WordPress uses to describe the part of the URL that comes after the domain name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two ways to change the calendar slug.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-1-in-the-plugin-settings\">Method 1: In the plugin settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The easiest way to change the address is directly in the plugin settings. From the WordPress dashboard, navigate to&nbsp;<strong>Events \u2192 Settings \u2192 General \u2192 Viewing<\/strong>, change the &#8220;Events URL slug&#8221; setting, then click &#8220;Save&#8221; to save the change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tec-admin-settings-calendar-slug.png\" alt=\"Events URL slug\" class=\"wp-image-1949214\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that you can change the slug for single events as well in the very next setting. By default, events use <code>\/event<\/code> in the URL. But if you want to change that to, say <code>\/workshop<\/code>, then this is where you would do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/tec-admin-settings-event-slug.png\" alt=\"Single event URL slug\" class=\"wp-image-1949213\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-2-embed-the-calendar-on-a-page\">Method 2: Embed the calendar on a page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#141827;background-color:var(--global-palette8)\">\ud83d\udc4b This method requires Events Calendar Pro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another option is to embed the calendar on another page and use the URL of that page as your main calendar. If you have Events Calendar Pro installed with The Events Calendar, then the calendar can be embedded on a page using the <code>[tribe_events]<\/code> shortcode. 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