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Working in the CMS - demo

Everything you need to know about working in the CMS throughout the content lifecycle: drafting, scheduling, publishing, archiving and more.

You can navigate to this page directly from the CMS under the CMS Support menu item.

Using your SDP content management system dashboard

A guide to help you understand your SDP CMS dashboard page and how to use it.

Working with the content lock

Find out how the content lock system works and how to unlock content.

Preview and share draft pages

Instructions on how to preview your page to see how it will look when published and how to share a preview link for others to review.

Schedule content to publish or archive

How to schedule in advance for a page or page update to be published or archived at a specific date and time.

Aliases and redirects

How to add redirects (including short/vanity URLs) and when to change a page's alias.

Clone an existing content page

How to clone an existing content page within the Single Digital Presence content management system.

Using a sandbox environment to develop content

When to use the production environment for draft content and when you might need a sandbox.

Reviewed 01 October 2026

Single Digital Presence