Title: edit_form_before_permalink
Published: December 18, 2014
Last modified: February 24, 2026

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# do_action( ‘edit_form_before_permalink’, WP_Post $post )

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/edit_form_before_permalink/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/edit_form_before_permalink/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/edit_form_before_permalink/?output_format=md#changelog)

[ Back to top](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/edit_form_before_permalink/?output_format=md#wp--skip-link--target)

Fires before the permalink field in the edit form.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/edit_form_before_permalink/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$post`[WP_Post](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_post/)

Post object.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/edit_form_before_permalink/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    do_action( 'edit_form_before_permalink', $post );
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php#L558)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-admin/edit-form-advanced.php#L558-L558)

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/edit_form_before_permalink/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [4.1.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/4.1.0/) | Introduced. |

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