How to remove ID's from your Joomla URL's

Source

Target

From:

http://www.example.com/blog/33-article-with-id

To:

http://www.example.com/blog/article-with-id.

 

How to do?

Open this file :

/administrator/components/com_content/config.xml

Add this snippet at the Integration section

<field name="sef_advanced_link"
    type="radio"
    default="0"
    label="Sef Advanced Mode"
    description="Remove ItemID from Content URL?">
        <option    value="0">JNO</option>
        <option    value="1">JYES</option>
</field>

 

Go to Joomla Back-end:

  1. Content -> Articles (menu item)
  2. Options (Button at top right)
  3. Integration (Tab)
  4. Now Set:
    1. Url Routing to Modern  
    2. and Remove IDs from URLs to Yes   

PS: Remember that at Global Configuration page you have also ro active SEO Settings features

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