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This post was most recently updated on May 14th, 2019. 2 min read. This article describes an error situation that you might run into in Modern SharePoint, where you cannot take a page into edit mode anymore.
Go to /_layouts/sitemanager.aspx > Pages > Edit page settings of the affected page and change the layout to the same as Step 1. Go back to viewlsts.aspx and change the layout to the original. Go back to sitemanager.aspx and change the layout back to the original.
The Edit link appears on the right side of the footer after you’ve turned the footer control on. When you add links and labels to your footer, they follow the Edit link and appear on the right side. On your site, click Edit on the right side of the footer. The Edit link appears on your footer after you’ve turned the footer control on.
How to turn off site manager in SharePoint?
Because Site Manager has been deprecated, it will no longer receive investment beyond security fixes in SharePoint Online or On Premise. Create a page in the pages library and add the web part there, instead of creating the page in the site pages library. Turn off Require content approval for submitted items on the pages library.
When was the ASPX removed from SharePoint Online?
Beginning in October 2018, the Site Content and Structure options were deprecated in SharePoint Online. The UI entry point to SiteManager.aspx was removed from SharePoint Online and direct access is restricted to Site Collection Admins until March 2019.
How to resolve ” you cannot edit this page “?
In this case, you should be good by changing the content type and your page layout to Site Page. See below for an illustration! While in “Properties” view of a list item, you can access the Edit form by clicking “Edit Item”. You can change the Content Type of a list item when on the Edit Form.