All the Ways to Navigate to a Page

Last modified by Eleni Cojocariu on 2026/08/28 10:10

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There are several ways to navigate to a Page in XWiki:

Navigation MethodDescriptionImage
Navigation PanelThe panel displays a hierarchical tree of all Pages in the wiki. This is the recommended way of navigating among Pages.The Navigation panel highlighted on the left of a Page, displaying the tree of Pages
Page IndexYou can go to the "Page Index" and see in the "Index" and "Tree" tabs all the Pages in the wiki.The Index and Tree tabs highlighted on the Page Index
Children ListYou can view all children Pages of a Page.The Children entry highlighted in the Viewers section of the More Actions menu
Sibling ListIf a Page is a terminal Page, you can view all sibling Pages instead.The Siblings entry highlighted in the Viewers section of the More Actions menu
BreadcrumbYou can use the breadcrumb to navigate in a hierarchy.The breadcrumb highlighted at the top of a Page
SearchYou can use the search suggest or the search for the Page you're looking for.A Page title suggestion highlighted in the results of the search suggest
Jump to PageYou can use keyboard shortcuts for navigation.The Page path field highlighted in the Go to dialog
BacklinksYou can use the backlinks from the "Information" tab, which lists Pages of the current wiki, with a link to the current Page, or that include an attachment from the current Page.The Backlinks field highlighted in the Information tab of a Page
Direct URLIf you know the reference of the Page you wish to navigate to, you can directly forge a URL to navigate to it.The Page reference field highlighted in the Information tab of a Page

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