Modifying the page properties
Tested in: TYPO3v13 Categories: Beginner Backend Editing Configuration Author: @philippefekete
Modifying page properties in TYPO3 enables you to control how each page of your site behaves, appears, and is structured within the overall site hierarchy. From basic settings like titles, visibility, and URL segments to more advanced options such as access restrictions, metadata, and caching behavior, page properties give you fine-grained control over both the frontend presentation and backend organization of your content.
Learning objective
In this step-by-step guide you will learn how to access, edit, and manage the following page properties in TYPO3:
- Page Title
- Title for search engines
- Keywords for Meta data
The same steps will apply if you need to modify other page properties.
Prerequisites
Tools and technology
- Access to a TYPO3 backend (editor or admin account)
- A web browser
Knowledge and skills
- You know how to LogInToTheTypo3Backend
- You know how to open the Page module
Watch the video
Watch this video about editing the page properties to follow along with the steps below.
Modify the page properties
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In the backend, open the Page module from the module menu on the left side.

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Click on the icon of the page you want to modify. A context menu will appear.

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In the General Tab, modify the field Page title.

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In the SEO Tab, modify the field Title for search engines.

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In the Metadata Tab, modify the field Keywords.

- Save your modifications.
Summary
You updated the properties of a TYPO3 page and modified key fields, such as the page title, SEO title, and metadata keywords.
Next steps
Now that you have modified the page properties, you might like to: