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How to Manage Custom Slugs for Your Short Links on URLShortly
How to Manage Custom Slugs for Your Short Links on URLShortly By smith in Technical How-To May 13, 2025
When you shorten a URL, the resulting short link is usually a random string of characters. However, URLShortly offers you the ability to create custom slugs for your short links. Custom slugs are the unique part of the short link that follows the...
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How to Set Expiry Dates for Your Short Links on URLShortly
How to Set Expiry Dates for Your Short Links on URLShortly By smith in Technical How-To May 13, 2025
Managing the lifespan of your short links is crucial when you only want them to be accessible for a limited time. With expiry dates for your short links, you can automatically deactivate them after a specific period, which is perfect for...
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How to Secure Your Short Links with Password Protection on URLShortly
 How to Secure Your Short Links with Password Protection on URLShortly By smith in Technical How-To May 13, 2025
When you share short links, especially for sensitive or private content, security is a top priority. URLShortly provides a simple way to secure your links by setting up password protection. This feature ensures that only authorized individuals can...
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How to Manage Multiple Short Links in Bulk with URLShortly – A Simple Guide
How to Manage Multiple Short Links in Bulk with URLShortly – A Simple Guide By smith in Technical How-To May 13, 2025
Managing multiple short links at once can become overwhelming if you have a large number of links to track or update. Luckily, URLShortly provides a feature that makes it easier to manage your short links in bulk.In this article, we’ll show you how...
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How to Set Expiry Dates for Your Short Links on URLShortly – A Simple Guide
How to Set Expiry Dates for Your Short Links on URLShortly – A Simple Guide By smith in Technical How-To May 13, 2025
When creating short links, sometimes you may want the links to expire after a certain period. This can be useful for limited-time offers, promotions, or links that should only be valid for a short time.In this article, we’ll walk you through the...
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How to Create Custom QR Codes for Your Short Links on URLShortly – A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Create Custom QR Codes for Your Short Links on URLShortly – A Step-by-Step Guide By smith in Technical How-To May 13, 2025
QR codes are a powerful way to share your short links offline and in print. By generating a custom QR code for your short link, you can make it easier for your audience to access the link by simply scanning the code with their mobile devices.In this...
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