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The WordPress GUID is a unique identifier for individual posts, pages, media, and practically any other custom post type. As such, it’s a key element in rendering your WordPress content and powering the WordPress RSS feeds which allow you to syndicate that content.
In this post, we’re going to discuss what a WordPress GUID is, why it’s important for your WordPress site, and why you might want to change one.
What Is a GUID?