Quick solutions to common issues you might encounter while using the content management system. This guide covers problems for all user roles and provides step-by-step solutions.
Troubleshooting Guide
Content Editor Issues
Can't Edit Content
Problem: Blocks appear locked or uneditable.
Solutions:
- Check Permissions: Ensure you have Content Editor role or higher
- Page Status: Some published pages may require Site Admin to unlock
- Browser Issues: Try refreshing the page or clearing browser cache
- Session Timeout: Log out and log back in
Changes Not Saving
Problem: Edits disappear or don't save properly.
Solutions:
- Internet Connection: Check your network connection
- Save Manually: Click the Save button explicitly
- Browser Compatibility: Use Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge
- JavaScript Errors: Check browser console for errors
Site Admin Issues
Can't Create Pages
Problem: "Add Page" button missing or not working.
Solutions:
- Role Check: Ensure you have Site Admin or Root Admin role
- Location Selection: Select a folder or root location first
- Browser Refresh: Reload the Blocks Editor page
- Permissions: Contact Root Admin if role seems incorrect
Publishing Problems
Problem: Content not appearing on live site after publishing.
Solutions:
- Cache Clear: Clear browser cache and try again
- Publish Status: Verify page shows as "Published" not "Draft"
- URL Check: Confirm you're visiting the correct URL
- CDN Delay: Wait 5-10 minutes for CDN to update
Lead Management Issues
Lead Forms Not Working
Problem: Forms not submitting or leads not appearing.
Solutions:
- Form Configuration: Check lead block settings are correct
- Test Submission: Try submitting a test lead yourself
- Email Notifications: Verify email settings are configured
- Browser Testing: Test form in different browsers
- Mobile Testing: Ensure forms work on mobile devices
Redirect Issues
Redirects Not Working
Problem: URLs not redirecting as expected.
Solutions:
- Active Status: Ensure redirect is marked as "Active"
- Path Matching: Verify source path matches exactly
- Browser Cache: Clear cache or test in incognito mode
- Pattern Syntax: For pattern redirects, check regex syntax
- Circular Detection: Ensure redirect doesn't create a loop
Performance Issues
Slow Loading Pages
Problem: Pages or admin interface loading slowly.
Solutions:
- Image Optimization: Compress large images before uploading
- Browser Cache: Clear browser cache and cookies
- Internet Connection: Check your network speed
- Complex Patterns: Simplify complex redirect patterns
- Contact Admin: Report persistent performance issues
Getting Help
When you need additional support:
- Documentation: Check other help guides for detailed instructions
- Site Admin: Content Editors should contact their Site Admin
- Root Admin: Site Admins can escalate to Root Admin for system issues
- Browser Console: Check for JavaScript errors (F12 → Console tab)
- Screenshots: Include screenshots when reporting issues
- Steps to Reproduce: Document exactly what you were doing when the problem occurred
Emergency Contact: For critical issues affecting live sites, contact your Root Admin immediately.