Plugin rewrite rules cause 404 errors on pages
Activating the plugin or saving its links makes pages return 404 errors until permalinks are re-saved or the plugin is removed.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
11 public reports · first reported 4 July 2020 · last reported 20 June 2025
What's going wrong
Site owners using WP MyLinks report that pages on their sites return 404 errors after the plugin is activated, after links are saved, or after other plugins are installed or updated.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 11 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.