Title: “Flush Rules”
Last modified: September 29, 2018

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# “Flush Rules”

 *  [Joe G.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webgmclassics/)
 * (@webgmclassics)
 * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flush-rules/)
 * What exactly occurs when “flush rules” is clicked? Does it restore the default
   WordPress rewrite rules? Repair missing rules?
 * Thanks! This is a really helpful tool.

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 * Last activity: [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/flush-rules/)
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