Access to site
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I am told people are getting 404 error when they try to access. What address should a reader use?
WP.com: Yes
Correct account: YesThe blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)
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Hello! 👋🏼
I checked your site, and it’s loading fine on my end. I see your blog posts instantly.
💡 Regarding the proper address — given that you have a custom domain connected to your site, and it’s set as a primary site address, your readers can reach your site by navigating to https://artis80.blog.
Additionally, your free WordPress.com URL (artis80.wordpress.com) will also redirect to your domain, https://artis80.blog.
Speaking of the 404 errors — usually, this means that the page your visitors are trying to open does not exist (not found). However, your site’s Home template is configured to show your latest posts, ordered by newest to oldest.
You can check this by navigating to Appearance → Editor, then editing the Home template, and checking the Query Loop block settings, as seen in this screenshot:

To learn more about customizing the Query Loop block, please refer to this guide:
The Query Loop block allows you to display posts based on parameters you specify. This block is similar to the Blog Posts Block, but with greater complexity and flexibility, allowing you to create things like a portfolio of projects or a page full of your favorite recipe posts. Add the Query Loop BlockBlock ToolbarBlock SettingsColor SettingsSettingsFiltersElements of the Query Loop BlockPostAdditionally, you can find more details on editing your site templates from here:
A template controls the layout of your pages. Not to be confused with Themes (that set the design of your entire site), the template affects the look and feel of an individual page (or post) or groups of pages (or posts.) This guide explains how to change a page’s template and edit it on specific themes. TemplatesCommon Types of TemplatesHow To Edit TemplatesAccess the Template Editor viaI noticed that your site is missing a menu — if that’s not intentional, you could create a menu for it like this:
When you start a new site, a menu is created for you automatically. However, if you need to create a new menu from scratch, this guide will show you how. 📌 To understand which section of this guide to follow, visit your dashboard and check under Appearance on the left side. If you see Editor, use the Site Editor section of this guide. Otherwise, use the WP Admin or Customizer insPlease let us know if you have any further questions! We’re happy to assist.
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