Answers.Body: <p>Create an empty Wordpress page, name it what you want, for example "civi". 
  Add that name to the "WordPress Base Page" in 
  Administer - System Settings - CMS Database Integration.</p>
  
  <p>For more info see:
  <a href="http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC/Displaying+Public+Forms+in+WordPress+Frontend+Sites" rel="nofollow">http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC/Displaying+Public+Forms+in+WordPress+Frontend+Sites</a></p>
  
  <p>Does that work?</p>
  
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Answers.Text: Unfortunately not :(
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Answers.Text: hmm, what happens if you go 
  http://mltawa.asn.au/2015-agm-registration
  
  Does that page exist also when CiviCRM is disabled?
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Answers.Text: Yes - the page exists, and then just displays the header image and shortcode for the form.
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Answers.Text: Another thing I can think about is something weird in Wordpress Settings - Reading - Front Page settings.
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Answers.Text: I see the  "normal" front page now, it seems like
  [civicrm component=”event” id=”7″ action=”register” mode=”live” hijack=”0″] is somehow taking over command and forwards to the page. What happens if you delete this component from that page when you activate CiviCRM?
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Answers.Text: Ya, it's because I deactivated CiviCRM. I also reset the theme earlier thinking that help but alas, no (and I lost all my little tweaks - oops).
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Answers.Text: Removing the form from the post did the trick! But I wonder if it's going to occur again if I set up another form for another event in a post. Will test tomorrow. Perhaps there's a conflict and forms need to go in pages, not posts.
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Body: <p>I'm running Wordpress 4.4.1 and CiviCRM 4.6.11 </p>
  
  <p>The main page of our site <a href="http://www.mltawa.asn.au" rel="nofollow">http://www.mltawa.asn.au</a> is redirecting to an old event's page (<a href="http://mltawa.asn.au/2015-agm-registration/?page=CiviCRM&amp;q=civicrm/event/info&amp;reset=1&amp;id=7" rel="nofollow">http://mltawa.asn.au/2015-agm-registration/?page=CiviCRM&amp;q=civicrm/event/info&amp;reset=1&amp;id=7</a>). When I disable the event, it goes into a loop or, if logged in as admin, I get the pop-up message in the back-end: </p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>The event you requested is currently unavailable (contact the site
    administrator for assistance).</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>Ideas of where to start looking to fix this? :)</p>
  
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Comments.Text: Can you go to Administer - System Settings - CMS Database Integration and tell what's in "WordPress Base Page"?
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Comments.Text: Ya, it's just set to the default - it's blank atm.
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Comments.CreationDate: 2016-01-17T09:00:55.793Z
Comments.Text: so, nothing in the text field?
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Comments.Text: That's correct. Sometimes I get this error "Exception thrown GAPI: Failed to authenticate user. Error: "https://developers.google.com/accounts/docs/AuthForInstalledApps " I don't know where to start looking...
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Comments.Text: If I deactivate the CiviCRM plugin, it's all fine, so I know there's some box somewhere I need to tick or untick or change!
Comments.UserDisplayName: Esther
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Comments.CreationDate: 2016-01-17T10:44:29.737Z
Comments.Text: Could this other problem I'm having with displaying forms be related, I wonder? http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/6756/no-records-of-type-found-error-shortcode-in-wordpress-page-to-edit-profil
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Comments.Text: I have a similar problem with WP on a mobile phone (Android). I type the home page URL into a browser [bio4climate.org](http://bio4climate.org) and it bounces me to a blog post. I can't get to the home page (which is a post, not a page), it always redirects. I have no redirection anywhere in the code as far as I know. I've tried two mobile plug-ins (WordApp and one other), same result. The WordApp developer (Dave Anthony) said he'd take a look but apparently gave up. I'm running Civi 4.7.7, WP 4.4.4 with 2012 theme. Redirect doesn't happen on a Windows 7 laptop or other machines as far as I kn
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Comments.Text: I have tested this in production (Civi 4.7.27 on Wordpress 4.9.1), and a fresh test install (Civi 4.7.29 on Wordpress 4.9.2). It appears to be a bug. The problem occurs if the Wordpress post uses the civi code for the **registration** page, not the **info** page. This seems to be triggered by the registration profile no longer being visible due to the event being booked out or having ended. There are two possible workarounds: 1. Use an **Info page** rather than going direct to the Registration page (RECOMMENDED). An info page will automatically include a link to a registration page, but doing
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Title: Home page redirecting to event page on Wordpress
ThreadText: # Home page redirecting to event page on Wordpress
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2016-01-17)
  
  I'm running Wordpress 4.4.1 and CiviCRM 4.6.11
  
  The main page of our site <http://www.mltawa.asn.au> is redirecting to an old event's page (<http://mltawa.asn.au/2015-agm-registration/?page=CiviCRM&q=civicrm/event/info&reset=1&id=7>). When I disable the event, it goes into a loop or, if logged in as admin, I get the pop-up message in the back-end:
  
  > The event you requested is currently unavailable (contact the site
  > administrator for assistance).
  
  Ideas of where to start looking to fix this? :)
  
  **Tags:** wordpress
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Can you go to Administer - System Settings - CMS Database Integration and tell what's in "WordPress Base Page"?  
  > **username_0**: Ya, it's just set to the default - it's blank atm.  
  > **username_1**: so, nothing in the text field?  
  > **username_0**: That's correct. Sometimes I get this error "Exception thrown GAPI: Failed to authenticate user. Error: "https://developers.google.com/accounts/docs/AuthForInstalledApps " I don't know where to start looking...  
  > **username_0**: If I deactivate the CiviCRM plugin, it's all fine, so I know there's some box somewhere I need to tick or untick or change!  
  > **username_0**: Could this other problem I'm having with displaying forms be related, I wonder? http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/6756/no-records-of-type-found-error-shortcode-in-wordpress-page-to-edit-profil  
  > **username_2**: I have a similar problem with WP on a mobile phone (Android). I type the home page URL into a browser [bio4climate.org](http://bio4climate.org) and it bounces me to a blog post. I can't get to the home page (which is a post, not a page), it always redirects. I have no redirection anywhere in the code as far as I know. I've tried two mobile plug-ins (WordApp and one other), same result. The WordApp developer (Dave Anthony) said he'd take a look but apparently gave up. I'm running Civi 4.7.7, WP 4.4.4 with 2012 theme. Redirect doesn't happen on a Windows 7 laptop or other machines as far as I kn  
  > **username_3**: I have tested this in production (Civi 4.7.27 on Wordpress 4.9.1), and a fresh test install (Civi 4.7.29 on Wordpress 4.9.2). It appears to be a bug. The problem occurs if the Wordpress post uses the civi code for the **registration** page, not the **info** page. This seems to be triggered by the registration profile no longer being visible due to the event being booked out or having ended. There are two possible workarounds: 1. Use an **Info page** rather than going direct to the Registration page (RECOMMENDED). An info page will automatically include a link to a registration page, but doing  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2016-01-17. Score: 1
  
  Create an empty Wordpress page, name it what you want, for example "civi".
  Add that name to the "WordPress Base Page" in
  Administer - System Settings - CMS Database Integration.
  
  For more info see:
  <http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC/Displaying+Public+Forms+in+WordPress+Frontend+Sites>
  
  Does that work?
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Unfortunately not :(  
  > **username_1**: hmm, what happens if you go  http://mltawa.asn.au/2015-agm-registration  Does that page exist also when CiviCRM is disabled?  
  > **username_0**: Yes - the page exists, and then just displays the header image and shortcode for the form.  
  > **username_1**: Another thing I can think about is something weird in Wordpress Settings - Reading - Front Page settings.  
  > **username_1**: I see the  "normal" front page now, it seems like [civicrm component=”event” id=”7″ action=”register” mode=”live” hijack=”0″] is somehow taking over command and forwards to the page. What happens if you delete this component from that page when you activate CiviCRM?  
  > **username_0**: Ya, it's because I deactivated CiviCRM. I also reset the theme earlier thinking that help but alas, no (and I lost all my little tweaks - oops).  
  > **username_0**: Removing the form from the post did the trick! But I wonder if it's going to occur again if I set up another form for another event in a post. Will test tomorrow. Perhaps there's a conflict and forms need to go in pages, not posts.  
  
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