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title: "Editing the “404 Page Not Found” Page in Magento 1.6"
description: "You can customize the 404 page in Magento 1.6. If your site visitors try to go to a page that does not exist, you can diplay a personalized message to them, or maybe provide a link to another page...."
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date: 2012-04-13
modified: 2021-08-16
author: "Carrie Smaha"
categories: ["Magento"]
tags: ["Magento v1.6"]
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# Editing the “404 Page Not Found” Page in Magento 1.6

You can customize the 404 page in Magento 1.6. If your site visitors try to go to a page that does not exist, you can diplay a personalized message to them, or maybe provide a link to another page. Editing the 404 page is accomplished in the Magento 1.6 Admin Backend.

1. [Log into your Magento Admin Backend](/support/edu/magento/how-to-log-into-magento-admin-panel/)
2. Go to **CMS ->> Pages**
3. Click on the “**404 Not Found 1**” page
4. Click on “**Content**” on the left menu pane
5. Edit the content on the page as you see fit
6. Click “**Save Page**“

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