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title: Options for PublishPress Statuses
description: "The statuses created by the [PublishPress Statuses](https://publishpress.com/links/statuses) plugin can be modified. Inside each status, there are options that you can configure. --- ## The Name tab - **Status Label**: This is the name used for the status. - **Slug**: This…"
url: "https://publishpress.com/knowledge-base/statuses-options/"
updated: "2026-10-14"
category: PublishPress Statuses / Settings and Integrations
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# Options for PublishPress Statuses

The statuses created by the [PublishPress Statuses](https://publishpress.com/links/statuses) plugin can be modified. Inside each status, there are options that you can configure.

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## The Name tab

- **Status Label**: This is the name used for the status.
- **Slug**: This is the ID for each status and is mostly useful for coding integrations.
- **Description**: This is for your internal reference.
- **Color**: This color will appear in the post editing screen and also in other PublishPress plugins.
- **Icon**: This icon will appear in the post editing screen and also in other PublishPress plugins.

![Edit the options for a status](https://publishpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/assigned-status-1024x617.png)

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## The Labels tab

On the "Labels" tab, you can customize what users see in the post editing screen:

- **Save As Label**: This appears in the toolbar on the top of the post editing screen.
- **Submit Button Label**: After you've chosen this status, this text will appear instead of the "Save" button.

![Edit the labels for a status](https://publishpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/assigned-options-1024x538.png)

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## The Roles tab

The "Roles" tab allows you to choose which user roles can move a post to this status.

![Edit the roles available for a status](https://publishpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/assigned-roles.png)

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## The Post Types tab

The "Post Types" tab allows you to choose which post types are connected to this status.

![Edit the post types available for a status](https://publishpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/assigned-post-types.png)