How to edit URL Slug?

You can edit the slug for most content types. Check your sidebar when you have it open for editing – it should look something like this:

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Moreover, some SEO plugins (like Yoast) also allow you to specify a slug. If you change the slug (and thus the URL to pages) you might want to use some sort of redirect plugin that can catch changes and redirect incoming traffic on the old URL.

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