---
title: "Liquid objects: page_description"
description: The meta description of the current page.
api_name: liquid
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/page_description
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/liquid/objects/page_description.md
---

# page\_​description

The meta description of the current page.

The `page_description` object can be used to provide a brief description of a page for search engine listings and social media previews.

To learn about where to edit the meta description for a page, visit the [Shopify Help Center](https://help.shopify.com/manual/promoting-marketing/seo/adding-keywords#edit-the-title-and-meta-description-for-a-page).

### Directly accessible in

* Global