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Problem:
The client installed the Sticky Links plugin and is concerned that it is causing URL strings to convert from word slugs to '?/page_id=###'. The client wants to ensure that uninstalling the plugin will not leave behind any issues.
Solution:
We recommend following the steps in our official guide to revert the changes made by Sticky Links before uninstalling it. You can find the guide here: https://wpml.org/documentation/getting-started-guide/sticky-links/.

Please note that the solution provided might be irrelevant if it's outdated or not applicable to your case. If after following the guide you still encounter issues, we encourage you to open a new support ticket. We also highly recommend checking related known issues at https://wpml.org/known-issues/, verifying the version of the permanent fix, and confirming that you have installed the latest versions of themes and plugins. If you need further assistance, please contact us in the WPML support forum.