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Changing the address of a WordPress site Infomaniak
This guide explains how to modify the URL of your website from the WordPress application installed on your Infomaniak Web Hosting (only if you have installed WordPress via Infomaniak tools).
This allows assigning a different domain name to WordPress.
Prerequisites
- the domain name to be used must be previously added as an alias to the main domain on the relevant site
Modify the address of a WordPress site
To change the address of the site created with Infomaniak WordPress, to another domain name that is already in the same client account:
- log in to the Infomaniak Manager (manager.infomaniak.com) from a web browser like Brave or Firefox
- click on the icon in the top right corner of the interface (or navigate using the left side menu, for example)
- choose Website (universe Web & Domain)
- click on the name of the relevant object in the displayed table
- click on WordPress & Apps in the left side menu
- click on the Configure button of the relevant WordPress
- under Site URL, select the desired web address from the dropdown menu:
- click on the Save button
Note: among the URLs listed in the dropdown menu, the preview URL allows accessing your WordPress in case the site's domain name is not yet correctly configured to point to your WordPress.
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