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A Step-by-Step Guide on Changing the Domain Name for Your WordPress Site

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How to Change the domain name in your WordPress site via WP Plugin? [STEP BY STEP]☑️

Today in this documentation we will show you How to Change the domain name in your WordPress site via the WP plugin. We are here with the easiest way to change the domain name in your WordPress site via the WP plugin. But before getting started let us quick watch this short video tutorial embedded below.

 

Follow the steps given to change the domain name in your WordPress site via the WP plugin:

Step::1 Go to the given URL- https://wordpress.org/plugins/search-and-replace

 

Step::2 Now click on the Download button and save the zip file to your local PC

 

Step::3 Next login to your WordPress admin dashboard

 

Step::4 Go to the Plugins section and click on Add New

 

Step::5 Now you need to click on the Upload Plugin button

 

Step::6 Click on the Browse button and select the downloaded file from your local PC

 

Step::7 Once it is successfully uploaded click on the Install Now button

 

Step::8 Now click on Activate Plugin button

 

Step::9 Next go to the Tools section and scroll over the Search and Replace plugin

 

Step::10 Before proceeding ahead create a Backup file and then go to the third tab i.e Replace Domain URL

 

Step::11 Nowhere in the search for box enter the Domain URL that needs to be changed and in the replace box enter the domain URL that will be your changed URL

 

Step::12 Finally click over the Do Replace Domain/URL tab

 

In this way, you will be able to change your domain name on your WordPress website.

Thanks for reading this article

 

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