{"id":49176,"date":"2015-06-05T01:24:57","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T05:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=49176"},"modified":"2017-12-26T04:50:19","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T09:50:19","slug":"wordpress-how-to-get-rid-of-wordpress-in-your-site-url","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wordpress-how-to-get-rid-of-wordpress-in-your-site-url.html","title":{"rendered":"WordPress. How to get rid of \/wordpress\/ in your site URL"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This video tutorial is going to show how to get rid of \/wordpress\/ in your WordPress site URL.<\/p>\r\n

WordPress. How to get rid of \/wordpress\/ in your site URL<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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    Log into WordPress admin panel, then go to Settings<\/strong> -> General<\/strong>: <\/p>\r\n

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    You need to change the Site Address<\/strong> option to point to your root domain, e.g. http:\/\/www.example.com and leave WordPress Address<\/strong> option as it is: <\/p>\r\n

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    Next, you need to open File Manager or FTP client. Once you are connected, go to the \/wordpress\/ directory and download the .htaccess<\/strong> and index.php<\/strong> files to your computer: <\/p>\r\n

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    Open index.php file in the text editor like Notepad. You need to enter \/wordpress<\/strong> before this line \/wp-blog-header.php’ )<\/strong>: <\/p>\r\n

    \"WordPress-How<\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n

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    Upload both index.php<\/strong> and .htaccess<\/strong> files from your computer to the root of your domain using FTP or File Manager: <\/p>\r\n

    \"WordPress-How<\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n

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    You can now visit your website on your main domain, and everything will work fine:<\/p>\r\n

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    Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n

    WordPress. How to get rid of \/wordpress\/ in your site URL<\/a><\/p>\r\n

    Don’t hesitate to check our beautiful wordpress site designs<\/a> to create your perfect website.<\/p>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

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