Title: Change WordPress URL
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Change WordPress URL

 *  [adminkl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/adminkl/)
 * (@adminkl)
 * [17 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-wordpress-url/)
 * hi all, I have an urgent question here:
 * am I able to change the WordPress URL? eg: my blog is [http://example.com](http://example.com)
   currently, am i able to change it to [http://whatever.com](http://whatever.com)
   in the WordPress Setting?
 * or i can achieve this by simply change the directory folder?

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 *  [@mercime](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mercime/)
 * (@mercime)
 * [17 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-wordpress-url/#post-1020735)
 * change “siteurl” and “home” in the database table “wp_options” through phpMyAdmin
   and point your new domain name to your server.
 *  Thread Starter [adminkl](https://wordpress.org/support/users/adminkl/)
 * (@adminkl)
 * [17 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-wordpress-url/#post-1020805)
 * oh thanks thanks.i am new to this. need to explore see if i can change it!

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 * Last activity: [17 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-wordpress-url/#post-1020805)
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