{"id":2139222,"date":"2011-06-18T11:16:45","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T11:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/direct-wp-from-folder-to-root\/"},"modified":"2016-08-20T00:56:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T00:56:55","slug":"direct-wp-from-folder-to-root","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/direct-wp-from-folder-to-root\/","title":{"rendered":"Direct WP from folder to root"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I created a site in WP and put it in a temp \/wordpress folder while I build all the pages (there&#8217;s a temp page on the root right now).  I will need to direct the site to the root when it&#8217;s ready.  Is there a way to do this in the settings w\/o having to copy over all the files\/folders to the root and then change all the image paths, etc?  I think I remember hearing that you could do that.  If so, will this cause a problem for SEO \/ SEs, creating sitemaps, etc. since it will kind of be &#8220;forwarded&#8221;?  Thanks so much in advance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-2139222","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/2139222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/2139222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2139222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}