How to Change the Domain Name on WordPress

Quick summary

Changing your domain name on WordPress requires navigating to the Domains section under Upgrades and using the Change Site Address option. This step-by-step process lets you update your WordPress site address without losing your existing content.

Steps

1. On the left sidebar, hover over the Upgrades section and click Domains.
2. Tap the Domain Actions button next to your existing site address.
3. Click Change Site Address to proceed.
4. Enter the new domain name into the provided input field.
5. Click Next to continue to the confirmation step.
6. Agree to the terms and click Change Site Address to confirm.
7. Once completed, your new domain will become active and all changes will be applied.