Move Your WordPress Site to a Different Directory
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Last Updated:
June 19, 2015 9:58 AM
What if you installed WordPress® in the wrong directory? Don't worry — it happens all the time. If you installed it through your hosting account's control panel, moving it to the correct location is pretty simple.
To Move Your WordPress Site to a New Directory
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- Click Web Hosting.
- Next to the hosting account you want to use, click Manage.
- In the Software section, click Installatron Applications Installer.
- Select the application you want to move, and then click Clone.
- In the Destination section, make sure to select the correct Domain and Directory where you want to move the site.
- Click Clone.
If you have issues with your site's permalinks after completing these steps, see Fixing Permalink Issues with WordPress.
