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What to do when you change your WordPress site URL?
Fix #1: Changing the WordPress Site URL by Editing the wp-config.php file. This fix solves the problem by adding two lines of code to the WordPress configuration file ‘wp-onfig.php’. To do so you will need to have access to your WordPress hosting panel or FTP access in order to be able to edit your wp-config.php file.
Why is my WordPress admin panel not working?
To solve the “Can’t access WordPress after changing site URL” error you simply need to change the website URL and restore the old URL. To change the WordPress site URL you need to do it manually as you can’t do it from your WordPress admin panel. That is possible via 4 methods, the easiest two of them are:
Why is my WordPress dashboard not working after I change the URL?
Here is the Fix If you’ve tried to edit your WordPress blog setting page under the ”General Setting”, and now you can’t access your WordPress admin after changing the URL, by adding, or deleting the www, then, this is a natural error, and we’ll solve it in one minute. But, why you get that error, and why you can’t login to the WordPress dashboard?
Why do I get error when I Change my WordPress admin page?
But the actual location of WordPress files is still in the old location, so when you try to visit WordPress admin URL you actually requesting a page that does not exist. To solve the “Can’t access WordPress after changing site URL” error you simply need to change the website URL and restore the old URL.
What happens when I Change my WordPress address?
That will save you time and avoid problems. The problem with adding or deleting the www in your site URL, and WordPress address is that the file wp-config.php located in your WordPress root directory, will see your new settings as a new domain name that it can’t work with.
What to do if you cant access your WordPress site?
Go ahead and try to access your WordPress site and log in to the WP Admin panel. Now I’ve covered the two easiest methods to manually change your WordPress site URL. They will help you regain access to your website and the WP Admin dashboard if you can’t access it after changing the WordPress site URL.
Where do I go to change my WordPress admin address?
Note: WordPress Address URL is where your admin area is located and so, it’s the place where you can log in to the site. Site URL is the public address that people can use to access your site so, it’s mainly your homepage. In both cases add the same URL. 2. Changing the blog URL back using wp-config.php
Why can you not change the URL of a website?
The reason why you cannot change the website URL again is that the page where you can change the URL again is not in the right location. As you changed the site URL, all website URLs have been updated to the new one including the URL of the General settings page where you can change the URL.