In the root, click the Folder button at the top of the page and enter a name for your new directory.
- Create a new directory for your core files in cPanel.
- Change your WordPress Address to include your new directory.
- Drag and drop all your core files into your new folder.
- Once you have updated your wp-config.
- How do I change my website directory?
- How do I change the URL and URL of my WordPress site?
- How do I install WordPress in a different directory?
- How do I find the root directory of my website?
- How do I change the root directory?
How do I change my website directory?
Changing your domain's web directory
Click the Edit link to the right of your domain, under the Web Hosting column. Under the section Users, Files, and Paths, find the Web directory text field. In the text field, enter the new directory on the server you want to load this domain from. For example: example.com/blog.
How do I change the URL and URL of my WordPress site?
Simply login to your WordPress website and go to Settings » General page. From here you can change WordPress site URLs under the 'WordPress Address' and 'Site Address' options. WordPress Address and Site Address are usually the same address. Don't forget to click on the 'Save Changes' button to store your settings.
How do I install WordPress in a different directory?
That being said, let's take a look at how to easily install WordPress in a subdirectory.
- Create a Subdirectory under The Root Domain Name. First, you need to create a subdirectory or a folder under the main website. ...
- Upload WordPress Files. ...
- Create New Database. ...
- Install WordPress. ...
- Fix Permalinks.
How do I find the root directory of my website?
For the Grid, a website's root directory is the …/html folder. This is located in the file path /domains/example.com/html. The root directory can be viewed/accessed through File Manager, FTP, or SSH.
How do I change the root directory?
- Type “cd \” at the DOS prompt.
- Press “Enter.” DOS switches to the root directory of the current drive.
- Switch to the root directory of another drive, if desired, by typing the drive's letter followed by a colon and pressing “Enter.” For example, switch to the root directory of the D: