Moving WordPress to Another Server

The flexibility of WordPress shines, making this not overly difficult to accomplish.  If you aren’t changing your domain name, all you need to do is update your wp-config.php file and upload all of your files to their new server. If you are changing your domain name with your move, here is the information you’ll need: Backup your WordPress database. Download the complete WordPress install to your hard drive and identify the folder as your OLD installation. Login into your old blogs dashboard and update the Settings... [Read the full story]

Moving WordPress Within Your Website

There are times when you may wish to move your WordPress installation from one place on your server to another.   This often happens when there is a change in the URL of your WordPress install, such as with blog redesigns, moving to a directory, etc. WordPress is actually very flexible, so it isn’t extremely difficult to do.  Here is the information you will need: If moving to a new directory, create your new directory. If moving to your root directory, make sure your root directory is ready for the new files (including... [Read the full story]