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Rename the WordPress installed directory name

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For developing Magazine website, I installed WordPress in a subfolder http://www.example.com/wp. As the folder name WP was not meaningfull I changed the folder name as magazine

Admin > settings-> general > WordPress Address (URL) and Site Address (URL) to http://example.com/magazine

Then connected the demo site with Filezila and renamed the wp folder to magazine

About Sibi Antony

Bootstrap and Android LOVER. I've been creating things for the web for over 10 years, from the period of flash and table based layout web sites till mobile and tab friendly web sites.
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