How to Change WordPress Admin Login URL
Hi to all, in this article I am going to tell you all about How to change WordPress Admin login URL easily in just 2 minutes.
FAQ
What is the Admin URL in WordPress ?
Basically default WordPress admin URK is " /wp-admin", you need to enter this at the end of your website URL, for example: https://example.com/wp-admin.
How can I access my WordPress admin without domain ?
There is no way to access the admin panel of WordPress without using a domain or you can access through your host.
Why to change admin login URL for WordPress ?
The main reason is to secure your WordPress website from technocrats or other competitors, because they may try to steal your username and passwords by using other third party software's, so to safe guard our website we need to change the admin login URL.
What type of URL we can keep in admin login URL ?
Basically there is no any rules to keep admin login URL, it is full based on you to select appropriate login URL for your website, my suggestion is don't keep your name or website name or Login or Sign In etc.. in the login URL which can easily guessed by technocrats, so you need to keep tough word or number.
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How to Change WordPress Admin Login URL by tial wizards |
Steps to Change WordPress Admin Login URL
Step-1: First of you need to login to your WordPress admin dashboard by your default URL i.e. /wp-admin.
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WordPress Login Page |
Step-2: After login to dashboard you need to click on plugins option and then click on "Add New".
Step-3: Now in the plugin store you need to click on search bar and type "HIDE WP LOGIN" then press enter.
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WordPress Plugin Store Page |
Step-4: Here you can see the result in the first row, click on Install now and after successful installation, click on Activate button..
Step-5: Now come back to dashboard and hover on settings option and then select WPS Hide Login.
Step-6: Here you can see two URL as follow
- Login URL
- Redirection URL
Step-7: In Login URL you need to enter your admin URL that may be word or number, it is fully depend on you.
Note: Don't keep these words like: Login, Sign in, website name, password etc.. which can easily be tracked by the technocrats.
Step-8: In Redirection URL you need to default as 404 or you can add any URL, if any technocrats try to access your WordPress admin login by using, /wp-admin then the page redirects to this redirection URL page, so to keep your admin panel safety, keep 404 in the place of redirection URL.
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WordPress General Settings Page |
Step-9: After adding the two URL i.e. Login URL and Redirection URL, click on save changes button.
Step-10: Now you have successfully changed WordPress admin login URL, you can also check whether it is working correctly or not by opening your website.
Conclusion:
If you follow the above provided steps then you can easily change your WordPress admin login URL easily in just 2 minutes.