How to change WordPress home and siteurl

Introduction

This article will walk you through the steps to update your home and siteurl in WordPress.

Procedure

1. Log into the user's cPanel account.
2. Open the "phpMyAdmin" application.
3. Click on the database associated with the WordPress installation.
4. Click the '$tableprefix_options' table.
   Please note that '$tableprefix' represents the WordPress table prefix.
5. Click the "Edit" link on the "siteurl" row.
6. In the "option_value" textbox, change the existing URL to the new URL.
   Please note that "http://" or "https://" must be in the URL.
7. Click the "Go" button at the bottom.
8. Click the "Edit" link on the "home" row.
9.  In the "option_value" textbox, change the existing URL to the new URL.
   Please note that "http://" or "https://" must be in the URL.
10. Click the "Go" button at the bottom.

Additional resources

Changing The Site URL