For those of you without the required sql knowledge. The steps below can be used to change your main site url variable on a network installation.
Assumption:
- Windows Operating system
- MySQL Admin basic tasks
- WinGrep
Steps:
- Download mysql dump.sql of your full wordpress database
- While using wingrep find all matches for @url then replace with @newURL
- Upload the dump file with the new variables replaced
- Change your wp_config.php file to the newURL
You are done!
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