Go to Admin > Settings > General – paste https://sitename in both the WordPress Address (URL) and Site Address (URL) fields. You can also edit these values in wp-config.php by adding the following. define( ‘WP_HOME’, ‘http://example.com’ ); define( ‘WP_SITEURL’, ‘http://example.com’ ); Or edit the values directly in the database by editing the wp_options table and … Read more
If you’ve got access to the database (via phpMyAdmin or the like) you can change those two values in the wp_options table. Look for siteurl and home in the option_name column.
Create a simple page which is needed to be the homepage and another page on which you want to show your recent blog posts. Then go to Settings > reading and set a static page option in front page displays option. Then for the front page select box, select the new homepage and for the … Read more
The $_SERVER[‘HTTP_HOST’] global will usually contain the domain/subdomain to which the current request was sent, but with a few caveats. In the context of a web request, the variable is set at the discretion of the web server and proxies, and Apache/Nginx may not pass that header along depending on their configuration – or may … Read more
Check wp-config.php. It’s possible to define these values there, in which case they won’t be available as settings, which means they won’t be saved in the database. It is possible to set the site URL manually in the wp-config.php file. Add these two lines to your wp-config.php, where “example.com” is the correct location of your … Read more
This isn’t a WordPress thing, this is a browser/HTTP thing. Firefox may be showing the / as part of a setting, but example.com and example.com/ are the same URL. This Q on webmasters goes into more detail as to why this is the case: https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/35643/is-trailing-slash-automagically-added-on-click-of-home-page-url-in-browser
This question has been asked many many times before. Here’s the Codex: http://codex.wordpress.org/Changing_The_Site_URL The easiest thing to do is add a couple of lines to your wp-config.php define(‘WP_HOME’,’http://example.com’); define(‘WP_SITEURL’,’http://example.com’);
Since you didn’t post actual code in your question, I can only speculate. However, a common problem is that, when calling home_url(), it is not echoed. The value of the function is returned, rather than echoed, so it must be explicitly echoed by the code. I’m guessing you have something like this: <a href=”https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/95730/<?php home_url(); … Read more
I understand the question and answer are from more than a year ago, but I just wanted to add some additional information in hopes it might be useful for future visitors of this Question. Recently, while setting up a Headless WordPress CMS with Roots Bedrock, I came across the same issue and solved it with … Read more
add this line to functions.php remove_filter(‘template_redirect’, ‘redirect_canonical’); and don’t forget clear cache or test on clean browser