There is no single correct way to achieve this. The work to do this lies outside of WordPress itself. The general process requires the following steps. Point the new domains/subdomains to your WordPress site. I’d recommend using A records as CNAMES have gotchas for new players. Never use a CNAME on example.com (but you can … Read more
Most hosts would have deleted everything long ago. If you’re not paying for service, they will sell that server space to someone else. You should contact the host directly to ask. You can try looking in the Internet Archive – if it indexed your content while the site was live, it would still have the … Read more
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It’s actually not a complicated issue. Some hosts like FlyWheel (https://getflywheel.com) will let you launch a new instance of WordPress using a temporary domain, like https://chosungmin.flywheelsites.com and you can then build your new WordPress website there and when you are finished you just switch over your DNS settings to point to their new IP. This … Read more
Mapping a domain you already own costs $13.00 per domain, per year. http://en.support.wordpress.com/domains/map-existing-domain/
Yes, it’s easy to change CMSs. It’s mainly a process of learning WordPress and copying all the content over. Here’s the general process you’ll need to follow: Make sure you control the domain name. As in, it’s registered by your company and not the agency. If it is registered by the agency, stop here and … Read more
The easiest way to handle this is to let your domain point to the WordPress directory, in your case: /mysite from your root web folder. This usually can be done either by your hoster or in your cPanel/administration tools. You also have to change WordPress Url and Site Url in your WordPress Settings to your … Read more
If you have access to phpmyadmin the best way in my opinion is to get WP migrate Db Plugin, then create an export sql file with new url address and upload it with PhpmyAdmin. That way you ensure that every place in the site with old url get replaced with new url in a safe … Read more
So to paraphrase your question: “I set up a VPS at and installed WordPress. Then I set up my domain name. How do I make WordPress think it’s at not ?” From the URL provided I can conclude you have vhosts setup, so it isn’t a server setup issue. The answer is a search replace. … Read more
Aside from those that are files in the WordPress installation, mostly beginning with wp-, these are also added: /login/ redirects to wp-login.php /admin/ redirects to /wp-admin/ /feed/ RSS feeds Any other clashes are likely because of pages with clashing slugs, or 3rd party plugins ( you will need to ask plugin authors or test )