[WordPress Trick] How to change old link to new link on wordpress – If you change your WordPress site to a new domain (or something like that you change http to https protocol) , you will see that the site’s internal links such as image, audio, file etc links will not be updated. Instead, these links will link to your old domain name.
So when visitors come to your website, this traffic source will not be counted on the new address, and linking to the old address will cause a not found error if your old domain name is no longer active. dynamic – So the problem here is how to convert all the initial links into links with the new domain name? Let’s learn how to convert all the old links in the database to the new domain!
How to change old link to new link on wordpress
In the previous article about WordPress tricks, I showed you how to display Slide Logo of partners on WordPress simply so you can promote your website’s partners professionally, continue in the article. In this tutorial, I will show you how to change the old link to the new link on wordpress.
This job you can do manually by directly accessing the Database and using SQL statement to convert it to a new domain name, but it is not certain and may cause errors to resolve. In this case you can use the Velvet Blues Update URLs Plugin, this plugin will help you change the old url and the links in the website quickly!
main function
You can optionally update the links as you like (posts, pages, images, etc.)
Can optionally update links for attachments
See how many URLs have been updated…
First to use the Plugin you can download it from the link below
After the download is complete, you can install the Plugin manually or you can install it automatically as you like – If you still have questions about how to install the Plugin, please read the wordpress Plugin installation guide! After successful installation and activation, you will see an additional Menu named Update URLs in the Tools Menu.
Click on the Update URLs Menu to change the old URL > Changing the old URL to the new URL is relatively simple > You just need to enter your old address in the Old URL box and the new address in the New URL then click select the options as shown below > Click Update URLs NOW and you’re done!
Then a statistics table will show you how many links are changed to new links!
From now on the links in your database have been transferred to the new domain name, and all traffic will be counted towards this new domain name – Too simple right?
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