Hey Rising bloggers..! This post is really important for you because in this post i’m gonna show you How to change login url in wordpress.
Brute Force attack is one of the most common attack to hack wordpress. In this Attack, A hacker attempts to try different permutations & combinations of username and passwords to login in your wordpress dashboard.
Because whenever we install wordpress on our website, there’s a default url to login wordpress dashboard.
So, It’s really easy for anyone can try to login only typing /wp-admin after your website url.
That’s not good..
So, Changing admin login url in wordpress is a good idea to improve your website security so that it makes harder for hackers to try to login your wp admin.
Here,
I’m gonna Show you step by step process to change admin login url using a plugin.
Now, You may think Can we change it without using a plugin ?
The answer is Yes..! you can login url manually But Personally I will not recommend you to change wp admin login url manually. So, I’m not gonna include this method.
Because, manually changing login url may create errors with your logout screen and also cause some other issues with your site functionality.
And also some other reasons that I think no need of explanation here that’s why I’m not recommending to change wordpress login url manually.
Now It’s up to you…
You choose hard and risky method or easy and recommended method.
Without wasting your time anymore Let’s see How you can change your wordpress login url step by step.
How to change wordpress login url using Plugin –
Here, I’m introducing a plugin to change login url in wordpress wps hide login .
With over than 500k active installations, It is the simplest plugin and most straightforward plugin to change wp admin login url.
First of all, Go to Dashboard> plugins>add new and search wps hide login.
After Installing and activating it, Go to Setting>General to configure the options.
At the Bottom You will see a option “Wps Hide Login” .
Here You can simply change Your wp admin url Like xyz.. whatever you want.
i.e. – In the above screenshot, I’ve replaced Wp-admin By logmein.
Like it, you can put any secret words xyz.. whatever you want and Hit the save changes button .
P.S. – Please don’t use common words like 1234, login, logmein, letmein, admin, …etc. So, use something unique that is very hard to guess.
That’s it…
Your wp admin login url is successfully changed.
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Final Words :-
It will not take more than few minutes to change wordpress login url But it will add some extra security to your Blog/website.
It’s a super simple but effective tip to Protect your website from hackers.
So, Go ahead and change login url in wordpress Now !
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Hey Rajat Agnihotri,
Great post with effective tips to change the login URL in wordpress. I really like your post and the tips that
you have included. It is true that changing the WP admin login url is an effective way to add extra security to website and
makes it secure.
Thanks for including the helpful pictorial guide. Your tips to change wordpress login URL by using plugin is easy to
understand and follow, whereas following these tips will be helpful and help many users to change their wordpress login url. As this post will be helpful for wordpress users.
Really helpful post and thanks for sharing.
Nice bro! it’s was a gre8 Article. but
I think this plugin now not working. so my recommendation is try this plugin ” WP Hide & Security Enhancer”. using this anyone can hide WP login URL as well as WP Dashboard url too. and More Advance option also available .
Your Friend,
Pradip Nalwaya
Thanks Pradip for letting me know, i’ll update this post also !