If you’re new to WordPress then it might be difficult to remember the login URL, check the examples below to find the login URL to your WordPress site. Once you have found it then it might be a good idea to bookmark it in your favourite browser.
If WordPress is installed in the root directory of the site:
your.site/wp-login.php
– goes directly to the login pageyour.site/wp-admin
– will redirect you to the wp-login.php if you are not logged in, and to the dashboard if you are.
If WordPress is installed in a subfolder:
Your WordPress installation can be located in a subfolder, in that case you will need to add the folder name to the login URL. We’ll use folder as the name in this example:
your.site/folder/wp-login.php
– goes directly to the login pageyour.site/folder/wp-admin
– will redirect you to the wp-login.php if you are not logged in, and to the dashboard if you are.
If WordPress is installed in a subdirectory:
Your WordPress installation can also be located in a subdirectory, in that case you will need to add the folder name to the login URL. We’ll use directory as the name in this example:
directory.your.site/wp-login.php
– goes directly to the login pagedirectory.your.site/wp-admin
– will redirect you to the wp-login.php if you are not logged in, and to the dashboard if you are
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