Domains, DNS and SSL1 min readUpdated

Change the primary domain of a store

Make another domain the primary one, and the store settings to update afterwards.

Any alias or redirect can become the primary domain. The old primary becomes an alias, so nothing stops working.

  1. Add the new domain and point DNS

    If it is not there yet.

  2. Make it primary

    Domains & SSL, on the domain choose make primary.

  3. Update the store's own URLsMagento: Stores, Configuration, General, Web, Base URLs (or bin/magento setup:store-config:set --base-url). WordPress: Settings, General, WordPress Address and Site Address.
  4. Flush caches

    Actions, Flush all caches.

  5. Redirect the old domain

    Set the old domain as a redirect so links and rankings follow.

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