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How to rename a domain in Plesk

Question

How to change a domain name in Plesk?

Answer

 

Renaming a domain via Plesk

 

  1. Log in to Plesk

  2. Go to Domains > example.com > Hosting & DNS > Hosting

  3. In the Domain name field, change the domain name.

  4. Press Save

    Note: If this is the main domain, subscription name will be also changed.

 

Renaming a domain via a command-line interface

 

  1. Connect to a Plesk server via SSH (Linux) / RDP (Windows Server).

  2. Use the 'plesk bin site' utility to rename a domain. In the example below, we are renaming example.com to example.net:

    Note: On Windows Server, start a command prompt as an Administrator.

    # plesk bin site --update example.com -new_name example.net