Automatic updates should work perfectly, but we still recommend you back up your site.<\/p>\n\n
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Hide WP Admin Login helps you secure your WordPress website by changing the default login URL (wp-login.php and wp-admin) to a custom URL of your choice.<\/p>\n\n
Instead of exposing your login page to bots and attackers, the default URLs will return a 404 Not Found, making it harder for unauthorized users to find your login page.<\/p>\n\n
No core files are modified, and no complex configuration is required.<\/p>\n\n
Change default WordPress login URL easily\nDefault login URLs return 404 error\nLightweight and fast (no performance impact)\nNo modification of WordPress core files\nSimple and user-friendly settings page\nWorks with any theme\nOne-click activation<\/p>\n\n
Most WordPress sites are targeted by bots trying to access \/wp-login.php.<\/p>\n\n
By hiding the login URL:<\/p>\n\n
Reduce brute-force attacks\nAvoid spam login attempts\nAdd an extra layer of protection\nKeep your login page private<\/p>\n\n
This plugin improves login URL security, but it is not a complete security solution.<\/p>\n\n
For better protection, also use:<\/p>\n\n
Strong passwords\nSecurity plugins\nRegular updates\nBackup solutions<\/p>\n\n
Change \/wp-login.php to \/my-secret-login\nHide admin login from public users\nProtect business or client websites\nReduce bot traffic<\/p>\n\n\n
From your WordPress Dashboard<\/strong>\n1. Go to Plugins<\/strong> \u203a Add New<\/strong> in your WordPress admin menu.\n2. In the search bar, type \"Hide WP Admin Login\"<\/strong>.\n3. Look for our plugin in the search results, click \"Install Now\"<\/strong>, and then click \"Activate\"<\/strong>.\n4. Upon activation, you will be automatically redirected to the plugin's settings page.\n5. Set your new custom login path in the Login URL<\/strong> field and click \"Save Changes\"<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n Manual Installation via Upload<\/strong>\n1. Download the plugin as a How to update your settings later<\/strong>\nYou can easily access and change your custom login URL configuration at any time by navigating to:\nSettings<\/strong> \u2192 Hide WP Admin Login<\/strong> (which will seamlessly guide you to the correct general options section).<\/p>\n\n\n Rename or delete the hide-wp-admin-login plugin folder via FTP or File Manager.\nThen login using the default \/wp-login.php.<\/p>\n\n Alternatively, check your database for option hwal_page.<\/p><\/dd>\n No. This plugin only hides the login URL. Use additional security practices for full protection.<\/p><\/dd>\n No. It is lightweight and does not slow down your website.<\/p><\/dd>\n Your website returns to default WordPress login behavior.<\/p><\/dd>\n Use:\n\/{your_custom_url}?action=register\n\/{your_custom_url}?action=lostpassword<\/p><\/dd>\n In rare cases, it may conflict with security or caching plugins that modify login behavior.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n Improved description and UI clarity\nAdded FAQ and use case section\nMinor performance improvements\nBetter compatibility with latest WordPress version<\/p>\n\n Initial release<\/p>","raw_excerpt":"Change WordPress wp-login.php URL to anything you want.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/173830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173830"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/appaspect"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=173830"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=173830"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=173830"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=173830"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roh.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=173830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}.zip<\/code> file from the WordPress plugin repository.\n2. Go to Plugins<\/strong> \u203a Add New<\/strong> and click the Upload Plugin<\/strong> button at the top.\n3. Choose the downloaded .zip<\/code> file, click \"Install Now\"<\/strong>, and then \"Activate\"<\/strong>.\n4. Once activated, proceed to the settings to configure your secure login URL.<\/p>\n\n\n
I forgot my login URL!<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Will this plugin fully secure my website?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Does this plugin affect my website performance?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
What happens after deactivation?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Registration and lost password URL<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Can it conflict with other plugins?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
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