How Do I Reset My WordPress Site to Factory Settings?

If you are having difficulty using or managing your WordPress site, or if you just want to start from scratch, resetting your site to its factory settings may be the solution. Resetting your site means deleting all of your content, settings, and plugins, and reinstalling WordPress from scratch. To reset your site, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your WordPress site.

2. Click the “Tools” menu and then click “Site Manager.”

3. Click the “Appearance” tab and then click the “Customize” button.

4. Click the “Delete Site” button.

5. Click the “Yes, Delete My Website” button.

6. Click the “Reinstall WordPress” button.

7. Enter your WordPress site’s email address and password and then click the “Activate” button.

8. Click the “Back to WordPress” button.

9. Click the “Login” button to return to the WordPress site.

10. Click the “Posts” menu and then click the “Add New Post” button.

11. Enter a title for your new post and then click the “Publish” button.

12. Click the “Posts” menu and then click the “View All” button.

13. Click the “Comment” link next to the post you just published.

14. Click the “Settings” link next to the post you just published.

15. Click the “Permalink” link next to the post you just published.

16. Enter a unique permalink for your post and then click the “Update” button.

17. Click the “Delete Post” button.

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22. Click the “Settings” menu and then click the “General” tab.

23. Click the “WordPress” button.

24. Click the “Site Title” field and then enter a new title for your site.

25. Click the “Site Address” field and then enter a new site address.

26. Click the “Security” button and then click the “Change” button.

27. Click the “Select a Password” button and then enter a new password.

28. Click the “Save Changes” button.

29. Click the “Close” button to return to the Site Manager.

30. Click the “Activate” button to activate your new site address.

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