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Change the admin URL or wp-admin to Secure Login

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This can be done in three easy steps.

Step 1. Add constant to wp-confing.php

define('WP_ADMIN_DIR', 'secret-folder');
define( 'ADMIN_COOKIE_PATH', SITECOOKIEPATH . WP_ADMIN_DIR);

Step 2. Add below filter to functions.php

add_filter('site_url', 'wpadmin_filter', 10, 3);
function wpadmin_filter( $url, $path, $orig_scheme ) {
$old = array( "/(wp-admin)/");
$admin_dir = WP_ADMIN_DIR;
$new = array($admin_dir);
return preg_replace( $old, $new, $url, 1);
}

Step 3. Add below line to .htaccess file

RewriteRule ^secret-folder/(.*) wp-admin/$1?%{QUERY_STRING} [L]

 

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