{"id":4210,"date":"2017-10-23T19:43:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T19:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2017\/10\/23\/using-velvet-blues-to-update-urls\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T22:29:56","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T02:29:56","slug":"using-velvet-blues-to-update-urls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/using-velvet-blues-to-update-urls\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Velvet Blues to Update URLs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Velvet Blues Update URLs (by VelvetBlues.com)<\/em> plugin is a handy tool for WordPress, designed to correct broken URLs. Whether you are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/how-to-migrate-you-wordpress-com-site-to-inmotion-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to learn how to migrate WordPress\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">migrating your website<\/a> or just want to <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/wordpress-changing-the-site-url-and-home-settings\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to learn how to change your website's domain name\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">change your website\u2019s domain name<\/a> there may be components of the website that need to be updated to work properly. <strong>Velvet Blues<\/strong> minimizes the time needed to <strong>update URLs<\/strong> within your WordPress website by automating the process for you. In this guide, you will learn how to install and use Velvet Blues Update URLs to update references to the old domain within your website, to use the new domain name.<\/p>\n<h2>Install Velvet Blues<\/h2>\n<p>Follow the steps below to learn how to install Velvet Blues using the WordPress Administrative Dashboard.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/logging-into-wordpress-dashboard\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to learn how to login to your WordPress Dashboard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Log into your WordPress Dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_plugins-add-new-menu-option.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_plugins-add-new-menu-option.png\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"Plugins: Add New menu option highlighted\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_plugins-add-new-menu-option.png 319w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_plugins-add-new-menu-option-300x90.png 300w\"><\/a>Hover over <em>Plugins<\/em> and click <strong>Add New<\/strong>.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_plugins-add-new-velvet-blues-search-field.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Add Plugins: velvet blues in search field highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_plugins-add-new-velvet-blues-search-field.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Locate the plugin by typing <strong>velvet blues<\/strong> into the search field in the upper right.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_velvet-blues-install-now.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Add Plugins: Velvet Blues Update URLs by VelvetBlues.com Install Now button highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_velvet-blues-install-now.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Click the <strong>Install Now<\/strong> button for <em>Velvet Blues Update URLs (by VelvetBlues.com).<\/em>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_velvet-blues-activate-button.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Add Plugins: Velvet Blues Update URLs Activate button highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_velvet-blues-activate-button.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Once installed, click the <strong>Activate<\/strong> button to enable the plugin.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Congratulations! You now know how to install the plugin Velvet Blues from the WordPress Dashboard.<\/p>\n<h2>Update URLs<\/h2>\n<p>No matter your circumstances, the procedure for updating the URLs in your site is the same. For our example, we have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/how-to-migrate-you-wordpress-com-site-to-inmotion-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to navigate to our guide on moving a WordPress site to learn more.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">moved a WordPress website<\/a> from <em>example.com\/wp<\/em> to <em>example.net\/wp<\/em> and already have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/how-to-migrate-you-wordpress-com-site-to-inmotion-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to navigate to our guide on updating the wp-config.php file\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">updated the database configuration<\/a> and <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/wordpress-changing-the-site-url-and-home-settings\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to navigate to our guide on updating a WordPress site and home URL\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">changed the site\/home URL<\/a> to use the new domain name. Although the website navigation and Administrative Dashboard functionality work on example.net\/wp, a few links and other components are not working and have yet to be updated. Following the steps below, you will learn how to use the update URLs tool to update these.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/logging-into-wordpress-dashboard\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to learn how to login to your WordPress Dashboard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Log into your WordPress Dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_tools-update-urls-menu-option.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Tools Update URLs menu option highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_tools-update-urls-menu-option.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Hover over <em>Tools<\/em> from the left-side menu and click on the <strong>Update URLs<\/strong> option.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_old-url-field.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Old URL field highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_old-url-field.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Enter the <em>old site address<\/em> in the <strong>Old URL<\/strong> field.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_new-url-field.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"New URL field highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_new-url-field.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Enter the <em>new site address<\/em> in the <strong>New URL<\/strong> field.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_url-options-checkboxes.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Checkboxes for URL options highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_url-options-checkboxes.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Click to enter a check mark for <strong>URLs in page content<\/strong>, <strong>URLs in excerpts<\/strong>, <strong>URLs in links<\/strong>, <strong>URLs for attachments<\/strong>, and <strong>URLs in custom fields and meta boxes<\/strong>.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_update-urls-now-button.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Update URLs NOW button highlighted\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_update-urls-now-button.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Click the <strong>Update URLs NOW<\/strong> button to initiate the update.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_success-message.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Enter description of image\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/wordpress-plugins_velvet-blues_install-and-configure_success-message.png\" title=\"Click to enlarge this screenshot image.\"><\/a>Once the URLs have been updated, you will receive a status message that indicates the number of changes for each category selected.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now that you have updated the URLs, your website move\/change should be completed. For more WordPress Support guides, be sure to check out our <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to navigate to the InMotion Hosting WordPress Education Channel page\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WordPress Education Channel<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Velvet Blues Update URLs (by VelvetBlues.com) plugin is a handy tool for WordPress, designed to correct broken URLs. Whether you are migrating your website or just want to change your website\u2019s domain name there may be components of the website that need to be updated to work properly. 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