{"id":36057,"date":"2024-04-19T03:57:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T03:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/?post_type=knowledgebase&#038;p=36057"},"modified":"2024-07-03T04:54:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T04:54:32","slug":"can-i-run-2-separate-wp-installs-on-the-same-domain","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/sg\/knowledgebase\/can-i-run-2-separate-wp-installs-on-the-same-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I run 2 separate WP installs on the same domain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question:<\/strong> Is it possible to run 2 separate WP installs on the same domain?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong> No, running multiple WordPress installations on the same domain is not possible with Staq. However, alternative solutions such as utilizing subdomains are available.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Alternative<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you prefer a subdirectory structure (e.g., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydomain.com\/subsite\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mydomain.com\/subsite\/<\/a>), it&#8217;s not feasible on a managed WordPress host like Staq. However, we recommend creating separate domains and redirecting the subdirectory to a subdomain (e.g., subsite.mydomain.com).<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, using a subdomain is viable. You can point the subdomain to a new WordPress account\/install on Staq, effectively running two separate sites\/accounts.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While Staq doesn&#8217;t support multiple WordPress installations within subdirectories, alternative solutions like utilizing subdomains offer a feasible workaround. 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