How to Change Default File URL for Media

  • wardencenter asked : How do I change the default File URL that WordPress assigns to images in the Media Library, please?

    He then resolved it by placing this code in his themes function.php

    update_option(‘upload_url_path’, ‘/wp-content/uploads’);

    I created a sub domain and duplicated my site to it for testing. It copied all the media files there by doubling my disk usage.

    Using his trick I pointed all the imagine links on the test site back to the main site and was able to delete all the redundant images.

    update_option(‘upload_url_path’, ‘https://MYSITENAME.COM/wp-content/uploads’);

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