# Move to subdomain

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-to-subdomain/215320
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [January 19, 2022, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-to-subdomain/215320 "2022-01-19T12:17:00Z")
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### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2022, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-to-subdomain/215320/2 "2022-01-19T12:24:21Z")

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Here’s what I got using the search function with “domain to subdomain” search terms:

> [@Changing discourse from domain to subdomain?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-discourse-from-domain-to-subdomain/151367):
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> Hello there, and sorry I know this has been asked in the past. I’ve tried to do diligent research on the matter, and in doing so looked at several existing threads, including this one: I guess I’m not following 100% because the situation isn’t exact or close enough to my own. In my case I installed Discourse on the main domain, thinking we would use it exclusively. So the install is at example.com and I’d like to change it to be at discourse.example.com, and then install a blog for the main d…

This should have all the answers you need.

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