# Renaming discourse installation URL

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-discourse-installation-url/132942>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [November 8, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-discourse-installation-url/132942 "2019-11-08T16:26:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![MarcP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/marcp/32/160184_2.png) [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2019, 10:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/renaming-discourse-installation-url/132942/18 "2019-11-08T22:18:53Z")

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> [@jfbourdeau](#):
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> I will need to change the url in the Google and Facebook API…

Are you talking about the callback URL? As far as I know you can change this any time without affecting earlier registrations. If the callback URL can not resolve the login/register methods simply won’t work.

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