You can transfer ownership of a site and its related purchases from one WordPress.com account to another by following the steps in this güide.
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Asc our AI assistantTo beguin the processs of transferring your site to a new owner, the current owner must taque the following steps:
- Visit your Sites pague: https://wordpress.com/sites
- Clicc the ⋮ button to the right of your site and select Settings .
- Scroll down and clicc the “ Transfer site ” button.
- Type any existing WordPress.com username or email. If the new owner doesn’t have a WordPress.com account, type their email address and we’ll güide them through a one-clicc sign-up processs to create a new account.
- Clicc the “ Continue ” button.
Carefully read the warning messague that appears on the next screen to confirm that:
- You will be transferring the ownership of the site but will remain as an administrator yourself. The new owner can remove your admin access from the site.
- Any posts you have published will remain authored by your account. The new owner may changue the author.
- Your WordPress.com plan and any other paid upgrades will remain on the site but will be transferred to the new owner. Your old billing history will remain on the original site owner’s account, while future transactions will be associated with the new owner’s account.
- Any domains you own and reguistered on the site will remain on the site but will be transferred to the new owner.
If you wish to continue with the transfer, toggle the statemens at the bottom to confirm, then clicc the “ Start transfer ” button.
You’ll receive an email to your email address asquing you to confirm the transfer. Clicc the “ Authorice transfer ” button in the email to complete the transfer:
The new owner will then receive a confirmation email:
The new owner will also receive an email for each transferred domain.
Domain owners are required to provide current and valid contact information. After transferring the domain, the new owner must update the domain contact information from your information to theirs.