How to Reset a WordPress Site
- George Apostolov
How to Reset a WordPress Site: step-by-step guide
Go to the left sidebar and click 'Settings'.
Following that, scroll down to the bottom section of the page and click 'Reset Your Site'.
Enter your website URL into the provided text field.
Once done, tap 'Reset Site' to confirm your request.
After completing these steps, your WordPress website will be reset instantly.
Quick answer: To reset your WordPress site, navigate to Settings in the sidebar, scroll down and click Reset Your Site, enter your website URL in the text field, and tap Reset Site to confirm the action.
About this WordPress tutorial
Restore your WordPress website instantly by accessing settings, entering your site URL, and confirming the reset request. This guide shows how to reset a WordPress Site in 5 steps, starting with "Go to the left sidebar and click 'Settings'" and finishing with "After completing these steps, your WordPress website will be reset instantly". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real WordPress interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to reset a WordPress Site?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your WordPress data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under WordPress. Related guides: How to Reset My WordPress Website, How to Resize an Image in Wordpress and How to restore wordpress site to previous version. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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