How to Reset My WordPress Website
- George Apostolov
How to Reset My WordPress Website: step-by-step guide
On the left side of your menu, navigate to 'Settings'.
Select 'General' from the options below.
Scroll down to 'Site tools'.
Click 'Reset your site'.
Enter your website address in the empty field to reset your site.
After entering the site address, click 'Reset site'.
That's it! You have successfully reset your WordPress website.
Quick answer: To reset your WordPress website, navigate to Settings, select General, and scroll down to Site tools. Click Reset your site, enter your website address in the empty field, and then click Reset site.
About this WordPress tutorial
Restore your WordPress website to its default state quickly by accessing site tools and confirming your web address. This guide shows how to reset My WordPress Website in 7 steps, starting with "On the left side of your menu, navigate to 'Settings'" and finishing with "That's it! You have successfully reset your WordPress website". 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 My WordPress Website?
7 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 Resize an Image in Wordpress, How to restore wordpress site to previous version and How to schedule posts in wordpress. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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