You have transferred your Magento Site from one server to other and finished with all the settings and database connection. But still now, your site is redirecting back to your old hosting URL ? Ok, here is the fix for that : While you transfer files to from server to other, normally, the .htaccess file doesnt get copied. So, just copy the .htaccess file and upload to your new hosting root folder and thats it. Then goto your database and check the core_config_data table. You will see columns like web/unsecure/base_url and web/secure/base_url . Edit them and make sure, those 2 are pointing to your new domain. There are around 4 You should have the...

If you have been running an eCommerce Store for years now, then you msut have got a lot of your URLs indexed in Google. And lets say, you want to migrate to Magento now. You must be thinking that, how to redirect all of your mostly used old URLs to your new site now. So,here is an easy way to do is by creating a 301 Permanent redirect using Magento’s URL Rewrite Management.Here is a step by step procedure: Assuming then that this will be a redirect from one page to another, if I wanted to move and/or rename this page to a new URL, for example: From: http://www.domain.com/old-url.html To: http://www.domain.com/new-url.html I would do the following in Ma...