I managed to install (migrate an existing) wp multisite on Local. WP multisite is using subdomains. I simply do not know how to add the subdomain that I need. Current installation finds only the main domain. Questions: Where do I find the hosts file to modify? Main domain is “ben.local” how do…

When a multisite is created in Local, there should be an option to “Sync Multi-site Domains to Hosts File” [image] Do you see a link like the one pictured above?

Are each of the domains separate domains and not subdomains of the WP network? Local supports something like this: mainsite.local site1.mainsite.local --> mainsite.local site2.mainsite.local --> mainsite.local The “Sync Multi-site domains to hosts file” button basically writes those subdomains to…

[image] ben.turner: Sync Multi-site domains to hosts file Thanks for clarifying the usage of Sync Multi-site domains to hosts file I activated it and it works great! Thanks for your help!

Maybe this is obvious, but one other thing I thought of and wanted to clarify – you’ll need to click that button if you add any new subsites as you’re working along. Since WordPress will “know” about those subdomains, but your computer won’t – clicking that button will update the hosts file so that…

How to add subdomain for wp multisite?

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mulli January 14, 2021, 1:10pm 3

TRUE! Found it. Mighrated multisite successfully
BUT only main domain shows
Since I use subdomains in this WPMU
and I do not know How to add subdomains for this WPMU.
Can you help?
Much appreciated!

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How to add subdomain for wp multisite?

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