How to change the Joomla directory using cPanel

Description
  • This tutorial assumes that you are already logged in to your cPanel account.
  • Scroll down and click on the file manager option.
  • Select web root and then click on go.
  • Find the Joomla directory, right click the folder and choose the rename option
  • Enter the new name for the directory and then click rename file.
  • Now the changes are needed to be changed in the configuration.php file.
  • After opening your joomla directory, scroll down and right click on the file and choose edit.
  • Find var $live_site and then change the link to match the new Joomla location.
  • Finally click on save changes.
  • At this point you can either choose to continue editing the file or return to the file manager.

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