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Can I change my basic domain for my Vista x Wix website?
Last updated 17 June 2026.
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Yes, you can change your basic domain by editing either your account or site name.

When you first publish your site, its address uses the free Wix URL format: accountname.wixsite.com/site-name

You can customise this address by modifying either your ‘account name’ or your ‘site name’. 

Update the account name

Your account name determines the first part of your free URL: 

Example Wix URL with the account name highlighted.

To change the account name, follow these steps:

1

Open Account Settings in your Wix account

Log in to your account on wix.com and open the Account Settings. 

2

Select the account name field

When you select the account name field, a pop-up window will open. 

3

Enter your new account name

In the pop-up window, enter your new account name and select save to save your changes. 

Update the site name

Your site name controls the final part of your free URL:

Example Wix URL with the site name highlighted.

The change the site name, follow these steps:

1

Go to your site Dashboard

Log in to your account on wix.com and open the Account Settings. 

2

Open Site Actions

Select Site Actions from the menu. 

3

Rename your site

Select the option Rename Site and enter your new site name.

4

Select Save

Select Save to save your changes. 


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