Giving someone else access to the site

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  gmadooley · Member · Feb 12, 2026 at 12:20 am

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  I want to hand this site over to someone else so they can take over the editing and curation of it.

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  themagicrobot · Member · Feb 12, 2026 at 12:04 pm

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  You can either add another user to the site or completely transfer ownership to a different account.

  

  Transfer a site to a new owner

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  You can transfer ownership of a site and its related purchases from one WordPress.com account to another by following the steps in this guide. In this guideStep 1: Start the transferStep 2: Confirm the transferStep 3: Update the domain contact details Have a question? Ask our AI assistant Back to top Step 1: Start the transfer To begin the

  

  Invite people to your site » User roles

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