Upgrading Concerning Domains

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  devomd19 · Member · Feb 12, 2017 at 4:04 am

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  When upgrading a site, you get a free domain. However, does the old .wordpress.com domain still stay live?

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  antonyagnel · Member · Feb 12, 2017 at 5:01 am

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  Yes, it does. Actually, your new domain gets ‘mapped’ to the .wordpress.com site, and if anyone tries to visit your .wordpress.com address, they get redirected to your new custom domain name.