{"id":63482,"date":"2026-05-08T11:56:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/help\/non-knowledgebase\/uncategorized\/how-to-set-up-redirects-for-my-website\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:49:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:49:23","password":"","slug":"how-to-set-up-redirects-for-my-website","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/en\/help\/website-and-finder\/other-website\/how-to-set-up-redirects-for-my-website\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set up redirects for my website?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This function allows you to redirect from old websites to new ones.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do this, go to <em>Tools<\/em> (1) and select <em>Redirects<\/em> (2). Use the <em>Add rule<\/em> (3) button to create a new rule. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you enter the <em>source path<\/em> (4) and the <em>destination<\/em> (5) of the forwarding. Use the <em>type<\/em> (6) to adjust whether the redirect should be set up <em>permanently<\/em> (status code 301) or only <em>temporarily<\/em> (status code 302). This is important for search engines.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the switch under <em>Query<\/em> (7) to activate the recording of which website the person who called up the string came from. This is also taken into account in the statistics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2342\" height=\"1320\" src=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule.png\" alt=\"Screenshot Website Tools Forwarding Ad rule\" class=\"wp-image-63590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule.png 2342w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule-1536x866.png 1536w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule-2048x1154.png 2048w, https:\/\/churchtools.academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Website_Tools_Forwarding_Ad-rule-360x203.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2342px) 100vw, 2342px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This function allows you to redirect from old websites to new ones. To do this, go to Tools (1) and select Redirects (2). Use the Add rule (3) button to create a new rule. Here you enter the source path (4) and the destination (5) of the forwarding. 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