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title: How to Redirect a Subdomain to an External URL in Plesk
description: "**1.** Log in to your Plesk account. **2.** Click on **Websites & Domains**from the Sidebar Menu. ![](/img/plesk-websites-and-domains-menu.gif) **3.** Under the list of **Domain names**, click on the ![](/img/plesk-hosting-setting-icon.gif) **Hosting Settings** icon appearing in the same row of the subdomain. ![](/img/plesk-open-subdomain.gif)…"
url: "https://www.aeserver.com/support/how-to-redirect-a-subdomain-to-an-external-url-in-plesk/"
updated: "2025-01-05"
category: Plesk Control Panel
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# How to Redirect a Subdomain to an External URL in Plesk

**1.** Log in to your Plesk account.

**2.** Click on **Websites & Domains**from the Sidebar Menu.

![](/img/plesk-websites-and-domains-menu.gif)

**3.** Under the list of **Domain names**, click on the ![](/img/plesk-hosting-setting-icon.gif) **Hosting Settings** icon appearing in the same row of the subdomain.

![](/img/plesk-open-subdomain.gif)

**4.** Enter the following details:

- **Hosting Type**: Choose the **Forwarding** option from the drop-down menu.
- **Forward visitors to**: Enter the link to which you want to redirect the subdomain.
- **Forwarding Type**: Choose it according to your need.

![](/img/plesk-forwarding-redirect-final.gif)

**5.** Click**Save**. Read the warning and confirm it with **Yes**.
