http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/can-i-use-my-own-blog-address-again-after-deleting WordPress.com Forums » Topic: Can I use my OWN blog address again after deleting? en Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:40:39 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.1-alpha-2539 http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/can-i-use-my-own-blog-address-again-after-deleting#post-1050905 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:55:49 +0000 silvermus 1050905@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ There is a new option now when you delete a blog to 'free up the blog name so someone else can use it'. I wonder if it allows the original owner to re-use it though, or just 'someone else'. Obviously you'd have to select that option before deleting though.

]]> http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/can-i-use-my-own-blog-address-again-after-deleting#post-1050893 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:34:45 +0000 raincoaster 1050893@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ The address already exists and the blog there was deleted by you. You can't use it again.

]]> http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/can-i-use-my-own-blog-address-again-after-deleting#post-1050842 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:49:33 +0000 esthervanprooijen 1050842@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Thanks for the quick answer, but do you also know how?
Because when I enter the address to make a new blog, WordPress says the address already exists.

]]> http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/can-i-use-my-own-blog-address-again-after-deleting#post-1050834 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:36:11 +0000 raincoaster 1050834@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Yes, it is impossible for the original user, and it says so right in the warnings you get when you try to delete it.

]]> http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/can-i-use-my-own-blog-address-again-after-deleting#post-1050830 Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:32:02 +0000 esthervanprooijen 1050830@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ I just deleted my blog, but I want to use the URL again.
I've read that it's impossible for others to use the address, but is it also impossible for the original user?
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