What is the easiest way to move WordPress admin folder/link and maintain the site?

0	I was wondering what might be the easiest and/or proper way to move a WordPress admin folder/link? I'm wanting to move wwww.example.com/wp-admin/ to a different directory. Thank you guys in advance admin wordpress asked 21 Jan '15, 22:43 FredFred 19●8●17 accept rate: 33%

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1	With a 301 redirect. This has been asked in their official community and that is the easiest answer. The other way would require much editing of core files. permanent link answered 22 Jan '15, 00:40 johns 5.4k●4●12 accept rate: 23% Thanks johns! (22 Jan '15, 00:49) FredFred

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