{"id":11357,"date":"2024-07-29T07:29:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astrihost.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=wordpress&#038;p=11357"},"modified":"2024-09-06T17:12:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T17:12:46","slug":"how-to-migrate-my-wordpress-site","status":"publish","type":"wordpress","link":"https:\/\/astrihost.com\/knowledgebase\/wordpress\/how-to-migrate-my-wordpress-site\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Migrate my WordPress Site"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Migrate my WordPress Sit<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column11357_b28323-d2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column11357_b28323-d2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4a1343-a7\">Step-by-Step Migration Process<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4cdd0c-bb\">Manual migration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you prefer to have full control, you can <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/astrihost.com\/how-to-migrate-your-wordpress-site-in-8-easy-steps\/\">migrate your site<\/a><\/strong> manually. Here\u2019s a simplified version of the steps involved:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Exporting the database:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access your site\u2019s database via phpMyAdmin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select your database and click on &#8220;Export.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save the file to your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uploading files to the new host:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use an FTP client to download your site\u2019s files from the current host.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload these files to the new host using the same FTP client.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Importing the database:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access the new host\u2019s phpMyAdmin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a new database and import the saved file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4de417-12, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4de417-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4de417-12\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4de417-12 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4de417-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4de417-12\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4de417-12 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading11357_4de417-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4de417-12\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading11357_4de417-12 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading11357_4de417-12\">Using migration plugins<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Migration plugins can simplify the process significantly. Here\u2019s how to use one of the top plugins:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Duplicator Plugin:<\/strong>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Install and activate Duplicator on your old site.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create a new package and download both the installer and the archive file.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Upload these files to your new host.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-11357","wordpress","type-wordpress","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrihost.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wordpress\/11357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrihost.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wordpress"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrihost.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wordpress"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/astrihost.com\/knowledgebase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}