Moving a WordPress Website/Installation with Duplicator

Use the plugin Duplicator to create the Installer and Archive packages to re-create the WordPress website in another location.

https://wordpress.org/plugins/duplicator/

  1. After creating the backup packages, installer.php and archive zip file, save them offsite, in your PC for example
  2.  To reproduce the website, create a new folder on the server.
  3.  Use cPanel’s MySQL’s Databases to create a new database and user and password.
  4. FTP transfer the installer.php and archive zip file to the new empty folder
  5. Use browser to run the installer.php. Connect to the database and user and password as created by cPanel’s MySQL earlier.
  6. Follow the instructions…….

WordPress Duplicator

 

 

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