How to Migrate a WordPress Blog From an External Server to Arvixe
Written by Arian Jahansouz Wednesday, 13 July 2011
You have decided to make the move on over to Arvixe, but you have a very important WordPress blog that you do not want to lose! In this article, I will give you a step-by-step guide on how to migrate your WordPress blog from an external server to Arvixe. Sign in to your WordPress blog on your older server and follow these steps:
1) Click Tools
2) Click Export
3) Click Download Export File
Now, you are ready to get your blog on your Arvixe server! Sign in to your WordPress blog on your new, Arvixe server and follow these steps:
If you do not have WordPress installed on your new server, click here to install it on WebsitePanel or click here to install it on cPanel.
4) Click Tools
5) Click Import
6) Click WordPress
7) Click Install Now
8 ) Click Activate Plugin & Run Importer
9) Click Choose File
10) Find and Open the file you just exported
11) Click Upload file and import
12) Click Download and import file attachments
13) Click Submit
That’s all! Your new server now has your WordPress blog!
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