This tutorial will walk you through the process of cloning a WordPress site using plugins on WHUK.
Cloning a WordPress site using plugins on WHUK provides a quick and user-friendly way to duplicate your website without needing advanced technical skills or manual file handling.
Let us follow the steps:
- Log in to your WordPress account.
- Select a cloning plugin like Duplicator, WP Clone, or All-in-One WP Migration.
- Go to Plugins > Add New.
- Search for your selected plugin, click “Install Now”, and then “Activate” it.
- Use the plugin’s backup feature to create a full backup of your site, including files and databases.
- Once the backup is complete, download the generated ZIP file containing your backup.
- Access your new WHUK hosting environment via cPanel or FTP and upload the backup package to the desired directory.
- Log in to the WordPress admin dashboard of the new environment, and install, and activate the same cloning plugin.
- Use the plugin to restore the site by providing the location of the uploaded backup package and any required database credentials.
- The plugin will restore your site, including files and database configurations.
- Access the cloned site via its URL to confirm everything is functioning correctly.
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