Introduction
Transferring WordPress to another hosting may seem like a complex task, but in fact, it’s quite feasible if you follow the right instructions. In this article, we’ll tell you how to transfer WordPress to a new hosting, preserving all data and functionality of the site.
Preparation for Transfer
Before starting the transfer, you need to perform several preparatory steps:
- Create a backup of your site and database.
- Install a new version of WordPress on the new hosting.
- Configure a new database connection.
Step 1: Exporting the Database
To begin, you need to export the database from the old hosting. This can be done using phpMyAdmin:
- Log in to phpMyAdmin on the old hosting.
- Select the database you want to export.
- Click the ‘Export’ button and choose the SQL file format.
Step 2: Importing the Database
Next, you need to import the database to the new hosting:
- Log in to phpMyAdmin on the new hosting.
- Create a new database.
- Click the ‘Import’ button and select the SQL file that was exported earlier.
Step 3: Transferring Files
Now, you need to transfer the site files to the new hosting:
- Download all site files from the old hosting.
- Upload the files to the new hosting.
Step 4: Configuring the New Hosting
After transferring files and the database, you need to configure the new hosting:
- Configure the database connection.
- Configure site settings, such as URL and domain.
Step 5: Checking the Site
Finally, you need to check the site to make sure everything is working correctly:
- Check for errors.
- Check the operation of plugins and themes.
If you performed all steps correctly, your WordPress site should now be working on the new hosting. Note that when transferring the site to hosting from Navju Cloud, you get not only quality hosting but also excellent support.
In case of questions or problems with transferring WordPress to a new hosting, don’t hesitate to contact our support service.
Conclusion
Transferring WordPress to another hosting may seem like a complex task, but with this guide, you can perform it quickly and without problems.
