Questions tagged [migration]
There are times when you need to move WordPress around within your server, and times when you need to move WordPress from one server to another. You don't need to reinstall. WordPress is flexible enough to handle all of these situations.
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Will users still be able to log in if I change host?
The title says it all.
I am taking over a website from somebody who lives in another country and will host it in the UK.
Once the migration process is complete (moving it from their host to mine), ...
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Will using the All-In-One WP Migration tool/plugin affect my live site? [closed]
I am about to take over a WordPress site from somebody and need to migrate it from their host to mine.
I am aware of the All-In-One WP Migration tool/plugin and this will be the tool I use.
I want to ...
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Is there a way to force plugins to use Flyway migrations for database changes?
Can I somehow force Wordpress plugins to output their required database changes as part of updates rather than let them change the database directly?
Coming from Java Spring Boot development, one of ...
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After moving content to a new site, gallery thumbnails are not pointing to media files
I am moving content from an old site based on Wordpress 4.9 to a new website based on the current release and PHP 8. I have moved all the content - meaning posts, pages, media, and so forth - using ...
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Assets are using old domain name after migrating
I inherited a Wordpress site and moved it to a new domain. Now there are images that are being sourced from the old domain. How can I update the whole site so that everything uses the new domain?
I ...
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Moving existing website to docker
I have created the below docker compose file and used the official WordPress image to transfer my site from shared hosting to docker. Despite using the standard .htaccess file and adding exit; in ...
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Sitecore to WordPress migration
I want my site to migrate from Sitecore to WordPress in such a way so that I can view the migrated page using specific page builder i.e Beaver Builder.
Any suggestions will be helpful. Thanks!
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"Media Library" shows as empty, despite images being present
I am trying to clone a WordPress site, but the files in wp-content/uploads aren't shown in the the Media Library:
OK: I have created a new subdomain for a new installation of WordPress, and I have ...
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How do I setup my cpanel site backup on a local host?
I have downloaded all the files on my server as a .zip file via the cpanel interface. I have also downloaded local's WordPress hoster.
I would like to setup my wordpress site on this local hoster, but ...
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How can I dynamically set the base URL of an ACF custom URL field?
I have created a custom ACF field called Slide URL in the admin post editor. Am I able to use a system/global variable in here to resolve the base URL for the environment that wordpress is installed ...
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Can you move a self-hosted WordPress blog into an existing WordPress.com blog?
Is it possible to merge a self-hosted WordPress blog with a WordPress.com blog? I need to move the self-hosted blog into an existing blog on WordPress.com.
I am aware of https://wordpress.com/support/...
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Issue migrating galleries has created shortcode with urls rather than IDs - any fix for this?
I've had to rebuild a site from scratch on a new platform, everything has worked fine using a mix of the built in import/export tools and WP All Import/Export.
The only issue I'm facing is with the ...
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Replacing embedded post images from another site
I am migrating a site to a new domain which contains post with embedded images. Is there an automated way for me to get the images uploaded to my site and replace the embedded of the old domain with ...
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Troubleshooting "Error establishing a Redis connection" during WordPress migration
I'm facing an issue when migrating a WordPress site from Namecheap hosting to Hostinger using the All in One WP Migration plugin. During the migration process, I encounter the following error message: ...
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What's your process for installing a brand new site when there is already an existing one?
Is it better to wipe out root folder and reinstall Wordpress for a brand new site build for a client?
I’ve built a brand new site with a custom theme and it’s currently on a staging site in a ...
