Tuesday 3 December 2013

Transferring WordPress Website from one server to another server


Backup the Files : Method 1 : Login to the cPanel >> go to Backup >> Take the backup of the entire website / only the Home directory.
Method 2 : Login to the cPanel >> go to File Manager >> go to Public_html >> Select all the File and Folder >> Click on Compress and make the zip file.
Then download it to the local System.

Backup the Database : Login to the cPanel >> go to Backup >> download the database backup file of the wordpress to the local system.


Login to the new server : Upload the zip file of the wordpress website to the following path :
Login to the cPanel >> go to File Manager >> go to Public_html >> upload the zip file and unzip the file.

Uploading the Database : Create the new database in the cPanel >> Databases >> MySQL.
Login to the Phpmyadmin >> Select the database >> Import >> Upload the database backup file.
After all the above step is completed. Go to go to File Manager >> go to Public_html >> edit the wp-config.php file and change the database connection details to the currently created new database details.

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