{"id":14818,"date":"2016-07-07T11:10:19","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T09:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/?p=14818"},"modified":"2025-06-20T12:53:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T10:53:49","slug":"migrate-a-wordpress-website-to-another-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/en\/migrate-a-wordpress-website-to-another-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Migrate a WordPress website to another server"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Migrating a WordPress website to another server is not a complicated task. In fact, there are 4 things we need to do\u2014but we must do them right, or everything will be a mess.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1 &#8211; <a href=\"#1\">Download the site from the staging server<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2 &#8211; <a href=\"#2\">Export the database (DB) from the staging server<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3 &#8211; <a href=\"#3\">Import the DB to the client\u2019s server<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4 &#8211; <a href=\"#4\">Upload the new site to the client\u2019s server via FTP<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"1\">\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>\n<h5><strong>1) DOWNLOAD THE SITE FROM THE STAGING SERVER<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let\u2019s assume we have a finished website hosted on a staging server called <strong><em>stagingserver.com<\/em><\/strong> and we want to move it to the client\u2019s server, which we\u2019ll call <em><strong>clientserver.com<\/strong><\/em>. The first thing to do is download the website from the staging server to your computer. This task is done through an FTP client such as <a href=\"https:\/\/filezilla-project.org\/\">Filezilla<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It\u2019s an easy task. In the top menu of Filezilla, go to <em><strong>File\/Site Manager<\/strong>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3850 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.47.47.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2016-07-07 at 11.47.47\" width=\"369\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.47.47.png 369w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.47.47-300x61.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This window will open where you must enter the name of your server, the FTP username, and password:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3849 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.46.57.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2016-07-07 at 11.46.57\" width=\"1014\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.46.57.png 1014w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.46.57-800x352.png 800w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.46.57-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.46.57-768x338.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Click the <em><strong>Connect<\/strong><\/em> button.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the new screen, locate the root directory (often the site is inside the <em>httpdocs<\/em> folder) and right-click to select <em><strong>Download<\/strong><\/em>. The website will be downloaded to your default downloads folder (downloads, desktop\u2026). Be patient\u2014it might take a while.<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3852 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.54.31.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2016-07-07 at 11.54.31\" width=\"385\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.54.31.png 385w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-11.54.31-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"2\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5><strong>2) EXPORT THE DATABASE FROM THE STAGING SERVER<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Access the <em><strong>control panel of your staging website<\/strong><\/em> using the credentials provided by your hosting provider. Once inside the user panel, locate &#8220;<strong><em>databases<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;. It\u2019s very important to reach this section; if you can\u2019t find it, ask your hosting provider where and how to access it.<\/p>\n<p>Inside databases, find &#8220;<strong><em>phpMyAdmin<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;. This is what <em>phpMyAdmin<\/em> looks like:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3856 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.13.32.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2016-07-07 at 12.13.32\" width=\"1504\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.13.32.png 1504w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.13.32-800x94.png 800w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.13.32-300x35.png 300w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.13.32-1024x121.png 1024w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.13.32-768x90.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1504px) 100vw, 1504px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In <em>phpMyAdmin<\/em>, go to the <em><strong>Export<\/strong><\/em> tab:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3857 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.16.01.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2016-07-07 at 12.16.01\" width=\"982\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.16.01.png 982w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.16.01-800x370.png 800w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.16.01-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.16.01-768x355.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then click the &#8220;<strong><em>Go<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; button. Don\u2019t worry!<\/p>\n<p>This action will <strong>generate a copy of the DB in your downloads folder<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Once the copy is created, you can exit <strong><em>phpMyAdmin<\/em><\/strong> and the <strong><em>stagingserver.com<\/em><\/strong> control panel\u2014we won&#8217;t need them anymore.<\/p>\n<div id=\"3\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5><strong>3) IMPORT THE DATABASE INTO THE CLIENT&#8217;S SERVER<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now access the <em><strong>control panel<\/strong><\/em> of the client&#8217;s server and go to <strong><em>Databases<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If the client has no databases yet or allows you to create a new one, that\u2019s great!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Create a new database using the same data as your staging site:<\/strong> same <em><strong>DB name<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>username<\/strong><\/em>, and <em><strong>password<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>If this is not possible (e.g., database names are auto-generated or there&#8217;s only one available), you will need to <em><strong>go to the downloaded staging website<\/strong><\/em>, open the file <em><strong>wp-config.php<\/strong><\/em>, and modify the following lines:<\/p>\n<pre>\/** The name of your WordPress database *\/\r\ndefine('DB_NAME', 'your_database_name');\r\n\r\n\/** Your MySQL database username *\/\r\ndefine('DB_USER', 'your_database_user');\r\n\r\n\/** Your MySQL database password *\/\r\ndefine('DB_PASSWORD', 'your_password');\r\n\r\n\/** MySQL hostname (likely you won\u2019t need to change this) *\/\r\ndefine('DB_HOST', 'localhost');\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>If you were able to keep the same database details on <em><strong>clientserver.com<\/strong><\/em> as on <strong><em>stagingserver.com<\/em><\/strong>, this step is not necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Now that we&#8217;ve created our new database and modified <em><strong>wp-config.php<\/strong><\/em> (if needed), access the <strong><em>phpMyAdmin<\/em><\/strong> of the new database on <strong><em>clientserver.com<\/em><\/strong> and go to the <strong><em>Import<\/em><\/strong> tab:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3858 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.42.28.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2016-07-07 at 12.42.28\" width=\"1484\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.42.28.png 1484w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.42.28-800x395.png 800w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.42.28-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.42.28-1024x505.png 1024w, https:\/\/marabelia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2016-07-07-a-las-12.42.28-768x379.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1484px) 100vw, 1484px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If everything went well, we&#8217;ve almost done all the work!<\/p>\n<h5><strong>4) UPLOAD THE WEBSITE TO THE CLIENT&#8217;S SERVER<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We access our FTP again (for example, FileZilla) and enter the FTP credentials for <em><strong>servidorcliente.com<\/strong><\/em> (as we explained in step 1). We connect and drag the website from <strong><em>servidorpruebas.es<\/em><\/strong>, which we will already have downloaded to our computer, into the main directory of the new server <em><strong>servidorcliente.com<\/strong><\/em> (the website is often located in the <em>httpdocs folder<\/em>). Now we just have to wait for the website to finish uploading to the new server and everything will work. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Migrating a WordPress website to another server is not a complicated task. 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