Migrating WordPress Sites

Posted on by Gabe Valdivia

Migrating your site from one hosting service to another

So you need to move your site from one hosting service to another. The following process is super easy. Begin by installing WordPress on the new hosting service. Use whatever 1-click install program your hosting service offers.

1. Install All-in-One WP Migrate plugin on the live site.
  1. First you’ll want to log into your WordPress site.
  2. Then on the left side WordPress navigation go to Plugins > Add New.
  3. On the plugin search page search for ‘wp all in one’.
  4. Select the All-in-One WP Migration by ServeMask.
  5. Click on the Install Now button and then click on Activate.
  6. After the installation completes you’ll see a new menu entry for All-in-One WP Migration on the left side WordPress navigation.
  7. Stop here. Don’t do anything just, yet!
  8. Great! Now, move on to the next step below “On your PC/Mac/Linux download and install Local by Flywheel”.
2. Install All-in-One WP Migrate on the new hosting service
  1. Install WordPress via some 1-click install service offered by your hosting service.
  2. Install and activate the All-in-One WP plugin.
  3. Navigate to the All-in-One WP Migrate menu option and select Import
  4. Select the file you downloaded previously
  5. Let All-in-One WP Migrate do its thing
  6. Log into your site again using the user credential from the WPJelly install
  7. Done.

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