How do I clone my WordPress site using WP Manager?

Procédure

What is WP Manager?

It allows you to manage a variety of important settings for your website. The WP Manager on LWS Panel excels at making large-scale changes, but doesn't give you the same level of control as connecting directly to the WordPress Dashboard itself. This guide will help you find out how to clone your WordPress site and will take you step by step through the process.

How do I clone my WordPress site with WP Manager?

This help will teach you how to manage WordPress themes using the"WP Manager" tool available on the LWS Starter and higher packages.

First of all, you need to connect to your LWS account and access the shared hosting for which you want to clone your WordPress site.

Then click on"WP Manager" in the"Software" section of your web hosting.

Then click on the"Manage" button for the site you want to clone.

Once in the Manager of your WordPress site, click on the "Clone site" button in the "Duplicate site" section.

We are going to follow the steps to clone your WordPress site step by step:

• Copy to address: Please choose the domain where you want to install the clone
• Folder : This is the directory in which you want to clone your WordPress site. For example, to install the script at the address http://mondomaine/dossier/, simply type "folder", otherwise leave the box empty.
• Force installation and delete folder if necessary: If this is ticked, installation will be forced into the specified folder and the previous content deleted.
• Disable search engine indexing: If this is ticked, it will prevent search engines from indexing this site. Very useful for test and development sites.
• Site name: Enter the name of your new site.

Then simply click on "clone site".

Conclusion

You now know how to :

• Access your LWS account and shared hosting to prepare to clone your WordPress site.
• Use the WP Manager tool to efficiently manage your WordPress themes and initiate the cloning process.
• Follow the detailed steps to clone your WordPress site, choosing the domain, installation folder, and configuring relevant options such as disabling search engine indexing.

🚀 Thanks to this simplified procedure, cloning your WordPress site becomes an operation within everyone's reach, even for less experienced users. Don't forget that this functionality is optimal for sites no larger than 20GB of data. For larger sites, extra precautions should be taken. 🛠️

Thank you for reading this article! If you have any questions or feedback on the cloning service via WP Manager, don't hesitate to share them by leaving a comment below. Your feedback is invaluable and helps us to constantly improve the tools at your disposal! 😊👍