Depending on the size of your website, this process may take a few minutes
Posted: Tue Jan 21, 2025 6:13 am
The plugin will now backup your WordPress database, images, templates, plugins and all other files in a single downloadable package.
Once the backup process is complete, you can download your files.You need to download both the archive file containing your backup and the installer to unpack the archive.
Downloading the Duplicator archive file and installer
To do this, click on the “Download both files” button.
Pro Tip: Technically, you can skip the rest of these steps and just follow our guide on how to restore a WordPress website backup where we show you how to import your backup file using Duplicator.
If you want to restore the cloned site to a blank environment, you can still follow the rest of these steps.
Step 3: Upload the archive and installer of your WordPress website to a new location
Now you have a complete backup of your website and installation file, and the next step is to upload it to the new location.
This new location can be a live WordPress blog or a list of finland cell phone number website on your local server. If the website is on a local server, you will need to create a new folder in the root directory of your local server. This is the file where your local server will store all the websites.
After that, you need to open the folder you created for your cloned website and copy both the archive file and the installer into that folder.
Upload files on local install
If you want to clone your website to another WordPress hosting platform , you can first create a blank website and upload the files using the provider's file manager.
If you are using Bluehost , simply log into your hosting account dashboard and navigate to the “Websites” tab, then click “Add Website”.
Once the backup process is complete, you can download your files.You need to download both the archive file containing your backup and the installer to unpack the archive.
Downloading the Duplicator archive file and installer
To do this, click on the “Download both files” button.
Pro Tip: Technically, you can skip the rest of these steps and just follow our guide on how to restore a WordPress website backup where we show you how to import your backup file using Duplicator.
If you want to restore the cloned site to a blank environment, you can still follow the rest of these steps.
Step 3: Upload the archive and installer of your WordPress website to a new location
Now you have a complete backup of your website and installation file, and the next step is to upload it to the new location.
This new location can be a live WordPress blog or a list of finland cell phone number website on your local server. If the website is on a local server, you will need to create a new folder in the root directory of your local server. This is the file where your local server will store all the websites.
After that, you need to open the folder you created for your cloned website and copy both the archive file and the installer into that folder.
Upload files on local install
If you want to clone your website to another WordPress hosting platform , you can first create a blank website and upload the files using the provider's file manager.
If you are using Bluehost , simply log into your hosting account dashboard and navigate to the “Websites” tab, then click “Add Website”.