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== WordPress one click install ==
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== '''Wordpress one click install''' ==
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== XMission New Hosting Package ==
 
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* To utilize the WordPress once click install you will need to Login to your control panel.
 
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[[1]] Go to [http://hosting.xmission.com http://hosting.xmission.com]<br>
 
  
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[[2]] Enter your Username and Password<br>
 
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[[File:Hosting_login.png]]
 
  
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[[3]] Next select Website & Domains from the menu<br>
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== Video ==
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[[File:web_domains.png]]
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4KqAr-BwEo XMission Support: How to install Wordpress]
  
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[[4]] Scroll down to your domain and click on it<br>
 
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[[File:domain_sections.png]]
 
  
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[[5]] After you click on your domain scroll down to Web Scripting and Statistics and look for PHP Support<br>
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== Easy Install ==
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[[File:php_support.png]]
 
  
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[[6]] Change this from Apache Module to FastCGI application<br>
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* To utilize the Wordpress once click install you will need to Login to your control panel.
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[[File:Php_support_factcgi.png]]
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* Go to [http://hosting.xmission.com http://hosting.xmission.com]
  
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[[7]] Click OK and then go to Applications on the Menu Bar and choose WordPress Install<br>
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* Enter your Username and Password
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[[File:menu_application.png]] 
 
  
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[[File:wordpress_install.png]]
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[[File:Plesk_main_login.png|400px]]
  
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[[8]] Click the check box to agree to the terms - and then choose next <br>
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* Next select WordPress from the menu
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[[9]] Specify the location where this web application should be installed <br>
 
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[[File:wp_location.png]]
 
  
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[[10]] Administrative access to the application - you can choose to use your default username or create a new Admin user for Wordpress<br>
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[[File:Plesk_WordPress_Tab.png]]
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[[File:wp_admin_access.png]]
 
  
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* If no other changes are needed you can click install and you will be finished ..
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* Next choose Install
  
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[[11]] If you want you can configure additional settings by clicking on Show All Settings<br>
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[[File:PleskWPtoolkit-1.png|600px]]
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[[File:wp_alt_config.png]]
 
  
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* Congratulations you have completed the One Click Install of Wordpress
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* Next you will choose the domain wish to install WordPress
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[[File:wp_complete.png]]
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'''NOTE:''' Pay attention to this section - The installation path is where WordPress is installed, leaving this field blank will ensure WordPress installs in the domain's root directory. If you want WordPress in a sub-directory put in the file name such as ''/wordpress'', this will have your domain look like: domain.tld/wordpress.
  
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== Moving an Existing Wordpress to XMission Hosting ==
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[[File:PleskWPtoolkit-3.png|600px ]]
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* WordPress Administrator, Database and Automatic Update Settings are auto completed by the server.
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* Next just click '''Install''' and your setup is complete.
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[[File:pleskWPtoolkit-4.png]]
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* There are some packaged Plugins available or you can skip and log in to WordPress.
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XMission’s Shared Hosting Platform has the WordPress Toolkit enabled on all servers. The WordPress Toolkit is a single management interface that allows you to easily install, configure, and manage your WordPress Development.
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Through the WordPress Toolkit you can:
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* New WordPress installs
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* Sync and Import current WordPress development
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* Detach and Remove current WordPress development
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* Migrate development from other hosts
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To get started using the [[WordPress_Toolkit | WordPress Toolkit]]
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==Advanced Setup==
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* Next select WordPress from the menu
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[[File:Plesk_WordPress_Tab.png]]
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* Next choose Install
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[[File:PleskWPtoolkit-1.png|600px]]
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* Next you will choose the domain wish to install WordPress
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'''NOTE:''' Pay attention to this section - The installation path is where WordPress is installed, leaving this field blank will ensure WordPress installs in the domain's root directory. If you want WordPress in a sub-directory put in the file name such as ''/wordpress'', this will have your domain look like: domain.tld/wordpress.
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[[File:PleskWPtoolkit-2.png|600px ]]
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* '''Version''' - You are able to install older versions if you'd like, however '''we do not recommend it'''.
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* '''WordPress Administrator''' -automatically fills in, however you are able customize this information
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* '''Database''' - Click here to customize your database do your liking, it is automatically filled in
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[[File:PleskWPtoolkit-5.png|600px]]
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* We recommend that you keep automatic updates on to keep your site secure.
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* '''Update WordPress Automatically''' - Yes, all minor updates will keep your WordPress version updated
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* '''Update plugins automatically''' - Define individually
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* '''Update themes automatically''' - Define individually
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* Next just click '''Install''' and your setup is complete.
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[[File:PleskWPtoolkit-4.png|600px]]
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XMission’s Shared Hosting Platform has the WordPress Toolkit enabled on all servers. The WordPress Toolkit is a single management interface that allows you to easily install, configure, and manage your WordPress Development.
 +
 
 +
Through the WordPress Toolkit you can:
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* New WordPress installs
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* Sync and Import current WordPress development
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* Detach and Remove current WordPress development
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* Migrate development from other hosts
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To get started using the [[WordPress_Toolkit | WordPress Toolkit]]
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== '''Moving an Existing Wordpress to XMission Hosting''' ==
  
 
[[1]] Follow the above section<br>
 
[[1]] Follow the above section<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[2]] Export the Database for your WordPress and save it to your local computer<br>
 
[[2]] Export the Database for your WordPress and save it to your local computer<br>
 
* Most Hosting companies will use PHPMyAdmin - you can log into this and export your database.  
 
* Most Hosting companies will use PHPMyAdmin - you can log into this and export your database.  
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<br><br>
 
[[3]] Once your Database has been exported you will log into your control panel as stated above in Step 2 then click on Websites & Domains as in Step 3<br>
 
[[3]] Once your Database has been exported you will log into your control panel as stated above in Step 2 then click on Websites & Domains as in Step 3<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[4]] Click on Databases <br>
 
[[4]] Click on Databases <br>
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[[File:wp_database.png]]<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[5]] Choose the Database that reflects your Wordpress Install <br>
 
[[5]] Choose the Database that reflects your Wordpress Install <br>
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[[File:wp_select_database.png]]<br>
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[[File:PleskMySQL-3.png|600px]]<br>
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[[6]] Select webadmin icon located under Tools - This will launch PHPMyAdmin so you can import your WordPress Database<br>
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[[File:wp_webadmin.png]]<br>
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[[6]] Click on the phpMyAdmin button<br>
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[[7]] Once in PHPMyAdmin - select Database from the menu<br>
 
[[7]] Once in PHPMyAdmin - select Database from the menu<br>
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[[File:phpmyadmin_database.png]]<br>
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[[File:phpmyadmin_database.png|600px]]<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[8]] Next Select your Database<br>
 
[[8]] Next Select your Database<br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_database_select.png]]<br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_database_select.png]]<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[9]] Choose Check All under all the tables - <br>
 
[[9]] Choose Check All under all the tables - <br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_checkall.png]]<br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_checkall.png]]<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[10]] Where is says With Selected choose Drop<br>
 
[[10]] Where is says With Selected choose Drop<br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_drop.png]]<br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_drop.png]]<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[11]] Choose Yes after you select Drop this will remove all the tables that the Pre-Installed WordPress has created and allow you to import your database.<br>
 
[[11]] Choose Yes after you select Drop this will remove all the tables that the Pre-Installed WordPress has created and allow you to import your database.<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[12]] Now choose Import from the menu bar<br>
 
[[12]] Now choose Import from the menu bar<br>
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[[File:phpmyadmin_database.png]]<br>
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[[File:phpmyadmin_database.png|600px]]<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[13]] In the Section File to Import: Click on Choose File so you can select your database to import. <br>
 
[[13]] In the Section File to Import: Click on Choose File so you can select your database to import. <br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_import.png]]<br>
 
[[File:phpmyadmin_import.png]]<br>
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<br><br>
 
[[14]] Once you have imported your database - you can then FTP your files to your new server. Use an FTP program like [http://filezilla-project.org/  FileZIlla] that is free and will work for Mac, Windows, and Linux<br>
 
[[14]] Once you have imported your database - you can then FTP your files to your new server. Use an FTP program like [http://filezilla-project.org/  FileZIlla] that is free and will work for Mac, Windows, and Linux<br>
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* IF you are using FileZilla fill in the following information:<br>
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[[File:filezilla.png|600px]]<br>
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** '''Host Name''' - your domain name (i.e. domain.com )
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** '''Username''' - your FTP username
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** '''Password''' - your FTP password
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* When you FTP your files to your new Hosting - '''DO NOT''' include the '''wp-config.php''' or the '''.htaccess''' files
 
* When you FTP your files to your new Hosting - '''DO NOT''' include the '''wp-config.php''' or the '''.htaccess''' files
 
[[15]] Once you have FTP'd all of your files - you can then log in to your Admin panel (i.e. http://domain.com/wp-admin/) you can log in with the same username and password that you always have.  
 
[[15]] Once you have FTP'd all of your files - you can then log in to your Admin panel (i.e. http://domain.com/wp-admin/) you can log in with the same username and password that you always have.  
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Your Site should now be up and running the way it was at your old host.
 
Your Site should now be up and running the way it was at your old host.
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== '''Moving your wordpress from one Domain to Another''' ==
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[[1]] Follow the sections above - However After Step 13 follow these instructions<br>
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[[2]] Choose SQL from the menu bar<br>
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[[File:phpmyadmin_database.png|600px]]<br>
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<br><br>
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[[3]] Insert the following:
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UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = 'http://www.domain.com' WHERE option_name IN ('siteurl', 'home')
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Insert that SQL query in the giant ‘Run SQL query/queries on database…’ field and change the http://www.domain.com to reflect the root level of the site you’re transferring to (so, if you’re moving WordPress to www.domain.com/bar make sure that the /bar is appended here)<br><br>
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[[File:phpmyadmin_change_domain.png|600px]]<br>
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[[4]] Next you will want to run another SQL command:
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UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content=(REPLACE (post_content, '{old url}','{new url}'))
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If you’re moving from http://www.olddomain.com/blog to http://www.newdomain.com you’ll want '''{old url}''' to say ‘www.olddomain.com/blog’ and '''{new url}''' to say ‘www.newdomain.com’.)<br><br>
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[[File:phpmyadmin_update_wp_post.png|600px]]<br>
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* After you run the above commands your WordPress site should now reflect your new domain.
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* Continue steps 14 and 15 above as you will also want to edit your settings in Wordpress to reflect your new Domain name
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[[Category:Shared Hosting|Wordpress]]

Latest revision as of 12:13, 8 December 2022

Wordpress one click install

Video


Easy Install

  • Enter your Username and Password

Plesk main login.png

  • Next select WordPress from the menu

Plesk WordPress Tab.png

  • Next choose Install

PleskWPtoolkit-1.png

  • Next you will choose the domain wish to install WordPress

NOTE: Pay attention to this section - The installation path is where WordPress is installed, leaving this field blank will ensure WordPress installs in the domain's root directory. If you want WordPress in a sub-directory put in the file name such as /wordpress, this will have your domain look like: domain.tld/wordpress.

PleskWPtoolkit-3.png

  • WordPress Administrator, Database and Automatic Update Settings are auto completed by the server.
  • Next just click Install and your setup is complete.

PleskWPtoolkit-4.png

  • There are some packaged Plugins available or you can skip and log in to WordPress.

XMission’s Shared Hosting Platform has the WordPress Toolkit enabled on all servers. The WordPress Toolkit is a single management interface that allows you to easily install, configure, and manage your WordPress Development.

Through the WordPress Toolkit you can:

  • New WordPress installs
  • Sync and Import current WordPress development
  • Detach and Remove current WordPress development
  • Migrate development from other hosts

To get started using the WordPress Toolkit

Advanced Setup

  • Next select WordPress from the menu

Plesk WordPress Tab.png

  • Next choose Install

PleskWPtoolkit-1.png

  • Next you will choose the domain wish to install WordPress

NOTE: Pay attention to this section - The installation path is where WordPress is installed, leaving this field blank will ensure WordPress installs in the domain's root directory. If you want WordPress in a sub-directory put in the file name such as /wordpress, this will have your domain look like: domain.tld/wordpress.

PleskWPtoolkit-2.png

  • Version - You are able to install older versions if you'd like, however we do not recommend it.
  • WordPress Administrator -automatically fills in, however you are able customize this information
  • Database - Click here to customize your database do your liking, it is automatically filled in


PleskWPtoolkit-5.png

  • We recommend that you keep automatic updates on to keep your site secure.
  • Update WordPress Automatically - Yes, all minor updates will keep your WordPress version updated
  • Update plugins automatically - Define individually
  • Update themes automatically - Define individually
  • Next just click Install and your setup is complete.

PleskWPtoolkit-4.png

XMission’s Shared Hosting Platform has the WordPress Toolkit enabled on all servers. The WordPress Toolkit is a single management interface that allows you to easily install, configure, and manage your WordPress Development.

Through the WordPress Toolkit you can:

  • New WordPress installs
  • Sync and Import current WordPress development
  • Detach and Remove current WordPress development
  • Migrate development from other hosts

To get started using the WordPress Toolkit

Moving an Existing Wordpress to XMission Hosting

1 Follow the above section


2 Export the Database for your WordPress and save it to your local computer

  • Most Hosting companies will use PHPMyAdmin - you can log into this and export your database.



3 Once your Database has been exported you will log into your control panel as stated above in Step 2 then click on Websites & Domains as in Step 3


4 Click on Databases



5 Choose the Database that reflects your Wordpress Install
PleskMySQL-3.png


6 Click on the phpMyAdmin button



7 Once in PHPMyAdmin - select Database from the menu
Phpmyadmin database.png


8 Next Select your Database
Phpmyadmin database select.png


9 Choose Check All under all the tables -
Phpmyadmin checkall.png


10 Where is says With Selected choose Drop
Phpmyadmin drop.png


11 Choose Yes after you select Drop this will remove all the tables that the Pre-Installed WordPress has created and allow you to import your database.


12 Now choose Import from the menu bar
Phpmyadmin database.png


13 In the Section File to Import: Click on Choose File so you can select your database to import.
Phpmyadmin import.png


14 Once you have imported your database - you can then FTP your files to your new server. Use an FTP program like FileZIlla that is free and will work for Mac, Windows, and Linux

  • IF you are using FileZilla fill in the following information:

Filezilla.png

    • Host Name - your domain name (i.e. domain.com )
    • Username - your FTP username
    • Password - your FTP password
  • When you FTP your files to your new Hosting - DO NOT include the wp-config.php or the .htaccess files

15 Once you have FTP'd all of your files - you can then log in to your Admin panel (i.e. http://domain.com/wp-admin/) you can log in with the same username and password that you always have.

  • Once you have logged in you will want to Click on Settings > Permalinks make sure it is currently set to Default .. click Save .. This will crate a .htaccess file. Now you can set the Permalinks the way you want.


Your Site should now be up and running the way it was at your old host.

Moving your wordpress from one Domain to Another

1 Follow the sections above - However After Step 13 follow these instructions


2 Choose SQL from the menu bar
Phpmyadmin database.png


3 Insert the following: 

UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = 'http://www.domain.com' WHERE option_name IN ('siteurl', 'home')

Insert that SQL query in the giant ‘Run SQL query/queries on database…’ field and change the http://www.domain.com to reflect the root level of the site you’re transferring to (so, if you’re moving WordPress to www.domain.com/bar make sure that the /bar is appended here)

Phpmyadmin change domain.png


4 Next you will want to run another SQL command: 

UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content=(REPLACE (post_content, '{old url}','{new url}'))

If you’re moving from http://www.olddomain.com/blog to http://www.newdomain.com you’ll want {old url} to say ‘www.olddomain.com/blog’ and {new url} to say ‘www.newdomain.com’.)

Phpmyadmin update wp post.png

  • After you run the above commands your WordPress site should now reflect your new domain.
  • Continue steps 14 and 15 above as you will also want to edit your settings in Wordpress to reflect your new Domain name


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