wordpress:migrate-wp-cpanel [N99panel Documentation]

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===Migrating a WordPress Website from cPanel to N99panel===

To migrate a WordPress or WooCommerce website from cPanel to N99panel, follow these steps

**Step 1 :** Log into your cPanel. Go to the File Manager and make an archive/zip file of public_html folder. Download this archive to your local system. Refer to the below cPanel File Manager screenshots w.r.t. making zip file of your public_html

Right click on 'public_html' and then click 'Compress'

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Choose 'Zip Archive' and click 'Compress Files'

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**Step 2 :** Again from within cPanel, go to phpMyAdmin and export the DB. This should be a SQL file, preferably compressed as a zip file.

Refer to the screenshots of PHPMyAdmin in order to make backup of the SQL file

First click the appropriate DB name under PHPMyAdmin

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Then click the 'Export' option on the top of the page

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And finally click the 'Export' button at the bottom to export the SQL file and save the same on your computer.

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**Step 3 :** Now in N99panel, [[:n99panel:create_user|create a user]] and a [[:n99panel:create_vhost|Website/VHost]] under it

**Step 4 :** Upload both the archive file and the sql (can be zipped) file into the user directory using a SFTP client like FileZilla

**Step 5 :** Now under N99panel dashboard, click on 'VHosts/Websites'

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**Step 6 :** You will see the list of all the VHosts. Please click 'Details/Manage' link against the appropriate VHost/Website

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**Step 7 :** Now click on ‘Restore a WordPress Archive (with SQL file) to the VHost’ .

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**Step 8 :** Now you would be prompted to enter the uploaded archive file name and the SQL file name. Submit the details and rest everything will be automated.

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