I moved a Weebly site to Wordpress in WA
Published on April 14, 2018
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How to move a Weebly site to Wordpress in WA. This was going to be my title for a tutorial after I moved a large, aged site of mine from Weebly to WA. Until I realized that I didn't read the description thouroughly and it didn't import any of my pictures.
I installed WordPress Importer. Here is what it does...
The WordPress Importer will import the following content from a WordPress export file:
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- Posts, pages and other custom post types
- Comments
- Custom fields and post meta
- Categories, tags and terms from custom taxonomies
- Authors
The quickest method for installing the importer is:
- Visit Tools -> Import in the WordPress dashboard
- Click on the WordPress link in the list of importers
- Click “Install Now”
- Finally click “Activate Plugin & Run Importer”
==> If you decide to use this - please be aware that you will have to reinstall your images!
I am fine with this, as I said it's probably 15 years or older and with image copyright laws the way they are now, I am not sure if all my images would pass. So for me, this is really a blessing.
I am getting ready to rearrange my menus and recreate my site properly.
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