Search and Replace in Windows XAMPP site

you have the new database selected, then run some sql updates and replacement commands on the tables notably, wp_options, wp_posts, wp_postmeta. UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = replace(option_value, ‘https://livesite.com’, ‘http://localhost/sitename’) WHERE option_name=”home” OR option_name=”siteurl”; UPDATE wp_posts SET guid = replace(guid, ‘https://livesite.com’,’http://localhost/sitename’); UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content = replace(post_content, ‘https://livesite.com’, ‘http://localhost/sitename’); UPDATE wp_postmeta SET meta_value = replace(meta_value, ‘https://livesite.com’, … Read more

Fatal error: Out of memory with the Duplicator plugin

I had the same problem. And I though that this might be due to the size of my MySQL file(5GB). So I selected the advanced option for the database upload which is to upload the database manually. I didn’t succeed doing so through the phpMyAdmin interface, instead I imported it through mysql cli with : … Read more

Page 404 Error on Localhost

In some instances (tried everything counts) I’ve had to (be sure I had a current xml export of the content + ftp back up of the wp-content dir + copy paste your customized CSS and other code) wipe the site, fresh install WP install all the plugins, theme, etc then import the xml and/or copy … Read more