Really everything you need to know is in the docs. See Moving WordPress « WordPress Codex. They cover exporting/importing databases, moving uploads and other content, themes, etc. For particular issues with moving WP installs, search this site; many have already been answered.
It’s possible but requires help from an official WordPress support person (aka “Happiness Engineer”) to do it: As for stats, they can also be moved, but staff have to take care of that. Once you have Jetpack installed on the new WordPress.ORG install, post the relevant URLs in this forum thread and then add the … Read more
I’m assuming you have an sql file that you’re uploading? If so, open that file in a text editor such as Notepad. Search for ‘user_login’, and somewhere nearby that you should see something similar to ‘INSERT INTO wp_users (ID,user_login’ etc. On the next line after this, you should see something like (1, ‘admin’, ‘password’ where … Read more
Do you have any access to the server? SSH access? If you can get to a command line on the server you could try one of these commands. Using sudo would try and run the command as an administrator, so you would need a password: unlink /path/to/symlink sudo unlink /path/to/symlink rm /path/to/symlink sudo rm /path/to/symlink
It’s not enough to edit wp-config.php file and wp-options table. You have to change all URLs and file paths in your database, including those serialized. Use WP Migrate DB or Duplicator plugins to do so. .htaccess file resides in the same server directory as wp-config.php.
I did a quick Network audit on Google Chrome and here`s what I found out: the initial connection time to the website/domain is relatively low(500MS) which is a good thing. the console throws an error: jquery.js?ver=1.12.4:4 GET http://www.ariatherm.ch/?_wpcf7_is_ajax_call=1&_wpcf7=460&_wpcf7_request_ver=1483396301637 which is related to the Contact Form 7 plugin. the main problem seems to be related to … Read more
If you are creating the new WP website on your local, then there is no need to pre-install WP on your new hosting server. Just copy all the data (files + Database) to the hosting. And then: Change the database details in wp-config.php Change the site url in the wp_options table in DB (2 entries) … Read more
did you change the urls in the database? add these to your wp-config.php define(‘WP_HOME’, ‘http://example.com’); define(‘WP_SITEURL, ‘http://example.com’); Then update the ones in settings and remove those from the config file. also update your permalinks as well
There are a couple of possibilities: 1 – your site hasn’t fully propagated yet When you said you “created an installation of WordPress” it sounds like you have a completely new install with new username and password. If you are using that new login and you can’t get it, DNS probably has not completely propagated. … Read more
You sure you follow the Codex advises when Moving your WordPress, from what you said, it’s not clear to me if you export/import the database or just did the changes you mentioned.