This guide provides tips to perform operations related to a WordPress site, which notably allows you to…

• …copy and migrate a WordPress site from a competing host to Infomaniak,
• … change the domain name of a WordPress site,
• … backup an entire WordPress site…

Preamble

• Depending on the context, instead of performing a WordPress transfer, you can also simply…
  • … change the site address (the associated domain name) very easily if you have installed WordPress via the Infomaniak installer,
  • … duplicate a WordPress site to work in parallel in a development environment…
• For additional help, contact a partner or launch a free tender — also discover the migration service of Infomaniak.

Transfer a WordPress site…

… with the All-in-One WP Migration extension

• Refer to this guide.
• Requires installing a new, clean WordPress (e.g., via the automatic installer) to import the old site onto it.

… with the Duplicator extension

• Refer to this guide.
• Requires connecting to the hosting via FTP to send a .zip archive and a PHP file to reinstall the old site.