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You want to move your local WordPress site from XAMPP on one computer to another. Which steps are necessary to keep the site working?

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Wordpress - WordPress Basics and Architecture
You want to move your local WordPress site from XAMPP on one computer to another. Which steps are necessary to keep the site working?
ACopy the database folder from XAMPP without exporting
BOnly copy the WordPress files folder
CCopy WordPress files and export/import the database using phpMyAdmin
DInstall WordPress fresh on the new computer and copy themes only
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Copy WordPress files from htdocs

    All site files including themes and plugins must be copied.

  2. Step 2: Export database from phpMyAdmin and import on new computer

    Database holds all content and settings; exporting/importing keeps data intact.

  3. Final Answer:

    Copy WordPress files and export/import the database using phpMyAdmin -> Option C

  4. Quick Check:

    Full site move = files + database [OK]
Quick Trick: Move both files and database to transfer WordPress site correctly [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Copying files only without database
  • Copying database folder without export
  • Assuming fresh install keeps old data

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