How to Migrate a Website

Website migration involves transferring it to a new server or platform.

Step 1: Backup Your Website

1. Use tools like UpdraftPlus for WordPress.
2. Save files and databases locally.

Step 2: Choose a New Host

• Select a hosting provider compatible with your site.

Step 3: Transfer Files

1. Use FTP to upload files to the new server.
2. Import the database.

Step 4: Update DNS Records

• Point your domain to the new server’s IP address.

Step 5: Test the Website

• Ensure all pages load correctly on the new server.