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How To Create A Staging Site For WordPress

We are all familiar with the white screen of death. There are many reasons behind this issue but the most important one is updating failure of plugins, themes or WordPress site. The only gateway to recover fast from this issue is ‘staging site.’ Many readers ask how to update plugins or themes and test new plugins or software without affecting the current site.

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How To Create A Staging Site For WordPress

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  1. How to Create a Staging Site for WordPress https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

  2. Why you should create a WordPress staging site • This process is extremely helpful while improving or updating the current site. • While testing software, plugins, and updates, you can ensure that the user experience of the page viewers is not affecting. • Working on a staging site will eliminate the chances of a negative impact of crashed site on the live site. No doubt, it is good for business. • Most of the WordPress support providers use staging site while building a new website. https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

  3. Setting up a WordPress Staging Site Clearly, setting up a WordPress staging site is not an amateur’s job. You may need to consult with pro WordPress developers for this task. The job could be done in three possible ways: Manual Using web hosts Using plugins https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

  4. Create a WordPress Staging Site manually • Create a subdomain on your main domain • Give the sub-domain a name and select sub-domain from the drop-down menu • Create an FTP account to access the staging site • Copy data from the main site to staging site • Search for the box “Copy Database To” and enter staging database’s name • Copy both data and structure without changing any setting • Select “Go” to run the copy site • Download a fresh copy of WordPress software from WordPress.org and upload it • Then all of the plugins and media file and theme should be copied • Copy database with the WordPress staging installation • Log in with the same credentials of actual site https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

  5. Create a WordPress Staging Site with Web Host • Many WordPress care plans come with one-click opportunity to create staging site • If you have less technical knowledge, asking help from the WordPress service providers will be great • They offer this service in a meticulous and advanced level • Using host’s tool to create a copy of own site requires limited or no technical knowledge • The main advantage of this process is its simplicity • The disadvantage or risk is also high as you may have no control over anything that may go wrong in staging procedure https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

  6. Create a WordPress staging site with Plugins • WP Staging This plugin has 4.8-star rating along with 3,000 active installations. The main reason behind its popularity is its simple installation. • WP Stagecoach This plugin is could be installed and create a staging site within few minutes. • Duplicator With 4.9 star rating and 700,000 active installs, this plugin is certainly popular among the WordPress users. There is no need for the WP installation for new site. • All-in-One WP Migration It comes with 4.7 rating and 100,000 active installs. It will help you to make an exact facsimile of your website, which is ideal for all-purpose testing. https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

  7. Conclusion The thought of creating a staging WordPress site may be stressful for a website owner, But, if you own a WordPress website, you have the power to use several plugins and skip the hectic of technical steps. If you are afraid to rely on the plugins, you can do it manually or depend on web hosts. In both cases, you will require little bit of technical and coding knowledge. https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

  8. Thank you https://www.wpwebhelp.com/

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