{"id":7544,"date":"2023-07-10T08:24:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T08:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=7544"},"modified":"2024-12-05T10:52:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T10:52:33","slug":"import-an-existing-wordpress-website-to-wordpress-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/import-an-existing-wordpress-website-to-wordpress-toolkit\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Import an Existing WordPress Website into WordPress Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article will teach you how easily import an existing WordPress install using the <a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/news\/wordpress-toolkit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordPress Toolkit<\/a> in cPanel.<\/p>\n<p>In case you&#8217;ve accessed the WordPress Toolkit section in cPanel, and you do not see any WordPress install listed, it means that you have manually installed your application and you need to import it into WordPress Toolkit.<\/p>\n<p>To do so, please follow these steps:<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-import-an-existing-wordpress-website-into-wordpress-toolkit\">How to Import an Existing WordPress Website into WordPress Toolkit<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to cPanel.\n<div class=\"note msg-box\">    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--info   hts-messages--withicon \"   >\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\tPlease see <a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-login-cpanel-whm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this article<\/a> if you do not know how to log in to your cPanel account.    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>In the\u00a0<strong><span class=\"UI\">Domains<\/span><\/strong> section of the cPanel&#8217;s home screen, click <strong><span class=\"UI\">WordPress Management<\/span><\/strong>:\n<figure id=\"attachment_8553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8553\" style=\"width: 643px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management-.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8553\" src=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--783x340.png\" alt=\"WordPress Management\" width=\"643\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--783x340.png 783w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--768x334.png 768w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--1536x668.png 1536w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--2048x890.png 2048w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--60x26.png 60w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cPanel-WordPress-Management--100x43.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cPanel &gt; WordPress Management<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li>From the WordPress Toolkit main page, click the <strong>Scan<\/strong> button:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7545\" src=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-783x307.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-783x307.png 783w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-768x301.png 768w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-50x20.png 50w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-1536x602.png 1536w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-2048x803.png 2048w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-60x24.png 60w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WordPress-Toolkit-Import-WordPress-Install-100x39.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once the scan is complete, your WordPress install will be seen on the WordPress Toolkit main page, and you can start managing it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: To use the quick admin panel login, you&#8217;ll be requested to enter a new password for your WordPress admin panel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That\u2019s a wrap!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will teach you how easily import an existing WordPress install using the WordPress Toolkit in cPanel. 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