How to export your Wordpress data before using PowerImporter

View the video tutorial:

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STEP 1 DOWNLOAD THE FREE WP ALL EXPORT PLUGIN

‍‍https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-all-export

‍‍STEP 2 CREATE A NEW EXPORT IN THE WP ALL EXPORT PLUGIN

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Once your plugin is installed, in All Export in your menu, click on "New Export"

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STEP 3 SELECT POSTS

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In "Specific Post Type", select "Posts" (as this is whatPowerImporter will be migrating).

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STEP 4 CUSTOMISE EXPORT FILE

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Click on "Customise Export file"

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Then click on "Add All" (this is recommended so you are sure yourfile won't be missing any fields)

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STEP 5: CHOOSE YOUR EXPORT TYPE

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Click on Feed > Simple XML Feed

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STEP 6 : CONFIRM AND RUN EXPORT

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Click on "Confirm and Run Export"

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STEP 7 : DOWLOAD YOUR FILE

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Click on the XML button to download onto your computer.

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STEP 8 : UPLOAD YOUR FILE IN POWERIMPORTER

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In PowerImporter, step 2, upload your XML file.

See detailed instructions here.