How to Export Content from WordPress?

WordPress provides user with multiple features that help them to efficiently manage their WordPress website. This includes adding plugins, managing users, export content etc.  Exporting content is required when user want to move from one hosting provider to another or wanted to change the domain name etc. Today, in this tutorial we will learn the procedure to export content from WordPress. You can also check the tutorial to transfer WordPress content from one blog to another.

Export Content in WORDPRESS
Export Content in WORDPRESS

Let us learn the detailed procedure for how to access Export tool and then use it to export content from WordPress.

#1. Access Export Tool

You can easily access the tool from WordPress dashboard.

  • Login to WordPress dashboard from which you want to export the content.
  • From the left panel list, get inside Tools section.
Export Tool in WordPress
Export Tool in WordPress
  • Select Export from the list of options appears.

You will be directed to the next page where you will get multiple options related to export tool.

#2. Export Content From WordPress

As you select the Export option from WordPress dashboard you will be directed to the page having description related to export feature and options to select what to export.

WordPress allows user to export all contents, posts, pages, media and templates if any. let us learn about them one by one.

Export Content from WordPress
Export Content from WordPress

a. All Contents

This option allows user to export all the contents of your WordPress website. This option is selected by default. So, if you want to export all your WordPress website data leave the selection as it is and click over Download Export File.

b. Posts

This option helps users to get all the data related to posts including Categories, authors. You can filter the post by selecting the date and status (published, scheduled, pending, draft) from the drop down button.

Export Posts
Export Posts

Click over Download Export File to export all the contents related to WordPress website posts.

c. Pages

This option allows user to e get data related to WordPress website pages which can be filter by selecting authors, end and start date and status (published, scheduled, pending, draft) from the drop down button.

Export Contents of Pages
Export Content of Pages

Click over Download Export File to export all the contents related to WordPress website pages.

d. Media

WordPress also provides feature to export all the media of the website from media option. You can filter the media by selecting start and end date.

Export Media
Export Media

Click over Download Export File to export all the media of WordPress website.

Now, with the above given procedure you can export the contents of a WordPress website or blog easily. Hope the tutorial better help you to understand the procedure to export content from WordPress.

Follow us on social media pages.

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/redserverhost                                                                              Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/redserverhost.com

Scroll to Top