Migrating a WordPress website to Bacloud Cpanel hosting using a Wordpress plugin can be a convenient and user-friendly process. One popular plugin for this purpose is "All-in-One WP Migration." Here's a step-by-step tutorial:

Before You Begin:

1. Install All-in-One WP Migration Plugin:

   • In your WordPress dashboard, go to "Plugins" > "Add New."
   • Search for "All-in-One WP Migration" and install it.

1. Activate the Plugin:

   • After installation, activate the plugin.

Migrating Your WordPress Site:

1. Export Your Site:

   • In the WordPress dashboard, find "All-in-One WP Migration" in the left-hand menu.
   • Select "Export."
   • Choose "File" as the export method.
   • Click on the "Export to" button and save the export file to your local computer.

P.S. It is possible to send your backup to a remote FTP server ( Bacloud Cpanel hosting) but this function is available in paid version only.

1. Download and Install WordPress on the new Bacloud Cpanel Hosting:

   • Set up a new WordPress installation on your Bacloud cPanel hosting.
   • Follow your hosting provider's instructions for creating a new database and user.

2. Install All-in-One WP Migration on the New Site:

   • Install the All-in-One WP Migration plugin on your new WordPress installation.

3. Import Your Site:

   • In the WordPress dashboard of your new site, go to "All-in-One WP Migration" > "Import."
   • Upload the export file you downloaded earlier.

1. Update Permalinks (Optional):

   • In the WordPress dashboard of your new site, go to Settings > Permalinks and click "Save Changes" to refresh your permalink structure.

2. Update DNS:

   • Change your domain's DNS settings to point to the nameservers of your new hosting provider. This step may take some time to propagate.

3. Test Your Site:

   • Visit your new domain to ensure that the website is working correctly.

Important Notes:

• The All-in-One WP Migration plugin may have upload size limitations based on your hosting provider. If your site is large, you might need to upgrade the plugin or use alternative methods.
• Always keep a backup of your site before performing any migration.
• If you face any issues, check the All-in-One WP Migration documentation or seek assistance from forums and WordPress communities.
• Bacloud recommends installing the LiteSpeed plugin for the best performance for your website. It optimizes your website's loading time by caching website files and optimizing code, images and more. Do not forget to configure your LiteSpeed plugin properly for the best performance.
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Using a plugin like All-in-One WP Migration simplifies the migration process, especially for users who are not comfortable with manual processes. Always follow best practices and ensure you have a backup before making significant changes to your website.