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+ | ===== Migrating WordPress webpages from the old system to the new system ===== | ||
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+ | **New system**: All users maintain their webpages via only one WordPress account, which is maintained by the network administrators.</ | ||
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+ | To begin with, refer to the [[coral: | ||
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+ | We are in the process of migrating the webpages from the old system to the new system. This migration is necessary so that we can collectively fight back the hackers and avoid hacking incidents in future. Following are the step-by-step instructions which every user has to follow, in order to comply with this migration process. | ||
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+ | -Go to http:// | ||
+ | -Login with your credentials. | ||
+ | -In the **Dashboard** on the left hand side, select the **Export** option under the **Tools** option. | ||
+ | -Select the **All content** radio button under the **Choose what to export** section, and click the **Download Export File** button. | ||
+ | -Now you should be able to download an '' | ||
+ | -Logout of the WordPress account, using the **Log Out** option which can be found on the top right corner of the page. | ||
+ | -Go to http:// | ||
+ | -Login with your credentials. | ||
+ | -In the **Dashboard** on the left hand side, select the **Import** option under the **Tools** option. | ||
+ | -Under the various options to import, select the **WordPress** option. | ||
+ | -Click on the **Choose File** button, and select the '' | ||
+ | -Now click on the **Upload file and import** button at the bottom of the page. | ||
+ | -Under the **Import Attachments** section on the next page, check the **Download and import file attachments** option, and click the **submit** button. | ||
+ | -Now your website should have been imported into the new system. | ||
+ | -To check the same, click the **username Personal Website** option on the top left corner of the page, where **username** is your COR@L ID. | ||
+ | -In case if you are unable to view your website properly, go to the **Dashboard** and select the **Themes** option under the **Appearance** option. | ||
+ | -Select a different theme of your choice, and check your website once again. | ||
+ | -That' |