How to Clone a WordPress Site

This is a simple overview of how to copy, duplicate, or clone a WordPress Multi-site to create site templates, test sites, make copies, or developing a network of sites.|This is a simple overview of how to copy, duplicate, or clone a WordPress Multi-site to create site templates, test sites, make copies, or developing a network of sites.

There are many reasons you might want to copy, clone, or duplicate your WordPress Multi-Site. This video is a simple overview of how to copy, duplicate, or clone WordPress Multi-sites with the NS Cloner Pro which gives you incredible flexibility and power with just one click. This WordPress plugin is extremely helpful for creating templates to clone from, setting up quick test sites, making copies of existing sites, or developing a network of sites.

When you clone your WordPress site by pressing the clone button, the NS Cloner Pro automatically:

  • Creates a new site in a sub domain or sub directory - your choice
  • Clones the theme, plugin, settings, and users
  • Clones specific content based on your choice and selection - widgets, posts, pages, pictures, videos, and attachments

With the NS Cloner you can:

  • Select the source site or template from which you want to clone your WordPress multisite
  • Set the site title and description at time of clone
  • Select which tables you want to clone or copy
  • Select which post types you want to duplicate
  • Copy existing users or not
  • Copy media files and update root media url to new site
  • Advanced search and replace on site and or in database while cloning

You can get specific cloning and duplicating features or bundle them together:

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