How to create a staging site

How to create a staging site

1 - Go to "Websites"

 

2 - Click "Add website"

3 - In the screenshots below follow the 7 steps:

  1. Select the subscription you'd like to put the staging site into
  2. Select "Staging website"
  3. Select "Clone a website"
  4. Give the staging site a name of your choosing
  5. Ensure "Perform a WordPress search and replace" is ticked
  6. Select the site to clone
  7. Click "Add"

4 - Wait for the clone to finish then click "Manage website"

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