WordPress Move Localhost to Server without Breaking Serialized Strings
**DO NOT FOLLOW THIS VIDEO IF YOU DID NOT INSTALL YOUR SITE WITH MANUAL METHOD***
This is the best way to move localhost wordpress website to a live server without breaking serialized strings in the database. This is updated video from: • How to Upload WordPress from Localhost to ...
Resource: http://codex.wordpress.org/Moving_Wor...
Related links:
Moving WP with same domain: • Move WordPress to New Server with Same Dom...
Installing WP on Mac locally: • How To Install WordPress on Mavericks OS X
On Windows locally: • How to Install WordPress on Windows 8 with...
HostGator: http://goo.gl/TTjYgT
HostGator Coupon: wphost2017
BlueHost: http://goo.gl/674y36
Check out the duplicator plugin if you want to use a plugin to do this: • Duplicator Plugin to Move WordPress Localh...
I prefer manually though.
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Contents:
1:12 Download the script: https://interconnectit.com/products/s...
1:38 Copy all of localhost files in a .zip files (I am using The Unarchiver app for Mac).
2:37 Import localhost Database
4:17 Create a new database, database user in live server
6:43 Upload the script and our localhost website files.
9:57 Importing localhost database
10:55 Update the live server wp-config.php
13:30 Using the search and replace database script
17:06 Updating permalinks of the website
18:06 IMPORTANT! delete this script from your server.