How to Restore a WordPress Website from Backup
Restoring a WordPress site is best achieved by using a reliable backup plugin or manually importing your database and files via FTP and phpMyAdmin.
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Known Issues
- Database connection errors after restoration
- File permission conflicts
- Incomplete file transfers
Community Q&A
How do I restore a WordPress site from a backup?
You can restore a site by uploading your database via phpMyAdmin and your files via FTP, or by using the restore feature in your backup plugin.
Can I restore WordPress without a plugin?
Yes, you can manually restore by importing your SQL file into the database and replacing your wp-content folder via an FTP client.
Reddit Sources
- How to restore a WordPress website from Backup (r/WordpressPlugins)
- [FREE] Title: I built a cryptographic integrity and GPG signing layer for WordPress here’s the architecture (r/WordpressPlugins)