{"id":6863,"date":"2022-08-15T06:20:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T11:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/?p=6863"},"modified":"2023-11-03T13:57:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T18:57:07","slug":"how-to-clone-and-create-staging-for-a-wordpress-site-using-softaculous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-clone-and-create-staging-for-a-wordpress-site-using-softaculous\/","title":{"rendered":"How to clone and create staging for a WordPress site using Softaculous?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-right counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-clone-and-create-staging-for-a-wordpress-site-using-softaculous\/#clone_wordpress_site_using_softaculous\" >Clone WordPress Site Using Softaculous<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-clone-and-create-staging-for-a-wordpress-site-using-softaculous\/#stage_wordpress_site_using_softaculous\" >Stage WordPress Site Using Softaculous<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-clone-and-create-staging-for-a-wordpress-site-using-softaculous\/#conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Softaculous officially supports cloning and the staging for WordPress sites deployed through Softaculous. The best part of this feature is that you directly clone the whole website for a separate domain, or you can create a staging site to test out or work on the new updates before making it live on the production website. Let&#8217;s learn, How to clone and create staging for a WordPress site using Softaculous?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"clone_wordpress_site_using_softaculous\"><\/span>Clone WordPress Site Using Softaculous<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As its name states, this is an option for WordPress websites to clone for further use on a different domain. You don&#8217;t need to copy the files or make the database changes manually. This works like a charm, just Clone &amp; Deploy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to cPanel using&nbsp;<strong>Username&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Password<\/strong>.&nbsp;i.e;&nbsp;<em>(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Login-to-cpanel-using-user-and-password.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate to&nbsp;<strong>Software \u2192&nbsp;WordPress Manager by Softaculous <\/strong><em>or<\/em> <strong>Softaculous Apps Installer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-1024x469.jpg\" alt=\"navigate to softaculous or wordpress manager\" class=\"wp-image-6867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-1536x704.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-2048x939.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Here, you have an option <strong>CLONE<\/strong>, click on that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-clone-softaculous-wordpress-manager-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"click on clone softaculous wordpress manager\" class=\"wp-image-6864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-clone-softaculous-wordpress-manager-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-clone-softaculous-wordpress-manager-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-clone-softaculous-wordpress-manager-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-clone-softaculous-wordpress-manager.jpg 1149w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. <strong>Select<\/strong> the <strong>new domain<\/strong> or mention the <strong>path<\/strong> for the installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/installation-details-for-wordpress-clone-1024x429.jpg\" alt=\"installation details for wordpress clone\" class=\"wp-image-6866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/installation-details-for-wordpress-clone-1024x429.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/installation-details-for-wordpress-clone-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/installation-details-for-wordpress-clone-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/installation-details-for-wordpress-clone.jpg 1232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Finally, <strong>click<\/strong> on <strong>Clone Installation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-clone-wordpress-using-softaculous-app-installer-1024x609.jpg\" alt=\"how to clone wordpress using softaculous app installer\" class=\"wp-image-6865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-clone-wordpress-using-softaculous-app-installer-1024x609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-clone-wordpress-using-softaculous-app-installer-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-clone-wordpress-using-softaculous-app-installer-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-clone-wordpress-using-softaculous-app-installer-1536x913.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-clone-wordpress-using-softaculous-app-installer.jpg 1713w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can manage the same WordPress from Softaculous <strong>\u2192<\/strong> WordPress <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Overview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"stage_wordpress_site_using_softaculous\"><\/span>Stage WordPress Site Using Softaculous<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to cPanel using&nbsp;<strong>Username&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Password<\/strong>.&nbsp;i.e;&nbsp;<em>(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Login-to-cpanel-using-user-and-password.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate to&nbsp;<strong>Software \u2192&nbsp;WordPress Manager by Softaculous&nbsp;<\/strong><em>or<\/em>&nbsp;<strong>Softaculous Apps Installer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-1024x469.jpg\" alt=\"navigate to softaculous or wordpress manager\" class=\"wp-image-6867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-1536x704.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/navigate-to-softaculous-or-wordpress-manager-2048x939.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Here, you have an option&nbsp;<strong>Staging<\/strong>, click on that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-staging-wordpress-manager-softaculous-1024x656.jpg\" alt=\"click on staging wordpress manager softaculous\" class=\"wp-image-6869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-staging-wordpress-manager-softaculous-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-staging-wordpress-manager-softaculous-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-staging-wordpress-manager-softaculous-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-staging-wordpress-manager-softaculous-1536x985.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/click-on-staging-wordpress-manager-softaculous.jpg 1588w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. You can now deploy the staging site on a separate domain or have an independent directory for the same. To deploy on the domain, select the domain from the drop list, or to deploy on the separate directory, mention the directory path\/name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/enter-the-staging-domain-or-path-in-softaculous-wordpress-manager-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"enter the staging domain or path in softaculous wordpress manager\" class=\"wp-image-6870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/enter-the-staging-domain-or-path-in-softaculous-wordpress-manager-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/enter-the-staging-domain-or-path-in-softaculous-wordpress-manager-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/enter-the-staging-domain-or-path-in-softaculous-wordpress-manager-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/enter-the-staging-domain-or-path-in-softaculous-wordpress-manager-1536x954.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/enter-the-staging-domain-or-path-in-softaculous-wordpress-manager.jpg 1610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Finally, <strong>click<\/strong> on the <strong>Create Staging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-create-staging-using-wordpress-manager-by-softaculous-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"how to create staging using wordpress manager by softaculous\" class=\"wp-image-6871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-create-staging-using-wordpress-manager-by-softaculous-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-create-staging-using-wordpress-manager-by-softaculous-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-create-staging-using-wordpress-manager-by-softaculous-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-create-staging-using-wordpress-manager-by-softaculous-1536x954.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/how-to-create-staging-using-wordpress-manager-by-softaculous.jpg 1610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Congratulations, the staging was created successfully<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/staging-creation-message-1024x318.jpg\" alt=\"staging creation message\" class=\"wp-image-6872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/staging-creation-message-1024x318.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/staging-creation-message-300x93.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/staging-creation-message-768x239.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/staging-creation-message-1536x477.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/staging-creation-message.jpg 1610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Softaculous has officially launched the built-in feature, which helps the developers and WordPress users to clone the websites on the different domains without much hustle and to create staging for the WordPress website to avoid direct deployment of testing parts on the website. This is the best yet the free alternative of WordPress Toolkit by cPanel, a commercial solution provided by the cPanel at additional cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KnownHost offers 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, all 7 days of the week best in class technical support. A dedicated team ready to help you with requests should you need our assistance. You\u2019re not using KnownHost for the best webhosting experience? Well, why not? Check with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/contact\">our Sales team<\/a>&nbsp;to see what can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/\">KnownHost<\/a>&nbsp;do for you in improving your webhosting experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Softaculous officially supports cloning and the staging for WordPress sites deployed through Softaculous. 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