INSTALLING AN EXISTING WORDPRESS SITE

INSTALLING AN EXISTING WORDPRESS SITE

Why do you need to install a client’s existing WordPress site?

What is your goal when installing a client’s existing WordPress site?

The two main parts to installing an existing WordPress site are:

1.

2.

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How do you connect the site files to the database in order to make the site work? Circle

all that could apply:

A. You don’t, it works automagically

B. Run the WordPress install

C. Add the database name, username and password in wp-config.php

D. Edit the .htaccess file

Do you NEED the client’s media files? Choose one and then explain!

A. Yes

B. No

C. It depends...

Explanation:

What two fields must you edit in your database after you have imported your SQL?

1. siteurl

2. __________________________________

BONUS: What should you edit those to?

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