{"id":10855,"date":"2026-02-03T09:16:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woohelpdesk.com\/blog\/?p=10855"},"modified":"2026-02-19T14:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T14:19:13","slug":"how-to-move-a-wordpress-site-from-localhost-to-hostinger-wordpress-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woohelpdesk.com\/blog\/how-to-move-a-wordpress-site-from-localhost-to-hostinger-wordpress-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Move a WordPress Site from Localhost to Hostinger WordPress Hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"199\"><strong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"199\">Introduction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"484\">Migrating a WordPress website from a localhost environment to Hostinger WordPress Hosting is an essential step to make your website accessible online. Instead of using complex manual file and database transfers, this guide follows a simple and reliable plugin-based migration method.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"846\">In this article, you will learn how to export your localhost website using the All-in-One WP Migration plugin, create a new WordPress installation on Hostinger, and import your website data into the new hosting environment. This approach ensures that all pages, media files, plugins, themes, and settings are transferred safely without technical complications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; text-align: left;\"><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; border-radius: 10px;\" title=\"How to Move a WordPress Site from Localhost to Hostinger WordPress Hosting \" src=\"https:\/\/embed.app.guidde.com\/playbooks\/jLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb?\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-scripts allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-presentation\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">1. NOTE<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F7ayGJBxodqAGFMMmjzmbGJ_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=52f15ad7-9e46-41b1-86de-923a061b2f6c\" alt=\"NOTE\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">2. Localhost Website<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">This screen shows the WordPress website running on a local system. It will be manually moved to Hostinger hosting to make the site live online.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FcMdECSFD94w1Eb4KaCZU8k_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=5192a04a-97a8-44ad-bff8-e1817d81f185\" alt=\"Localhost Website\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">3. Open Add Plugin Page<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">This screen shows the WordPress admin dashboard where you can install new plugins. By clicking Plugins \u2192 Add New, you can search, install, and activate plugins to add new features and functionality to the website.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FaVfDLwXFrb9kJ9WuPQcxFD_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=8e9cf0b6-efaa-48ee-a760-9a3c90fbca53\" alt=\"Open Add Plugin Page\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">4. Access Plugin Search<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Search Plugins to find the migration plugin needed for export.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F2azEhfNgrTdQ6NtjeDf96v_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=812ed022-f82a-4785-b72d-60dbc574824c\" alt=\"Access Plugin Search\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">5. Enter Migration Keyword<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Enter the keyword migration in the search field to locate the All-in-One WP Migration plugin.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F6jwsiBiUy2kWMtVeZeqCqa_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=2f21d95f-2426-492d-a792-5edb50c24ece\" alt=\"Enter Migration Keyword\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">6. Install Migration Plugin<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Install Now to add the All-in-One WP Migration plugin to your WordPress site.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2Fbfcg7QstRv1Lpdg88XE3eR_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=931d6427-19a0-4d8a-a31e-34dfc2cd10fe\" alt=\"Install Migration Plugin\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">7. Activate Migration Plugin<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Activate to enable the All-in-One WP Migration plugin for use.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F3mMaJ97RErfT9R5pTfcGMt_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=62f1fc15-02bc-4e92-ab6d-c1dbaa24e56d\" alt=\"Activate Migration Plugin\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">8. Open Migration Plugin<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click All-in-One WP Migration in the WordPress menu to access its features.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FfiRuVVhyUAQeR2WY8VoBKG_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=f015ab34-4051-4215-986f-9a480c0c3713\" alt=\"Open Migration Plugin\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">9. Select Export Option<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Export to prepare your site data for transfer.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FkKfzh33q7Jw5noigbngdp5_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=ad7197c2-1426-441e-8a0a-769d88bf360e\" alt=\"Select Export Option\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">10. Choose Export File<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click File to select the export format for your site backup.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FdGiWLiXvfeVtXrZ5USDHie_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=553e1f97-ce4c-475f-89ba-c0d327107d90\" alt=\"Choose Export File\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">11. Download Exported Localhost File<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click the displayed file size to view details about the exported site file.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2Fbv36jQUnauwvaxKnbUTSm9_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=a7903b96-13d0-4a96-bc41-2946a22f9095\" alt=\"Download Exported Localhost File \" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">12. Close Export Window<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Close to exit the export interface after the file is ready.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F95K41XM5CpQojXY6eNepKV_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=95e57891-71bc-49b5-8ab7-c24d9705f337\" alt=\"Close Export Window\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">13. Access Hostinger Panel<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Switch to the Hostinger control panel at hpanel.hostinger.com to begin hosting setup.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F4X6qa7fGh9P1R6ceFrDZCr_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=f388e0b6-2f49-4352-abf9-22c95d2a97f5\" alt=\"Access Hostinger Panel\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">14. Open Websites Section<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Websites in Hostinger to manage your hosted sites.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FcFjrVV6dGRwhBxNCktf85Q_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=689f5971-5750-41d7-a091-725c4862ef8b\" alt=\"Open Websites Section\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">15. Add Another Website<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Add website to create an additional WordPress site if needed.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FcUb5mFsmiyqZnW6SovrRGY_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=7f29c1a6-2cbc-409c-a0ae-f6bdee8f8bf1\" alt=\"Add Another Website\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">16. Choose WordPress Option<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click WordPress to select the WordPress platform for the new site.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FwKaW4ChTyd3QmRa4tDEcKj_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=1a7c3d0d-4f9a-446f-a6cf-8c1d8102bf6c\" alt=\"Choose WordPress Option\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">17. Continue Setup<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Next to proceed with the WordPress installation steps.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2Fm7HQFuXjeq7BrEMcHD1ZiX_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=8dfc39bb-8a23-4dbe-a3c4-b02b84b51ec7\" alt=\"Continue Setup\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">18. Create Another Blank Site<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Create blank site to set up a fresh WordPress installation.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2Fwa6YeCee8xeJaiELSTszPz_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=715b651b-8c1e-4482-8b69-4a510949840c\" alt=\"Create Another Blank Site\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">19. Select Temporary Domain Again<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Use temporary domain to assign a temporary URL for this new site.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FwaSBrVQVaTr5sSf1XuMFhL_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=97f51db5-a054-4e72-b632-635ad99b9d90\" alt=\"Select Temporary Domain Again\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">20. Switch to New WordPress Site<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Switch to the WordPress dashboard of your new Hostinger site using the temporary domain URL.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F9o9NzGvt95dzdei463sv2c_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=10572e89-4d5b-419a-b619-7c471fc10ae7\" alt=\"Switch to New WordPress Site\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">21. Open Plugin Installation<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Add Plugin in the new WordPress dashboard to install necessary plugins.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F9ZoYLmvxUJad5PYWxHxiX4_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=04edc68b-6a71-497f-9566-45b6e9f23e5e\" alt=\"Open Plugin Installation\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">22. Search for Migration Plugin<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Search Plugins to find the migration plugin for importing your site.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FvFiPn4JBHzCWYeq5J9oVrE_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=c85d8473-2923-46ed-9fc7-961c8a2b1573\" alt=\"Search for Migration Plugin\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">23. Enter Migration in Search<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Enter migration in the search box to locate the All-in-One WP Migration plugin.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FcLuq8g8L6pMWzmW4NWCycp_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=1f0f8c4c-eae6-470f-a714-f4311d6ba65d\" alt=\"Enter Migration in Search\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">24. Install Migration Plugin<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Install Now to add the migration plugin to your new WordPress site.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2Ffw4SLMKEW6ujfKhg3UCqiF_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=382c6673-9b32-4ded-a1cd-3b2ab7edb164\" alt=\"Install Migration Plugin\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">25. Activate Migration Plugin<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Activate to enable the migration plugin for importing your site data.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FnTJvaQWtcQsY4RT6L8Bq98_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=c21269b1-f11d-4041-9177-1a148d51ff3b\" alt=\"Activate Migration Plugin\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">26. Open Migration Plugin Menu<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click All-in-One WP Migration to access the plugin&#8217;s import features.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F9kATWHSSbJYTY8e19QX7Da_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=6a4ee58d-98e6-487a-891a-2d3f3248a6b1\" alt=\"Open Migration Plugin Menu\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">27. Select Import Option<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Import to begin importing your site data into the new host.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FmEbPJKqCofrLBBxtRYb9ku_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=8b2a7e2a-96ea-443a-9e76-4554bc1a7201\" alt=\"Select Import Option\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">28. Open Import From Menu<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Import From to choose the source of your site backup file.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FafSs5Nn4ZhUdwnc7VkxfKd_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=6486ae15-b7f2-4094-ad06-7f119287bebd\" alt=\"Open Import From Menu\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">29. Choose Import Source<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click the appropriate area to select the file import source.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2Fha5TtoSv3TPy6DNoDrWJDs_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=5e6c95df-cf2d-442e-bce5-6f7c7effc7b0\" alt=\"Choose Import Source\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">30. Click Proceed Button<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Proceed &gt; to finalize the migration and apply changes.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F1Ez4q6pzn4fURF5XJwPGUn_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=f38ad814-c8ab-49f9-84ce-27c84504576c\" alt=\"Click Proceed Button\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">31. Close Completion Window<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Close to exit the import completion interface.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F2t3kqzcrZGe3ASNTmbWaoW_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=34b3f661-104c-431d-8c84-465acf9d4621\" alt=\"Close Completion Window\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">32. Visit Migrated Site<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click Visit Site to view your WordPress site now hosted on HostGator.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2FwzfHhn2roDm5sFAaNqt4Lr_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=8626a7c3-647f-4a6a-b81d-7aefe34d9bcb\" alt=\"Visit Migrated Site\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 1.17em; font-weight: bold; margin: 1em 0; width: 100%; word-break: break-word; max-width: 100%;\">33. Access WordPress Info Page<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Click What is the WordPress to learn more about your new WordPress installation.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.guidde.com\/v0\/qg%2FjD7HlcF2nnfl0SqNB1RiUrGaAX52%2FjLFiEo2AyejwofZKtTvgPb%2F8ivR32hYaWFFJj1BbFZKRw_doc.png?alt=media&amp;token=c4e8acd8-7c4c-4f69-a507-f3e781e66b81\" alt=\"Access WordPress Info Page\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n<h3 data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1039\"><strong data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1039\">Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1323\">By completing the steps in this guide, you have successfully moved your WordPress website from localhost to Hostinger WordPress Hosting. 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