How to Move and Migrate Your Blog From WordPress to Blogger(Blogspot)

 

WordPress is a popular blog platform that provides bloggers with fascinating themes, useful plug-ins, and a wealth of support. You should, however, consider moving your site to Google Blogger. Because the platforms employ different file formats, you'll need to convert your WordPress site if you want to switch to Blogger.

When moving a WordPress blog to Blogger, images and other file attachments won't migrate, and you must set up custom redirects manually.

How to Move Your Blog From WordPress to Blogger

When moving a blog from WordPress to Blogger, you must first export the blog, comments, pages, and posts from WordPress before importing them into Blogger. Here's how to do it:

     1.Go to the WordPress dashboard and select Tools from the menu on the left.

   2. Select Export to open the Export Content screen.

  3. In the Export Content section, select Export All. A confirmation appears that indicates the export was successful, and a download link is sent to your email

   4. Download the exported WordPress blog file to your computer and unzip it.

5. Go to the WordPress to Blogger Converter online tool, navigate to the exported file, and select Upload. A message that the file was successfully converted appears, and you're prompted to save and download the file.

  6. Log in to Blogger and create a blog site, if you don't have one.

     7.Select Settings from the menu on the left, then scroll down to the Manage Blog section.

     8. Select Import Content.

      9. Select the Captcha check box and select Import.Turn on the Automatically publish all imported posts and pages toggle switch.

10.Navigate to the converted WordPress blog XML file and select Open. You'll see a message that the import was successful.

Congratulations!.The WordPress XML file is imported into Blogger. Find your migrated posts, comments, and pages in your Blogger account.