How To Export & Import Widgets Between WordPress Sites ?

Widget Importer & Exporter is a free WordPress plugin which enables import and export functionality for WordPress widgets and their data. The plugin is very useful for moving widgets from one WP site to another, you can easily backup them and theme developers can provide users with sample widgets.

Installation & Usage: Simply install and activate Widget Importer & Exporter plugin and follow the steps:

For Exporting Widgets From Your WordPress Site:

  1. Visit your admin area Dashboard -> Tools -> Widget Importer & Exporter admin page.
  2. Click the Export Widgets button and it will automatically generate and saves a .wie file for all active widgets.

For Importing Widgets To Your WordPress Site:

  1. Visit your admin area Dashboard -> Tools -> Widget Importer & Exporter admin page.
  2. Click Choose File button then select your export .wie file. Finally click Import Widgets button.

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