{"id":40793,"date":"2023-10-08T11:59:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T08:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/?p=40793"},"modified":"2025-12-11T12:53:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T10:53:01","slug":"migrate-your-site-to-elementor-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/migrate-your-site-to-elementor-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Migrate your site to Elementor Host"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the greatest challenges to switching site hosts is migrating your site. Use Migrate Guru to migrate your site to Elementor Host, simplifying and speeding up the process. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Before you begin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You must have, or purchase, an Elementor Host website. This will be referred to as the <strong>destination site<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your existing site is referred to as the <strong>source site<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[callout type=\u201dbest-practice\u201d] Want us to migrate your site for you? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/site-migration-service\/\">Site Migration services<\/a>. [\/callout]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Migrating your site<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two ways to migrate your website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#migrate-an-existing-site-to-a-new-elementor-hosting-site\">Migrate your existing site when you create a new Elementor Host site<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#migrate-your-site-to-an-elementor-hosting-site-you-created\">Migrate an existing site to an Elementor Host site you have already created<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Migrate an existing site to a new Elementor Host site<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Follow the Wizard to purchase your new site.<br>At the end of the process you are given the choice of creating a new site or migrating an existing site.<br><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"433\" class=\"wp-image-50434\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-32.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-32.png 1091w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-32-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-32-1024x652.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-32-768x489.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Migrate an existing site<\/strong>.<br>The next screen contains some important pointers:<br><strong>Don\u2019t disable hosting from your existing site until after you\u2019ve confirmed the migration process was successful.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><strong>Keep the WordPress login for your current site handy.<\/strong><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"533\" class=\"wp-image-50435\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33.png 1073w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33-1024x803.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33-768x602.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Got it, let\u2019s go!<\/strong><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"473\" class=\"wp-image-50436\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34.png 1089w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34-1024x712.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34-768x534.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the URL of your existing site.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"594\" class=\"wp-image-50437\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35.png 1094w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35-1024x895.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35-768x671.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"593\" class=\"wp-image-50438\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36.png 1088w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36-1024x892.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36-768x669.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Copy Key<\/strong>.<br>You\u2019ll need this key to start the migration process.<br>You now need to install the Migrate Guru plugin on your existing site &#8211; the source site.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"593\" class=\"wp-image-50440\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37.png 1088w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37-1024x892.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37-768x669.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Take me there<\/strong>.<br>This will open your existing site in a separate tab, ready to install the Migrate Guru plugin.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search for the <strong>Migrate Guru<\/strong> plugin. For details about installing new plugins, see <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/install-wordpress-plugins\/\">Install WordPress plugins<\/a>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"353\" class=\"wp-image-157465\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Install-now-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Install-now-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Install-now-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Install-now-1024x532.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Install-now-768x399.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Install-now-1536x798.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Install-now-2048x1064.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After locating the Migrate Guru plugin, click <strong>Install Now<\/strong>.<br>This installs Migrate Guru on the source site.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"354\" class=\"wp-image-157472\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Activate-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Activate-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Activate-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Activate-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Activate-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Activate-1536x800.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Activate-2048x1066.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Activate<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"351\" class=\"wp-image-157479\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Yes-Ive-Installed-it-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Yes-Ive-Installed-it-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Yes-Ive-Installed-it-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Yes-Ive-Installed-it-1024x529.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Yes-Ive-Installed-it-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Yes-Ive-Installed-it-1536x793.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Yes-Ive-Installed-it-2048x1058.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll down and click <strong>Yes I&#8217;ve installed it<\/strong>.<br>[callout type=&#8221;note&#8221;]You don&#8217;t actually need to install Migrate Guru on your destination site. Elementor takes care of this end of the process.[\/callout]<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"351\" class=\"wp-image-157486\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-the-key-from-your-elementor-site-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-the-key-from-your-elementor-site-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-the-key-from-your-elementor-site-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-the-key-from-your-elementor-site-1024x529.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-the-key-from-your-elementor-site-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-the-key-from-your-elementor-site-1536x793.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-the-key-from-your-elementor-site-2048x1058.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paste in the key you copied from the destination site (Step 6).<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"351\" class=\"wp-image-157493\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Validate-key-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Validate-key-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Validate-key-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Validate-key-1024x529.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Validate-key-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Validate-key-1536x793.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Validate-key-2048x1058.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Validate Key<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"347\" class=\"wp-image-157507\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/You-can-review-the-migration-details-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/You-can-review-the-migration-details-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/You-can-review-the-migration-details-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/You-can-review-the-migration-details-1024x523.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/You-can-review-the-migration-details-768x392.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/You-can-review-the-migration-details-1536x784.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/You-can-review-the-migration-details-2048x1045.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review the migration details.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"347\" class=\"wp-image-157500\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Enter-your-email-address-in-Email-Address-field-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Enter-your-email-address-in-Email-Address-field-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Enter-your-email-address-in-Email-Address-field-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Enter-your-email-address-in-Email-Address-field-1024x523.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Enter-your-email-address-in-Email-Address-field-768x392.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Enter-your-email-address-in-Email-Address-field-1536x784.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Enter-your-email-address-in-Email-Address-field-2048x1045.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your email address.<br>You are taken to the Migrate Guru screen.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"367\" class=\"wp-image-157514\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-change-host-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-change-host-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-change-host-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-change-host-1024x553.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-change-host-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-change-host-1536x829.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-change-host-2048x1105.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Change Host<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"319\" class=\"wp-image-157521\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Select-Elementor-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Select-Elementor-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Select-Elementor-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Select-Elementor-1024x480.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Select-Elementor-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Select-Elementor-1536x721.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Select-Elementor-2048x961.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Elementor<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"356\" class=\"wp-image-157528\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-in-the-Migration-key-of-the-destination-site-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-in-the-Migration-key-of-the-destination-site-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-in-the-Migration-key-of-the-destination-site-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-in-the-Migration-key-of-the-destination-site-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-in-the-Migration-key-of-the-destination-site-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-in-the-Migration-key-of-the-destination-site-1536x803.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Paste-in-the-Migration-key-of-the-destination-site-2048x1071.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paste in the key you copied from the destination site (Step 6).<br> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"356\" class=\"wp-image-157535\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/click-migrate-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/click-migrate-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/click-migrate-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/click-migrate-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/click-migrate-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/click-migrate-1536x803.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/click-migrate-2048x1071.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Migrate<\/strong>.<br>The migration process will begin, it could take a while.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"479\" class=\"wp-image-50450\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40.png 1336w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40-1024x721.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40-768x541.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go back to the <strong>Migrate a website<\/strong> tab.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"480\" class=\"wp-image-50451\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps.png 1338w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps-1024x723.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps-768x542.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>I did all these steps<\/strong> checkmark.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"480\" class=\"wp-image-50453\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue.png 1338w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue-1024x723.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue-768x542.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<br>[callout]You will receive an email when the process is completed. This could take a few hours.<br>If you don\u2019t receive an email, there may have been an error or you may have missed a step. You may have to redo the migration process. See the section on <a href=\"#migrate-your-site-to-an-elementor-hosting-site-you-created\">migrating an existing site to an Elementor Host site below<\/a>.<br>Once you start the migration process, any changes you make to the existing site will not be copied to your new site.[\/callout]<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"482\" class=\"wp-image-50456\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41.png 1340w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41-1024x725.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41-768x544.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Done<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to migrating your existing site, Elementor Host prepares your site by installing Elementor, and setting up one-click login. This means it may be a few minutes before you can start working on your site.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Migrate your site to an Elementor Host site you created<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>[callout type=&#8221;warning&#8221;]If you&#8217;re migrating your site to an existing Elementor Host site, Site Lock, also known as Privacy Mode, on your Elementor Host website must be turned off. For more details about turning off Site Lock\/Privacy Mode, see <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/learn-what-site-lock-is\/\">Learn what Site Lock<\/a> is.[\/callout]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[callout type=&#8221;warning&#8221;]The migration process will only migrate your live site, not any staging sites you have associated with the live site. If you want to update your site, you should push your staging site to live before migrating.[\/callout]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To migrate your existing WordPress site to Elementor<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the greatest challenges to switching site hosts is migrating your site. Use Migrate Guru to migrate your site to Elementor Host, simplifying and speeding up the process. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Migrate an existing site to a new Elementor Host site<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to your <a href=\"https:\/\/my.elementor.com\/websites\/\">My Elementor dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hover over the website card of the site you want to migrate to &#8211; the destination site.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"519\" class=\"wp-image-51315\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Click-Manage-this-website-3.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Click-Manage-this-website-3.png 779w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Click-Manage-this-website-3-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Click-Manage-this-website-3-768x586.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Manage this website<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"407\" class=\"wp-image-51402\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Migrate-your-site-1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Migrate-your-site-1.png 1313w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Migrate-your-site-1-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Migrate-your-site-1-1024x612.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Click-Migrate-your-site-1-768x459.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the right panel, click <strong>Migrate your site<\/strong>. <br>The next screen contains some important pointers:<br><strong>Don\u2019t disable hosting from your existing site until after you\u2019ve confirmed the migration process was successful.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><strong>Keep the WordPress login for your current site handy.<\/strong><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"533\" class=\"wp-image-50435\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33.png 1073w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33-1024x803.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-33-768x602.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Got it, let\u2019s go!<\/strong><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"473\" class=\"wp-image-50436\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34.png 1089w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34-1024x712.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-34-768x534.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the URL of your existing site.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"594\" class=\"wp-image-50437\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35.png 1094w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35-1024x895.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-35-768x671.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"593\" class=\"wp-image-50438\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36.png 1088w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36-1024x892.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-36-768x669.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Copy Key<\/strong>.<br>You\u2019ll need this key to start the migration process.<br>You now need to install the Migrate Guru plugin on your existing site &#8211; the source site.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"593\" class=\"wp-image-50440\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37.png 1088w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37-1024x892.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-37-768x669.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Take me there<\/strong>.<br>This will open your existing site, ready to install the Migrate Guru plugin.&nbsp;<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"376\" class=\"wp-image-50442\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-38.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-38.png 1066w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-38-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-38-1024x566.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-38-768x424.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Install Now<\/strong>.<br>This installs Migrate Guru on the source site.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"402\" class=\"wp-image-50443\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-39.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-39.png 1001w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-39-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-39-768x454.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Activate<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"435\" class=\"wp-image-50444\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/9-Enter-email-and-agree-to-terms.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/9-Enter-email-and-agree-to-terms.png 1328w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/9-Enter-email-and-agree-to-terms-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/9-Enter-email-and-agree-to-terms-1024x655.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/9-Enter-email-and-agree-to-terms-768x492.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your email and agree to the terms and conditions.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"435\" class=\"wp-image-50445\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-Click-Migrate.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-Click-Migrate.png 1328w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-Click-Migrate-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-Click-Migrate-1024x655.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/10-Click-Migrate-768x492.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Migrate<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"484\" class=\"wp-image-50446\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/11-Click-elementor.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/11-Click-elementor.png 1319w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/11-Click-elementor-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/11-Click-elementor-1024x729.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/11-Click-elementor-768x547.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Elementor<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"428\" class=\"wp-image-50447\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/12-Enter-the-key-in-the-MigrateGuru-Migration-key.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/12-Enter-the-key-in-the-MigrateGuru-Migration-key.png 1343w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/12-Enter-the-key-in-the-MigrateGuru-Migration-key-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/12-Enter-the-key-in-the-MigrateGuru-Migration-key-1024x645.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/12-Enter-the-key-in-the-MigrateGuru-Migration-key-768x484.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>MigrateGuru Migration Key<\/strong> field, paste the key you copied in step 6.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"428\" class=\"wp-image-50448\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/13-Click-Migrate.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/13-Click-Migrate.png 1343w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/13-Click-Migrate-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/13-Click-Migrate-1024x645.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/13-Click-Migrate-768x484.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Migrate<\/strong>.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"482\" class=\"wp-image-50449\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/14-The-copying-process.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/14-The-copying-process.png 1314w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/14-The-copying-process-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/14-The-copying-process-1024x726.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/14-The-copying-process-768x545.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><br>The migration process will begin, it could take a while.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"479\" class=\"wp-image-50450\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40.png 1336w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40-1024x721.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-40-768x541.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go back to the <strong>Migrate a website<\/strong> tab.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"480\" class=\"wp-image-50451\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps.png 1338w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps-1024x723.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/16-Click-I-did-all-these-steps-768x542.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>I did all these steps<\/strong> checkmark.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"480\" class=\"wp-image-50453\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue.png 1338w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue-1024x723.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/17-Click-continue-768x542.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.<br>[callout]You will receive an email when the process is completed. This could take a few hours.<br>If you don\u2019t receive an email, there may have been an error or you may have missed a step. You may have to redo the migration process. See the section on <a href=\"#migrate-your-site-to-an-elementor-hosting-site-you-created\">migrating an existing site to an Elementor Host site below<\/a>.<br>Once you start the migration process, any changes you make to the existing site will not be copied to your new site.[\/callout]<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"482\" class=\"wp-image-50456\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41.png 1340w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41-1024x725.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-41-768x544.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Done<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>[callout type=note]If you prefer not to migrate your site using Migrate Guru, you can also export and import Elementor sites using the Export and Import Kits. See <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/export-kit\/\">Export Kit<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/import-kit\/\">Import Kit <\/a>for details.[\/callout]<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"50333\" class=\"elementor elementor-50333\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2acffe42 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2acffe42\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69c40f21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69c40f21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><div class=\"hbox callout-default\">\n                <div class=\"hicon\"> \n                    <span class=\"material-symbols-outlined\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"hboxinfo\">\n                    <strong><\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"hcontent\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for the fastest, easiest way to migrate to Elementor Hosting? Check out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/site-migration-service\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elementor Premium Services<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the greatest challenges to switching site hosts is migrating your site. Use Migrate Guru to migrate your site to Elementor Host, simplifying and speeding up the process. &nbsp; Before you begin You must have, or purchase, an Elementor Host website. 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