How To Download Or Backup Blogger Blogspot Posts And Comments
How to backup Blogger Blogspot settings, posts and comments? If I am not mistaken, backing up your blogspot posts and comments was almost impossible, it requires some sort of third party software. Gone are the good old days when everything was done via backdoor.
Blogspot has changed alot, every time I login there are new features, new discovery. I guess its about time they introduce the ‘BackUp’ function. Here goes:
Go to ‘Settings’ –> ‘Basic’ –> ‘Export Blog’
A new page will load, select ‘Download Blog’.
The download manager will appear, save the XML file to your computer. To upload your blog, ‘Settings’ –> ‘Basic’ –> ‘Import Blog’
How To Migrate Or Move From Blogger Blogspot To Wordpress
How to migrate post and comments from Blogger Blogspot to self host Wordpress? Moving from Blogger Blogspot to Wordpress is now so much simpler. In the good old days, moving from one platform to another means exporting and importing XML, this requires downloading and uploading and if the XML file is too big, this might crash your server. Most web hosting company impose a file size limit, if I am not mistaken, the maximum file size for XML in a shared web hosting is around 2MB.
Follow the simple step by step tutorial as show below. Step 1, login to your Blogger Blogspot account.
Go to your Wordpress account, go to ‘Tools’ –> ‘Import’ –> ‘Blogger’
You’ll be redirected to a Google Accounts page. Select the ‘Grand Access’ button
Once verified by Google, you’ll be redirected back to your Wordpress page.
Import your blog from the list(s) presented to you.
Congratulation, Wordpress is the best blogging platform in the market. I assure you that moving to Wordpress is the right decision. Having said that, nothing is perfect, same goes for Wordpress. However, it is currently the best blogging platform available in the market. It may have its short comings, overall it has a very good SEO structure and lots of third party plugins.
