{"id":117087,"date":"2024-10-04T12:20:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T12:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"\/tutorials\/?p=117087"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:04:53","slug":"migrate-from-siteground-to-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/my\/tutorials\/migrate-from-siteground-to-hostinger","title":{"rendered":"How to migrate from Siteground to Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>If SiteGround no longer meets your website&rsquo;s needs, it might be time to switch to a new hosting provider. Migrating can boost performance, enhance user experience, and provide stronger security for your site.<\/p><p>Why move to Hostinger? Our hosting environment is optimized to meet the highest performance and security standards, whether you&rsquo;re using WordPress, Joomla, or another CMS platform.<\/p><p>In this article, we&rsquo;ll guide you through the process of migrating from SiteGround to Hostinger.<\/p><p>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-export-your-website-from-siteground\">1. Export your website from Siteground<\/h2><p>Follow these steps to export your website&rsquo;s files and databases from Siteground:<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your Siteground account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Websites<\/strong> and access the website you want to migrate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the right side under <strong>Actions<\/strong>, click <strong>Site tools<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose <strong>Security <\/strong>&rarr; <strong>Backups<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Name your backup file, then choose <strong>Create<\/strong>. This will create the latest backup file of your website.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3e4c99\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"389\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/siteground-site-tools-backups-page-1024x389.png\" alt=\"Siteground site tools backups page\" class=\"wp-image-117088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-site-tools-backups-page-1024x389.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-site-tools-backups-page-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-site-tools-backups-page-150x57.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-site-tools-backups-page-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-site-tools-backups-page-1536x583.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-site-tools-backups-page-2048x778.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once created, locate your website backup and click the three horizontal dots under <strong>Actions<\/strong>. Then, choose <strong>Download<\/strong> from the dropdown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When the backup file is ready, click <strong>Download<\/strong> from the pop-up box.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3e68c2\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"597\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/siteground-backup-restore-ready-to-download-popup-box-1024x597.png\" alt=\"Siteground backup restore ready to download popup box\" class=\"wp-image-117089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-backup-restore-ready-to-download-popup-box-1024x597.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-backup-restore-ready-to-download-popup-box-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-backup-restore-ready-to-download-popup-box-150x87.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-backup-restore-ready-to-download-popup-box-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/siteground-backup-restore-ready-to-download-popup-box.png 1214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The backup file will be downloaded in <strong>.tar.gz<\/strong> format.<\/li>\n<\/ol><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-migrate-a-wordpress-website-from-siteground-to-hostinger\">2. Migrate a WordPress website from Siteground to Hostinger<\/h2><p>If you have a WordPress website, follow these steps to migrate it from Siteground to Hostinger:<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Buy one of Hostinger&rsquo;s <a href=\"\/my\/wordpress-hosting\">Managed WordPress hosting plans<\/a> and follow the onboarding process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the page of creating or migrating a website, select <strong>Migrate a website<\/strong> and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3e8306\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"522\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-onboarding-process-migrate-a-website-1024x522.png\" alt=\"Hostinger WordPress hosting onboarding process migrate a website\" class=\"wp-image-117090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-onboarding-process-migrate-a-website-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-onboarding-process-migrate-a-website-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-onboarding-process-migrate-a-website-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-onboarding-process-migrate-a-website-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-onboarding-process-migrate-a-website-1536x782.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-onboarding-process-migrate-a-website-2048x1043.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Choose <strong>Upload WordPress website backup<\/strong> on the bottom right section. Enter your destination domain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select where you want to migrate the website.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3e9d49\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-migrations-onboarding-where-to-migrate-website-page-1024x484.png\" alt=\"Hostinger WordPress hosting migrations onboarding where to migrate website page\" class=\"wp-image-117091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-migrations-onboarding-where-to-migrate-website-page-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-migrations-onboarding-where-to-migrate-website-page-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-migrations-onboarding-where-to-migrate-website-page-150x71.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-migrations-onboarding-where-to-migrate-website-page-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-migrations-onboarding-where-to-migrate-website-page-1536x726.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-wordpress-hosting-migrations-onboarding-where-to-migrate-website-page-2048x969.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Upload the <strong>.tar.gz<\/strong> website file from Siteground and the <strong>SQL<\/strong> database file. After that, follow the rest of the migration steps.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3eb901\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migration-upload-2-1024x484.png\" alt=\"Hostinger migration upload\" class=\"wp-image-117092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migration-upload-2-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migration-upload-2-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migration-upload-2-150x71.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migration-upload-2-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migration-upload-2-1536x726.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migration-upload-2-2048x968.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review the migration summary and click <strong>Submit request<\/strong>. If all the information is correct, the migration should be completed within <strong>a few hours<\/strong>. Check the migration status via hPanel on <strong>Website<\/strong> &rarr; <strong>Migrate website<\/strong> &rarr; <strong>Manage migration requests<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After the website is successfully migrated, remember to point your domain to Hostinger.<\/li>\n<\/ol><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"\/my\/wordpress-hosting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/New-WP_in-text-banner-1024x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-111781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/06\/New-WP_in-text-banner-1024x300.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/06\/New-WP_in-text-banner-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/06\/New-WP_in-text-banner-150x44.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/06\/New-WP_in-text-banner-768x225.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/06\/New-WP_in-text-banner-1536x450.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/06\/New-WP_in-text-banner.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-migrate-a-non-wordpress-website-from-siteground-to-hostinger\">3. Migrate a non-WordPress website from Siteground to Hostinger<\/h2><p>The migration process for non-WordPress websites varies slightly. Here&rsquo;s the step-by-step guide:<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Purchase <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/how-to-choose-web-hosting-plan\">one of our hosting plans<\/a> and follow the onboarding process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When asked for your website name, enter your domain name and click <strong>Next<\/strong> to proceed.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3ee9e3\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"481\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/hostinger-onboarding-process-what-to-migrate-page-1024x481.png\" alt=\"Hostinger onboarding what to migrate page\" class=\"wp-image-117093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-onboarding-process-what-to-migrate-page-1024x481.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-onboarding-process-what-to-migrate-page-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-onboarding-process-what-to-migrate-page-150x70.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-onboarding-process-what-to-migrate-page-768x361.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-onboarding-process-what-to-migrate-page-1536x721.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-onboarding-process-what-to-migrate-page-2048x962.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select a domain for the migrated website. Click <strong>Next<\/strong> when you&rsquo;re ready.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proceed with the process by choosing the platform your website is currently hosted on, then click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3f093e\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"497\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-select-website-platform-page-1024x497.png\" alt=\"Hostinger migrations onboarding select website platform page\" class=\"wp-image-117094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-select-website-platform-page-1024x497.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-select-website-platform-page-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-select-website-platform-page-150x73.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-select-website-platform-page-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-select-website-platform-page-1536x746.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-select-website-platform-page-2048x995.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enter the login URL and admin credentials.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e0aff3f23d4\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"490\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-enter-other-panel-details-1024x490.png\" alt=\"Hostinger migrations onboarding enter other panel details page\" class=\"wp-image-117095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-enter-other-panel-details-1024x490.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-enter-other-panel-details-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-enter-other-panel-details-150x72.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-enter-other-panel-details-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-enter-other-panel-details-1536x736.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/10\/hostinger-migrations-onboarding-enter-other-panel-details-2048x981.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete the remaining instructions and submit your migration request. On average, the migration will be processed in 20 hours, and your website will stay up and running the whole time.<\/li>\n<\/ol><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2><p>Switching your website to a new hosting provider is a smart way to ensure it has the necessary resources and tools for <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/website-performance\">top performance<\/a>.<\/p><p>With Hostinger&rsquo;s free automatic <a href=\"\/my\/website-migration\">website migration<\/a> service, the process is fast and hassle-free. Simply submit a request and our team will handle everything for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If SiteGround no longer meets your website&rsquo;s needs, it might be time to switch to a new hosting provider. Migrating can boost performance, enhance user experience, and provide stronger security for your site. Why move to Hostinger? 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