{"id":62357,"date":"2011-10-31T13:30:45","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T17:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.org\/?p=62357"},"modified":"2012-11-20T14:46:29","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T19:46:29","slug":"daily-tip-copy-wordpress-development-sites-instantly-with-desktopserver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/daily-tip-copy-wordpress-development-sites-instantly-with-desktopserver\/","title":{"rendered":"Copy WordPress Development Sites Instantly with DesktopServer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently reviewed DesktopServer, an exciting new WordPress tool that allows you to create a WordPress development environment in seconds<\/a>. It one of the quickest and easiest ways to set up a development environment for Mac and Windows users and has quickly become an irreplaceable part of my workflow.<\/p>\n<h4>The Copy Feature<\/h4>\n<p>DesktopServer has a cool new feature in both the free and premium versions that allows you to quickly and easily copy your development sites.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-62363\" title=\"copy-dev-sites\" src=\"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/copy-dev-sites.jpg\" alt=\"Post image\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"770\" height=\"588\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After you select the local domain you want to copy, DesktopServer will copy all of the site&#8217;s files, including your .htaccess. In most cases you won&#8217;t even have to re-save your permalink settings. Your MySQL database will be copied too, including the original site\u2019s usernames and passwords.<\/p>\n<p>Upgrade to the latest version of DesktopServer in order to enjoy the new copy feature. If you&#8217;re a new user, you can download DesktopServer for free with support for up to three virtual hosts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently reviewed DesktopServer, an exciting new WordPress tool that allows you to create a WordPress development environment in seconds. It one of the quickest and easiest ways to set up a development environment for Mac and Windows users and has quickly become an irreplaceable part of my workflow. The Copy Feature DesktopServer has a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4099,"featured_media":60713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"blog_reading_time":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_tutorials_categories":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[131],"tutorials_categories":[],"class_list":["post-62357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-development","tag-developers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4099"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62357"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214099,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62357\/revisions\/214099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62357"},{"taxonomy":"tutorials_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpmudev.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tutorials_categories?post=62357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}