How do I set up a staging site?

This article will show you how to create and manage your own staging site.

One of the great benefits of Managed WordPress is the ability to set up your own staging site. Think of it as a test version of your site, where you can edit or add any new features without any of it affecting your live website. These instructions will detail how you can do this:

Please note: this service is only available with Managed WordPress packages purchased after May 2021.

Step 1 of 4

Start by accessing your Hosting dashboard.

 

Step 2 of 4

From there, select Settings in the toolbar.

Manage WordPress settings

 

Step 3 of 4

On the next page, select Create within the Staging Site section.

Select Create

 

Step 4 of 4

After a few moments, your staging site will be ready for you to access.

View staging site