<p class="last-updated">Last updated on December 7th, 2020 at 10:38 pm</p><p><img class="alignnone wp-image-5771 size-full" title="migrate blog from blogger to Truehost Cpanel" src="https://truehost.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Screenshot_2020-04-28-blogger-Google-Search.png" alt="migrate blog from blogger to Truehost Cpanel" width="186" height="87" /></p>
<p>In this article, we explain the process of how to migrate your blog from Blogger to <a href="https://truehost.com.ng/control-panel-hosting-in-nigeria/">Truehost Cpanel</a> offering. Truehost offers the best <a href="https://truehost.com.ng/control-panel-hosting-in-nigeria/">cPanel in Nigeria</a> and moving your blog to the platform is a great step, here&#8217;s how to complete the migration.</p>
<p>cPanel is one of the most popular Linux-based control panels for web hosting accounts. It lets you conveniently manage all services in a single place. Currently, cPanel is the industry standard and most web developers are well acquainted with it.</p>
<p>Blogger is an American blog-publishing service that allows multi-user blogs with time-stamped entries. It was developed by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003. The blogs are hosted by Google and generally accessed from a subdomain of blogspot.com.</p>
<h2>How To Migrate Your Blog From Blogger To Your Truehost Cpanel</h2>
<p>The instructions below will guide you through migrating your blog from Blogger to Truehost&#8217;s Cpanel without stress:</p>
<p>1.Register a domain name and obtain Cpanel hosting for it</p>
<p>2.Login to your Cpanel, under SOftaculous app installer and <a href="https://www.truehost.co.ke/support/knowledge-base/how-to-install-wordpress-using-softaculous-2/">install WordPress</a></p>
<p>3.Login to your <a href="http://blogger.com">blogger </a>account to backup the content</p>
<p>4. Go to settings, select other option</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5764" src="https://truehost.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Screenshot_2020-04-28-Migrate-Your-Blog-from-Blogger-to-WordPress-Complete-Guide-20202-300x239.png" alt="" width="300" height="239" /></p>
<p>5. Select <b>Import &; back up and click</b> Back up content</p>
<p>6. Save a backup on your computer</p>
<p>7.Login to your WordPress dashboard</p>
<p>8. Under Tools select Import</p>
<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-5765 size-medium" title="migrate blog from blogger to Truehost Cpanel" src="https://truehost.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Screenshot_2020-04-28-Migrate-Your-Blog-from-Blogger-to-WordPress-Complete-Guide-20207-300x141.png" alt="migrate blog from blogger to Truehost Cpanel" width="300" height="141" /></p>
<p>9. Run the blogger installer option</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5766" src="https://truehost.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Screenshot_2020-04-28-Migrate-Your-Blog-from-Blogger-to-WordPress-Complete-Guide-20205-300x216.png" alt="" width="300" height="216" /></p>
<p>10. Choose file button to import the XML file downloaded from Blogger</p>
<p>11.Click <b>Upload file and import</b> button to complete uploading</p>
<p>12. Once the upload is successful, select author and click submit</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5768" src="https://truehost.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Screenshot_2020-04-28-Migrate-Your-Blog-from-Blogger-to-WordPress-Complete-Guide-20209-300x105.png" alt="" width="300" height="105" /></p>
<p>13. Go to settings and reset permalinks as below</p>
<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-5769 size-medium" title="migrate blog from blogger to Truehost Cpanel" src="https://truehost.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Screenshot_2020-04-28-Migrate-Your-Blog-from-Blogger-to-WordPress-Complete-Guide-202010-300x249.png" alt="migrate blog from blogger to Truehost Cpanel" width="300" height="249" /></p>
<p>14. Save changes</p>
<p>15. Return to blogger, themes and click revert to classic themes</p>
<p>16. Go to Edit Theme HTML, select displayed code and delete it</p>
<p>17. On WordPress, install plugin <b><em>Blogger to WordPress Redirection</em></b></p>
<p>18. Click <b><em>Start Configuration</em></b> on the heme to generate code</p>
<p>19. Copy code generated and paste it in your blogger under edit Theme Html</p>
<p>20. To redirect new WordPress, go to Appearance, editor, theme functions</p>
<p>21.</p>
<ul>
<li>Copy and paste the following code on the bottom of the file:
<pre><code data-language="javascript">function blogger_query_vars_filter($vars) { 
<span class="orange-code">$vars[]</span> = <span class="blue-code">"blogger"</span>; 
<span class="orange-code">return $vars;</span> 
} 
 
add_filter('query_vars', 'blogger_query_vars_filter'); 
 
function blogger_template_redirect() { 
<span class="gray-code">global $wp_query;</span> 
<span class="orange-code">$blogger</span> = <span class="blue-code">$wp_query - >; query_vars['blogger']</span>; 
<span class="gray-code">if</span> (isset($blogger)) { 
wp_redirect(get_wordpress_url($blogger), 301); 
exit; 
} 
 
} 
<span class="gray-code">add_action</span>('template_redirect', 'blogger_template_redirect'); 
 
<span class="orange-code">function get_wordpress_url($blogger)</span> { 
<span class="gray-code">if</span> (preg_match('@^(?:https?://)?([^/]+)(.*)@i', $blogger, $url_parts)) { 
<span class="orange-code">$query</span> = <span class="blue-code">new WP_Query</span>( 
array("meta_key" = >; "blogger_permalink", "meta_value" = >; $url_parts[2] 
) ) 
; 
<span class="gray-code">if</span> ($query - >; have_posts()) { 
<span class="orange-code">$query - >; the_post();</span> 
<span class="orange-code">$url</span> = <span class="blue-code">get_permalink</span>(); 
} 
<span class="orange-code">wp_reset_postdata();</span> 
} 
return $url ? $url : <span class="orange-code">home_url();</span> 
}</code></pre>
<p>22. Click “Update file” button to save the bottom of the page</li>
</ul>
<p>23. Return to blogger to redirect RSS feeds</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-5770" src="https://truehost.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Screenshot_2020-04-28-Migrate-Your-Blog-from-Blogger-to-WordPress-Complete-Guide-202011-300x167.png" alt="" width="300" height="167" /></p>
<p>24. Click the button on the top-right corner to save changes.</p>
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