18. Managing Your WordPress Website

Ensuring your website is backed up and secure is a critical part of managing a successful site. Keeping current with the latest version of any themes or plugins you use, as well as the current version of WordPress itself, is equally important. Finally, you also need an easy way to import, export, and delete your site if you no longer need it. Fortunately, WordPress offers tools that simplify all these tasks.

Because the way you accomplish things differs between WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress sites, this chapter is divided into two sections.

Managing Your Website (WordPress.com)

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