Information Technology Reference
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Figure F.1
Use the
WordPress
Import tool to
get your
posts from
many other
blog
platforms.
Direct Import into WordPress
Transferring from Blogger/BlogSpot
What you'll get: Posts, comments, and users
WordPress.com: Yes
WordPress Importer: Yes
1.
In the left navigation, click Tools, then Import.
2.
Click the Blogger link.
3.
Click Authorize. Google will ask you to confirm that it's OK for another website (WordPress) to
access your Blogger account.
4.
Type in the Google/Blogger login information (email address and password) to sign in. Again,
Google will tell you that WordPress is requesting access to your Blogger account.
5.
Click Grant Access. The WordPress importer will run. Depending on how much content you have
at Blogger, this can take quite a long time. When it finishes, you'll be sent back to the WordPress
Administration page. You should see the name of your Blogger blog.
