Download my entire WordPress installation to local machine ?

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  mntravelogue · Member · Jun 18, 2011 at 7:36 am

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  Hi, I am trying to move my WP blog to other server. For that I need to download entire installation to my local machine. I have tried
  Tools—>Export

  But it only download a xml file. How can i Download my entire WordPress installation to local machine.

  Thanks

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  thesacredpath · Member · Jun 18, 2011 at 8:08 am

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  You cannot. What you will have to do is to install, configure and set up the new wordpress.ORG software on the new web host, then import your content (the XML file).

  http://en.support.wordpress.com/moving-a-blog/#moving-to-wordpress-org