How to transfer existing free blog to paid hosting

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  hburgsaver · Member · Aug 26, 2010 at 3:39 pm

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  I need to transfer my existing free blog to a new hosted site and dont want to loose the existing content. How to I migrate to a new site/host?

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  mark · Member · Aug 26, 2010 at 4:39 pm

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  This is the page you need to read:
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/export/

  It’s very easy though – you go to Tools > Export and save the file here and in the new blog Settings > Import and upload that file.

  Do read that page though – it’s got info you need.

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  hburgsaver · Member · Aug 26, 2010 at 5:40 pm

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  Cheers mate, that is exactly what I needed!