{"id":278,"date":"2017-04-28T19:46:46","date_gmt":"2017-04-29T02:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elegantthemes.com\/documentation\/?p=278"},"modified":"2017-05-17T20:35:31","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T03:35:31","slug":"importing-exporting-monarch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elegantthemes.com\/documentation\/monarch\/importing-exporting-monarch\/","title":{"rendered":"Importing and Exporting Your Monarch Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\"  width=\"920\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/toscgNQwFdQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>An Overview Of Importing and Exporting Your Monarch Settings<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elegantthemes.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/import-export.jpg\" alt=\"import and export\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For those of you who are managing multiple websites or migrating to a new WordPress install, the import and export settings in the Monarch Dashboard make it extremely easy to either export your Monarch Settings or import Monarch Settings from one site to another. 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