=== WordPress Importer === Contributors: wordpressdotorg Donate link: https://wordpressfoundation.org/donate/ Tags: importer, wordpress Requires at least: 5.2 Tested up to: 6.4.2 Requires PHP: 5.6 Stable tag: 0.8.2 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Import posts, pages, comments, custom fields, categories, tags and more from a WordPress export file. == Description == The WordPress Importer will import the following content from a WordPress export file: * Posts, pages and other custom post types * Comments and comment meta * Custom fields and post meta * Categories, tags and terms from custom taxonomies and term meta * Authors For further information and instructions please see the [documention on Importing Content](https://wordpress.org/support/article/importing-content/#wordpress). == Installation == The quickest method for installing the importer is: 1. Visit Tools -> Import in the WordPress dashboard 1. Click on the WordPress link in the list of importers 1. Click "Install Now" 1. Finally click "Activate Plugin & Run Importer" If you would prefer to do things manually then follow these instructions: 1. Upload the `wordpress-importer` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 1. Go to the Tools -> Import screen, click on WordPress == Changelog == = 0.8.2 = * Update compatibility tested-up-to to WordPress 6.4.2. * Update doc URL references. * Adjust workflow triggers. = 0.8.1 = * Update compatibility tested-up-to to WordPress 6.2. * Update paths to build status badges. = 0.8 = * Update minimum WordPress requirement to 5.2. * Update minimum PHP requirement to 5.6. * Update compatibility tested-up-to to WordPress 6.1. * PHP 8.0, 8.1, and 8.2 compatibility fixes. * Fix a bug causing blank lines in content to be ignored when using the Regex Parser. * Fix a bug resulting in a PHP fatal error when IMPORT_DEBUG is enabled and a category creation error occurs. * Improved Unit testing & automated testing. = 0.7 = * Update minimum WordPress requirement to 3.7 and ensure compatibility with PHP 7.4. * Fix bug that caused not importing term meta. * Fix bug that caused slashes to be stripped from imported meta data. * Fix bug that prevented import of serialized meta data. * Fix file size check after download of remote files with HTTP compression enabled. * Improve accessibility of form fields by adding missing labels. * Improve imports for remote file URLs without name and/or extension. * Add support for `wp:base_blog_url` field to allow importing multiple files with WP-CLI. * Add support for term meta parsing when using the regular expressions or XML parser. * Developers: All PHP classes have been moved into their own files. * Developers: Allow to change `IMPORT_DEBUG` via `wp-config.php` and change default value to the value of `WP_DEBUG`. = 0.6.4 = * Improve PHP7 compatibility. * Fix bug that caused slashes to be stripped from imported comments. * Fix for various deprecation notices including `wp_get_http()` and `screen_icon()`. * Fix for importing export files with multiline term meta data. = 0.6.3 = * Add support for import term metadata. * Fix bug that caused slashes to be stripped from imported content. * Fix bug that caused characters to be stripped inside of CDATA in some cases. * Fix PHP notices. = 0.6.2 = * Add `wp_import_existing_post` filter, see [Trac ticket #33721](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/33721). = 0.6 = * Support for WXR 1.2 and multiple CDATA sections * Post aren't duplicates if their post_type's are different = 0.5.2 = * Double check that the uploaded export file exists before processing it. This prevents incorrect error messages when an export file is uploaded to a server with bad permissions and WordPress 3.3 or 3.3.1 is being used. = 0.5 = * Import comment meta (requires export from WordPress 3.2) * Minor bugfixes and enhancements = 0.4 = * Map comment user_id where possible * Import attachments from `wp:attachment_url` * Upload attachments to correct directory * Remap resized image URLs correctly = 0.3 = * Use an XML Parser if possible * Proper import support for nav menus * ... and much more, see [Trac ticket #15197](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/15197) = 0.1 = * Initial release == Frequently Asked Questions == = Help! I'm getting out of memory errors or a blank screen. = If your exported file is very large, the import script may run into your host's configured memory limit for PHP. A message like "Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 8388608 bytes exhausted" indicates that the script can't successfully import your XML file under the current PHP memory limit. If you have access to the php.ini file, you can manually increase the limit; if you do not (your WordPress installation is hosted on a shared server, for instance), you might have to break your exported XML file into several smaller pieces and run the import script one at a time. For those with shared hosting, the best alternative may be to consult hosting support to determine the safest approach for running the import. A host may be willing to temporarily lift the memory limit and/or run the process directly from their end. -- [Support Article: Importing Content](https://wordpress.org/support/article/importing-content/#before-importing) == Filters == The importer has a couple of filters to allow you to completely enable/block certain features: * `import_allow_create_users`: return false if you only want to allow mapping to existing users * `import_allow_fetch_attachments`: return false if you do not wish to allow importing and downloading of attachments * `import_attachment_size_limit`: return an integer value for the maximum file size in bytes to save (default is 0, which is unlimited) There are also a few actions available to hook into: * `import_start`: occurs after the export file has been uploaded and author import settings have been chosen * `import_end`: called after the last output from the importer {"id":3370,"date":"2023-08-01T07:31:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T07:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geekytech.org\/?p=3370"},"modified":"2023-11-11T12:37:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T12:37:34","slug":"bootable-usb-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geekytech.org\/bootable-usb-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Best Bootable USB Tools For Windows 10\/11 in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"
If you’ve used Windows for a time, you may be aware of how frequently the operating system corrupts data. Because it provides users so many choices to fiddle with the system files, there is corruption.<\/p>\n
For instance, a single inaccuracy in the registry file, which contains a great deal of crucial information, might destroy system files and cause other issues.<\/p>\n
Since you never know when you might need one, it is always preferable to have a Bootable USB Device if you are running the Windows operating system. A USB bootable device must be made using Bootable USB Software.<\/p>\n
Some of the top Bootable USB utilities for Windows 10\/11 will be discussed in this post. On a USB device, this program may produce Windows or Linux ISO files.<\/p>\n
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Rufus appears to be the finest USB bootable utility available. In comparison to all other bootable USB utilities, Rufus is rather simple to use.<\/p>\n
An accessible, open-source, and simple-to-use bootable USB tool for Windows 10 is provided. Additionally, the user interface is tidy. In addition to enabling users to flash BIOS, it also enables them to make bootable USB media.<\/p>\n
Rufus provides all the functionality you would need to make a bootable USB drive whilst being lightweight. You may alter the file system, cluster size, and partitioning scheme, for example.<\/p>\n
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PowerISO is more of an image mounter utility than a specific bootable USB generator. Users of the utility may generate, edit, produce, extract, burn, compress, encrypt, and convert ISO files.<\/p>\n
PowerISO’s ability to let people construct Bootable USB Drives is fantastic. The ISO file and USB drive must be selected, then users must choose ‘Create Bootable USB’ from the drop-down option.<\/p>\n
The main purpose of the PowerISO utility is to manage image file types including ISO, BIN, NRG, CDI, DAA, and others. Even if making a bootable USB device is not advised, it can still be used for such.<\/p>\n
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Initially, UNetbootin was simply intended to provide bootable media devices for Linux. However, support for Windows and macOS was added subsequently. UNetbootin is able to produce bootable USB media for Linux, Windows, and macOS at this time.<\/p>\n
The fact that UNetbootin allows customers to choose a distribution from their database, albeit only for Linux, makes it more beneficial.<\/p>\n
All things considered, UNetbootin is a fantastic, lightweight program that can produce bootable Live USB sticks for Fedora, Ubuntu, and other Linux variants.<\/p>\n
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Windows USB\/DVD utility, as the name suggests, is a special utility for making a bootable Windows installation disk. It may produce a Bootable CD\/DVD Drive in addition to a USB Bootable drive.<\/p>\n
The program is simple because it was created for Windows users. The USB Drive must be inserted, the Windows ISO must be chosen, and then the user must click “Create.” That’s it; the utility will shortly produce a USB Bootable Drive with the Windows ISO you’ve chosen.<\/p>\n
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With Universal USB Installer, users may produce bootable USB media for practically every operating system, as the tool’s name implies.<\/p>\n
No matter if you want to build a USB Bootable disk for Windows, Linux, or another operating system, Universal USB Installer can accomplish it. The time required to create a Bootable USB is likewise less than any others mentioned in the article.<\/p>\n
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One of the best and most sophisticated ISO to USB installers on the list is RMPrepUSB. The beautiful thing about RMPrepUSB is that it already includes a ton of additional bootloaders, saving you the trouble of having to do everything yourself.<\/p>\n
The fact that RMPrepUSB has so many sophisticated settings offered on its front page may be a turnoff for some people. The tool could be quite difficult to use for a novice user.<\/p>\n
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The same group that created Universal USB Installer also created YUMI. A normal bootable USB drive may be created using this free USB bootable program for Windows.<\/p>\n
YUMI is more important now that it has multiboot capability, which is a great feature. On a USB drive, you may install several operating systems, firmware, and other programs.<\/p>\n
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WinSetUpFromUSB may produce bootable Linux distributions in addition to creating a Windows Bootable USB device.<\/p>\n
Despite being a sophisticated application, the UI appears straightforward and structured. Through the Advanced options, you may access a number of settings, including Target system, Partition scheme, and Boot format.<\/p>\n
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What’s this? It is a utility that is free to use for making ISO image files or USB flash devices. You may merge numerous ISO files using XBoot. This refers to XBoot.<\/p>\n
One ISO file can include Linux, antivirus rescue CDs, Windows ISO, and more. USB flash drives launch the XBoot interface during bootup, allowing you to select the image file to boot into.<\/p>\n
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WiNToBootic, although not being well-known, is something you will undoubtedly like. You may make a bootable USB flash drive with WiNToBootic, a portable utility that doesn’t require installation. However, it can only make a USB flash drive that can be used to install Windows 7 or Windows 8.<\/p>\n
Another excellent USB bootable program available today is WiNToBootic. WiNToBootic has all the necessary functionalities while being a portable tool. It accepts DVDs, ISO files, or folders as boot disk sources.<\/p>\n
Choosing one from the list is challenging. The bootable USB tools that we’ve provided may be downloaded for free and work with many operating systems. Rufus, on the other hand, is a lightweight option.<\/p>\n
Yes! Rufus has no spyware or adware and is completely safe to use. In reality, Rufus is available online in a portable form that doesn’t need to be installed.<\/p>\n
The most effective option for making a Windows bootable USB is unquestionably Rufus. There are more features and choices. BalenaEtcher, on the other hand, is an open-source tool that is a little challenging to use.<\/p>\n
Nearly every tool mentioned in the post is available for free download and usage. Some of them even don’t need to be installed. But be cautious to only get them from reliable sources.<\/p>\n
Not all of the tools mentioned in the article can produce a USB device that will boot Windows 11. Only a few, including Rufus, PowerISO, and uNetbootin, work with the most recent version of Windows 11.<\/p>\n
Nearly all of the tools mentioned in the post are free. These are the top Windows bootable USB tools available right now. Please share any further USB gadgets you may be familiar with in the comment section below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
If you’ve used Windows for a time, you may be aware of how frequently the operating system corrupts data. Because it provides users so many choices to fiddle with the system files, there is corruption. For instance, a single inaccuracy in the registry file, which contains a great deal of crucial information, might destroy system<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3370","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-apps"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n