How To Import Options From Staging To Live Site With ShieldPRO

Before you try to do this, please ensure that the 'Automatic Import/Export' option is enabled on both staging and live sites.

Note: Here, you can see your secret key that will allow the import and export of options from site explained below and also enable "Notify Whitelist" option if you want. (see the screenshot below)

To export options from staging and then import to the live site, please follow these steps:

1. Activate ShieldPRO on your staging site.
2. Configure Shield options on your staging site

3. On the staging site, go to the Tools menu > Import/Export > Export To File tab > and click to download options export file, as shown in the screenshot below.

   
   
   

   
   
4. Remove PRO from staging site and add it to the live site.
5. On the live site, go to the Tools menu > Import/Export > and browse to the exported file from your staging site.

6. Click the "Import Options" button and all Shield options will be imported from staging site to your live site:

   
   
   

Note: We'll be providing support for staging/dev sites in one of the future ShieldPRO releases.