An older Wiki on a Stick can be imported in the current wiki by using the
Special::Import page.
- Click the Advanced icon in the navigation bar.
- Scroll down to the Maintenance section.
- Click the Special::Import link.
- Click the Browse button
- Select the wiki you'd like to import.
- Click the Open button.
- Choose the settings you'd like to use.
Note that it's usually best to leave the
import also CSS (available only for versions v0.9 and above) box unchecked and manually transfer CSS settings so you can make sure there's no conflict.
- Click the Import button.
- A warning will pop up letting you know that this will overwrite pages with the same title, and asking if you're sure.
- Click the OK button if you're sure. Otherwise, click the Cancel button.
This method is used to import pages that have been exported using the WSIF format (see the
WoaS::Help::WSIF page for more information).
- Click the Advanced icon in the navigation bar.
- Scroll down to the Maintenance section.
- Click the Special::ImportWSIF link link.
- Click the Browse button.
- Select the .wsif file you'd like to import.
- Click the Open button.
- Choose the options you'd like to use.
- Click the Import WSIF button.