Documentation

Getting Started Guides

A collection of resources to help you get Importing.

• Installing ImportWP plugin
• How to add an importer
• Selecting a file to import
• Importer File Settings
• Template Fields
• Permissions
• Run Import
• Import History

How To Guides

A selection of walkthrough guides.

• How to import from Google Sheets to WordPress
• How to import WordPress Pages with Hierarchy from CSV file
• How to Import WordPress Taxonomies onto a Post Type
• How to Import WordPress Attachments onto a Post Type
• How to Import WordPress Users from CSV file
• How to Import WordPress Custom Fields

Importer Templates

• WordPress Page Importer Template
• WordPress Taxonomy Importer Template
• WordPress User Importer Template

ImportWP Integrations

A collection of articles and guides on importing into 3rd party WordPress themes and plugins.

• Importing Advanced custom fields

Code Snippets

A collection of code snippets to show how you can customize your import process.

• Modifying dates using custom methods
• Add fields to ImportWP Pro Custom field dropdown list
• Change imported field values programmatically
• How to change an importers unique identifier
• How to filter which xml and csv records are imported
• Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons
• Alter import file encoding
• Importing CSV files with multi-character delimiters e.g. “!#”