The Site Cloning feature enables you to swiftly duplicate existing WordPress sites, including all content, configurations, themes, and plugins. This guide walks you through the step-by-step process to leverage this functionality, ensuring efficient replication while preserving original settings. Ideal for Agency Owners, Users, and Account Users within the same sub-account. This cloning capability ensures each cloned site is independent, offering flexibility without affecting the original site.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Step 1: Navigate to WordPress Dashboard
- Step 2: Initiate the Site Cloning Process
- Step 3: Select Source Site and Configure Clone
- Step 4: Review & Finalize
- Helpful Tips
Step 1: Navigate to WordPress Dashboard
Access the WordPress Dashboard.
- Go to your HighLevel account and navigate to the WordPress section.
- Click on Create New or Select Blank WordPress.
[Note: Ensure you have the appropriate role-based permissions (Agency Owner, Agency User, or Account User) to view the cloning option.]
Step 2: Initiate the Site Cloning Process
Locate the Clone using Existing Site option or Incomplete Setup Card.
- Click on the Incomplete Setup Card.
- Choose the option “Choose From Existing Site”.
[Tip: If the cloning option is not visible, it may be due to insufficient user permissions.]
Step 3: Select Source Site and Configure Clone
Select Sub-Account & Source Site.
- From the dropdown menu, select the Sub-Account.
- Choose the Source Site you want to clone.
Enter New Site Details.
- Provide a name for your new cloned site in the New Website Name field.
- Click on the Clone button to start the process.
[Note:
- Users can monitor the progress with real-time indicators that show cloning status.
- If permissions do not align with cloning requirements, the system will default to the standard new site creation flow.]


Step 4: Review & Finalize
Access Your Newly Cloned Site.
- The cloned site will be fully independent from the original.
- Any changes made to either site will not impact the other.
[Note:
- You can manage your cloned sites just like any other WordPress site in your HighLevel dashboard.]
Helpful Tips
Topic 1: User Permissions & Access Control
- Only users with specific roles (Agency Owners, Agency Users, Account Users within the same sub-account) have access to the cloning feature.
- Ensure your user role has the necessary permissions before attempting to clone a site.
Topic 2: Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Issue: Cloning option not visible?
- Solution: Verify your user role permissions. Ensure you’re logged in with an Agency or Account-level access.
- Issue: Cloning process stuck?
- Solution: Refresh the dashboard and check the progress indicator. Contact support if the issue persists.
Learn More – For detailed documentation on managing user roles and permissions.
By following this guide, you can efficiently clone WordPress sites, ensuring consistent setups across multiple environments.