SharePoint Site export and import

Below are the steps for exporting the SharePoint site and importing it to a different location.

 1. First we will do an export of the SharePoint site.
 2. Open Command Prompt as an Administrator and Navigate to location
    (C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\BIN )

 

3. Use " Stsadm -o export -url https://sharepoint.com/sites/test -filename D:\export.cmp -includeusersecurity -versions 4" command to export the site.

4. Once export is done ,Go to the Web application or Location where we need to create the new site

5. Choose the appropriate template

6. Repeat Step 2.

7. Use "Stsadm -o import -url https://sharepoint.com/sites/New -filename D:\export.cmp -includeusersecurity -versions 2" command to import.

8. Browse the new site.

Hope this post will help you :)