Export & Import Customizer Settings

The Export/Import tool lets you export and import Customizer settings in NEOVANTAGE – save your whole design to a file and load it onto another site. Perfect for backups or for moving a design from staging to production.

Exporting Your Settings

  1. Go to Appearance > Customize > Export/Import.
  2. Click Export.
  3. A settings file downloads to your computer – keep it somewhere safe as a backup.

Importing Settings

  1. On the destination site, make sure the NEOVANTAGE themeThemeA collection of templates and styles that controls how your site looks. is active.
  2. Go to Appearance > Customize > Export/Import.
  3. Choose your exported file and click Import.
  4. Review the live preview, then Publish.

What Transfers – and What Does Not

  • Customizer options (colors, typography, layout, social links, and so on) transfer.
  • Your posts, pages, menus, and widgetsWidgetA small content block you place into a sidebar or widget area. are not part of the Customizer export – move those separately.
  • Uploaded images referenced by settings may need to exist on the destination site.

Tip: export your settings before any major redesign so you can roll back instantly if you change your mind.