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Imporing data into your WordPress blog is many times, necessary and useful. If you are moving from another host, or just to start your blog anew, then import data into your blog may be the answer.

Remember that Importing Content has explicit details about most of the import choices listed below.

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If you have posts or comments in another system, WordPress can import those into this blog. To get started, choose a system to import from below:

Blogger 

Import posts, comments, and users from a Blogger blog.

Blogware 

Import posts from Blogware.

Bunny’s Technorati Tags 

Import Bunny’s Technorati Tags into WordPress tags.

Categories to Tags Converter 

Convert existing categories to tags, selectively.

DotClear 

Import categories, users, posts, comments, and links from a DotClear blog.

GreyMatter 

Import users, posts, and comments from a Greymatter blog.

Jerome’s Keywords 

Import Jerome’s Keywords into WordPress tags.

LiveJournal 

Import posts from a LiveJournal XML export file.

Movable Type and TypePad 

Import posts and comments from a Movable Type or Typepad blog.

RSS 

Import posts from an RSS feed.

Simple Tagging 

Import Simple Tagging tags into WordPress tags.

Textpattern 

Import categories, users, posts, comments, and links from a Textpattern blog.

Ultimate Tag Warrior 

Import Ultimate Tag Warrior tags into WordPress tags.

WordPress 

Import posts, comments, custom fields, pages, and categories from a WordPress export file.

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