No guidance on splitting large XML exports
Large XML exports have no clear size limit or safe way to split them, so site owners guess before importing.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 5 May 2026 · last reported 20 May 2026
What's going wrong
Site owners with large WordPress exports keep asking whether the file is too big for the importer and whether they can split it into parts first.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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