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 ===== What is FBL WP Export? =====
+{{ :fbl-wp-export-doc-1.jpg?nolink&600 |fbl wp export data from wordpress and woocommerce}}
-FBL WP Export can export all data from Wordpress and WooCommerce to a CSV or JSON File. Works on Windows 10/11, our software is downloadable and fully owned by you—no monthly SaaS fees, just complete control and peace of mind.
+FBL WP Export can export all data from Wordpress and WooCommerce to a CSV or JSON File. Works on Windows 10/11, our software is downloadable and fully owned by you—**no monthly SaaS fees**, just complete control and peace of mind.
-[[https://fblsoft.com/fblwpexport.html|You can buy it here]].
+[[https://fblsoft.com/fblwpexport.html|You can buy it here]]  and see the [[https://fblsoft.com/docs/doku.php?id=fbl_wp_export_end_user_license_agreement_eula|End User License Agreement here]].
 Our software can export lot of data from your Wordpress CMS:
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-==== Configure FBL WP Export ====
+===== Configure FBL WP Export =====
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-The first thing you need to do is configure the software.
+The first thing you need to do is configure the software so it can communicate with your wordpress website.
-You first need to click on the button to select an export directory.
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+You first need to click on the button to **select an export directory**. This button is labelled "1" on the screenshot.
-Next you need to configure your user.
+Next you need to **configure your user and the Wordpress website**: click on the button "2" on the screenshot.
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+Our software uses the Wordpress API. You will need an active Wordpress user that have an API access.
-You wwil need an active Wordpress user that have an API access:
+The WordPress REST API enables you to fetch any type of data on your website, but you’ll need to authenticate your request.
+To make authenticated requests to the WordPress REST API, you’ll first need **to obtain an API key**. To do this, navigate to Users → Profile in your WordPress dashboard.
+Then, **scroll down to the Application Passwords section**. Here, you’ll need to enter a name for your password (for reference) and click **on Add New Application Password**.
+{{ :wordpress-api-profile-1.png?600 |fbl wp export data from wordpress and woocommerce}}
+This will generate an API key for you, which you’ll need to use in the FBL WP Export software. (see [[https://jetpack.com/blog/wordpress-rest-api/|more on this page]] if you need more information about the Wordpress API)
+{{ ::wordpress-application-password.jpg?nolink&600 |}}
 You must enter theses informations here:
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+{{ ::fbl-wp-export-doc-2.jpg?nolink&600 |fbl wp export data from wordpress and woocommerce}}
 After that, all data is saved on your computer in the file wordpress.conf. You can edit the file if you need or delete it.
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-You must select an action to do in the list and click on the "execute" button.
+You must select an action to do in the list and click on the "execute" button ("6" on the screenshot).
+{{ ::fbl-wp-export-doc-4.jpg?nolink&600 |fbl wp export data from wordpress and woocommerce}}
+The first thing you must do is to "**Test connection**". It will test if everything works and if the software can communicate with your wordpress website. If there is a problem, you must verify your Internet connection and the information you provide to the software: url, login, password. (see [[https://jetpack.com/blog/wordpress-rest-api/|more on this page]] if you need more information about the Wordpress API)
+After that, you can chose what you want to export.
+You can export a large number of element from your website. Because of the internal of Wordpress, our software export your data by chunk of 100 element. So if you enter a large number on the field "4" in the screenshot below, it can take a while to get the data and transform everything to a csv file.
+{{ ::fbl-wp-export-doc-3.jpg?nolink&600 |fbl wp export data from wordpress and woocommerce}}
+By default, you will only export essential data to do your reporting.
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+You also have an option to **export all data** with the **full export** checkbox ("4" on the screenshot).
+The default "simple export" is a lot faster and we selected only the data to get a good and effective Excel report on your sales figures. This is the first option you need to test before getting a "full data" export.
+===== How to get help with FBL WP Export =====
+Please write an email to contact@fblsoft.com to get support.