{"id":1527928,"date":"2018-05-10T21:50:21","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T04:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/importing-via-wordpress-importer-doesnt-import-featured-images\/"},"modified":"2018-05-10T21:50:21","modified_gmt":"2018-05-11T04:50:21","slug":"importing-via-wordpress-importer-doesnt-import-featured-images","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/importing-via-wordpress-importer-doesnt-import-featured-images\/","title":{"rendered":"Importing via WordPress Importer doesn&#039;t import featured images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there. We have exported calendar data (venues, organizers, and events separately) from one of our websites via WordPress&#8217;s built-in Import\/Export functionality and are attempting to import it to another site using the WordPress Importer. Everything imports fine except for the featured images of the events. The XML generated for the events on export looks fine, has the same format of featured image attachment as normal posts, but while posts were able to download and import file attachments when toggled on events were not.<\/p>\n<p>The WP with the destination calendar is version 4.6.14 and pro is 4.4.25 while the source WP has 4.6.13 and 4.4.24.2. Both are WordPress 4.9.5. We will update both calendars, but don&#8217;t expect the current versions 4.6.15 and 4.4.26 will solve the problem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1527928","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Importing via WordPress Importer doesn&#039;t import featured images -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/importing-via-wordpress-importer-doesnt-import-featured-images\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Importing via WordPress Importer doesn&#039;t import featured images -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello there. 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