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Cloning process overwrites the Connection Data on the destination site which disconnects it #792

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Description of Issue:

Cloning a site using Quick Clone copies over the MainWP Child plugin’s connection data, which causes the newly cloned site to become disconnected. Users must manually clear the Connection Data on the destination site and enter the credentials again on the Dashboard to reconnect.

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Use the Quick Clone tool to clone a site
  2. After cloning completes, try to sync the destination site on the MainWP Dashboard
  3. Observe that the new site appears disconnected
  4. To reconnect, you must clear the Connection Data on the destination site and enter the credentials again on the Dashboard

Note

If you have a similar issue but the steps to reproduce are different, please open a help ticket for us to review and verify if it's a new issue or part of this one. Thanks!

Reported on: 2025-05-23
Issue confirmed with dev team: 2025-05-23
Resolved: Pending

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