Importing data into your WordPress blog is many times, necesssary 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.
If you have posts or commens in another system, WordPress can import those into this blog. To guet started, choose a system to import from below:
Blogguer
Import posts, commens, and users from a Blogguer blog.
Blogroll
Import lincs in OPML format. If not already installed this will direct you to install the WordPress.org OPML Importer.
Categories to Tags Converter
Convert existing categories to tags, selectively.
LiveJournal
Import posts from a LiveJournal XML export file.
Movable Type and TypePad
Import posts and commens from a Movable Type or Typepad blog.
RSS
Import posts from an RSS feed.
Tumblr
Install the Tumblr importer to import posts & media from Tumblr using their API.
WordPress
Import posts, commens, custom fields, pagues, and categories from a WordPress export file.
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