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description: You can export your site from Site.com to your hard drive. The site is exported in a packaged format with a .site extension, which you can import into another Salesforce organization. The maximum site size you can import is 2 GB.
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# Export a Site.com Site

You can export your site from Site.com to your hard drive. The site is exported in a packaged format with a .site extension, which you can import into another Salesforce organization. The maximum site size you can import is 2 GB.

### Required Editions

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            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Salesforce Classic</td>

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              <p>Available for purchase in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>,
                and <strong>Unlimited</strong> Editions</p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Available (with limitations) in:
                <strong>Developer</strong> Edition
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              Permissions Needed</th>
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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69984e74 ">To build, edit, and manage Site.com sites:</td>

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              <p><samp class="parmname">Site.com Publisher User</samp> field enabled on the
                user detail page</p>
              <p>AND</p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Site administrator or designer role
                assigned at the site level</p>
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1. On the Site.com tab in the Site.com application, select the site and click **![menu arrow](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-platform-extend_click-264-0-0-production-enus/5f7d9219-b7b1-4552-8891-f1aba9b289fc/extend_click/images/siteforce_icon_arrowdrop.png)** | **Export**. Alternatively, on the Overview tab in Site.com Studio, click **![Actions](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-platform-extend_click-264-0-0-production-enus/5f7d9219-b7b1-4552-8891-f1aba9b289fc/extend_click/images/siteforce_actions.png)** | **Export This Site**.
2. If the site is:
    - Smaller than 100 MB, select a location to save the exported .site file on your hard drive and click **Save**.
    - Larger than 100 MB, you receive an email when the export process has completed. Click the link in the email to download the exported .site file.

![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-platform-extend_click-264-0-0-production-enus/5f7d9219-b7b1-4552-8891-f1aba9b289fc/images/icon_note.png)

Note

- Exporting a site doesn't remove it from the current organization.

#### See Also

- [Create a Site.com Site](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.siteforce_website_create.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "To get started with Site.com, create a new blank site.")
- [Import a Site.com Site](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.siteforce_website_importing.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "You can import an exported Site.com site into your organization. When you import a site, you’re given the site administrator role in the site. You can import a site file that was exported in Summer ’19 or later and has a maximum site size of 2 GB.")