Creating a copy of a Squarespace site is simple, but there are important details to consider before proceeding.

Key Limitations:

• Cannot duplicate sites with over 100 pages
• Developer Platform sites cannot be duplicated
• Parked pages are not eligible
• Cover Page plan sites cannot be duplicated
• Acuity Scheduling pages won't transfer

Important Notes:

• Duplicating doesn't affect the original site
• Changes to the copy won't sync with the original
• The copied site starts as a free trial

How to Duplicate a Site:

1. Navigate to your account Dashboard
2. Click the "..." menu next to the site you want to copy
3. Select "Duplicate website"
4. Wait for the process to complete (time varies based on content volume)

What Gets Copied:

• Pages, sections, layouts, and blocks
• Code injection settings
• Collection items
• Site title and logo
• Language and regional settings
• Style settings
• Template
• Text content
• Base authors in Permissions panel

What Doesn't Transfer:

• Subscriptions and additional features
• Audio files from audio blocks
• Blog comments
• Demo content or deleted items
• Uploaded files from link editor
• Stock images (free or premium)
• Unused Resource Library content
• Saved sections
• Sales settings
• Third-party integrations
• Site-specific settings (analytics, billing, contacts)
• Collaborator permissions

Member Sites:

• Member Sites features will be inactive in the copy
• Member pages move to the Unlinked section
• To restore: Subscribe to an eligible plan and manually rebuild Member Sites

If you encounter any errors during duplication, contact Squarespace support for assistance.

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