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Test Sites: Creating a Test Site

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In this article
  • Step 1 | Create your test site
  • Step 2 | Set the exposure for your test site
Publish a version of your site (a test site) to a percentage of your site visitors. This is a great way to test new features on your site or get feedback on changes you have made before publishing to 100% of visitors.

Step 1 | Create your test site

Go to your site's editor to create a test site based on your most recent edits.
Note:
You can only create a test site after your site has been published at least once.
Wix Editor
Studio Editor
  1. Go to your editor.
  2. Click Site on the top bar.
  3. Click Deploy Test Site.
    Note: Your test site opens in a new window.

Step 2 | Set the exposure for your test site

Choose what percentage of your site's audience should see the test site. 

To set the exposure:

  1. Go to the Release Manager in your site's dashboard.
  2. Click the Show More icon next to your test site.
  3. Click Edit exposure.
  4. Enter the exposure percentage as a value between 0-100.
  5. Click Save.