To create a staging site and access it via SFTP:

Step 1: Go to BlogVault website and sign up using your email ID. 

Step 2: On the BlogVault site listing page, select the website of your choice.

Step 3: It'll take you to the Site Detail page. In this page, click Add Staging Site. 

Step 4: Next select the Backup version and the PHP version you want to stage from the respective drop-down menu. Click Submit.

Step 5: You Staging site is being created.

If you click on Return to Site Details Page button, that is, the Dashboard, before progress completes, a tiny progress spinner will be shown. This is the Real-Time Progress Display of your Staging site being created.

Step 6: On completion, keep a note of the username and password provided. This will be used to access the Staging site.

Step 7: These details will be available even on the site details page.

Step 8: On completion, keep a note of the username and password provided. This will be used to access the Staging site.

When you click on the arrow, you will be redirected to a page with details on the staging site.

Step 9: Check the SFTP credentials , to access and modify or delete staging site database in a new tab.

Note: You will receive an email when the staging of your site has been completed. It will contain SFTP details, username, and password credentials as well as the expiry timings.

Now you can access your site database on your staging site without worrying about breaking it down.