Question: How do I make significant changes to a website in production (my own or a clients) without risking breaking the existing site? Product: Wix Studio What are you trying to achieve: I’m building out a site for a client including CMS, Online Programs, code, etc. Once we put it into produ…

Hi, @Ross_Comer !! Have you already tried the test site feature? :open_mouth: [image] Publishing a Test Site | Help Center | Wix.com If you are happy with the test site, you can publish it. Publishing the test site sets its exposure to 100%, and it replaces the current published versio…

That is exactly what I am looking for. Thanks! After reading a bit, it seems like the live CMS is shared unless I set up a sandbox CMS. I’m assuming I can change the structure of the Test Site (add columns) without impacting the live site. Then when I’m ready to publish, I go to the live site, m…

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Hi, @Ross_Comer !!

Have you already tried the test site feature?

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