I’m very new to using DOcean, I have a droplet that only hosts a wordpress site. The PHP is out of date and I’ve followed many tutorials to update it with no success. Can I just create a new droplet (assuming it installs the correct version of PHP), import the wordpress and delete the old droplet? On second thought that may just open a bigger can of worms configing the droplet…
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