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- Compress and save the site files. (Everything from the folder where the docroot resides.)
- Export your database and unzip.
- Untar/unzip the files into your desired directory.
- In devDesktop, click the bottom + sign and select "Import Local Site".
- In Local codebase folder, choose your directory.
- In the database field, select Start with a MySQL database dump file.
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Select your unzipped database dump. If you used phpMyAdmin for the db export, you may encounter an error that says:
You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near '`value` longblob NOT NULL COMMENT 'The value.', PRIMARY KEY (`collection`,`nam' at line 3
This has a documented fix in this comment: https://www.drupal.org/node/2496331#comment-10029863
- Save options and click the link to visit your newly cloned site.