# Local publishing bug, RW 7

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/local-publishing-bug-rw-7/7939>\
**Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\
**Created:** [June 16, 2016, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/local-publishing-bug-rw-7/7939 "2016-06-16T17:45:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 16, 2016, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/local-publishing-bug-rw-7/7939/2 "2016-06-16T21:29:18Z")

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What is your question? Yes. Publishing to a local folder is now the same as “export” in the older versions. It’s builds and writes the files to your specified folder. You can then us FTP to upload to server if you so choose or use the folder to verify structure, etc.

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