# Uh-oh we ran into an issue when pulling from flywheel **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Tags:** windows\ **Created:** [June 2, 2023, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/uh-oh-we-ran-into-an-issue-when-pulling-from-flywheel/37262 "2023-06-02T13:57:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Nick-B](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/nick-b/32/16140_2.png) [@Nick-B](https://community.localwp.com/u/Nick-B)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/uh-oh-we-ran-into-an-issue-when-pulling-from-flywheel/37262/2 "2023-06-02T15:46:25Z")
Hi @hono! [![](https://media0.giphy.com/media/N7aAkvk6lSpYoLaAEi/giphy-downsized.gif?cid=6104955e71pkbe9d8fp2bxu34nc13zotip9hurk5l8noimr1&ep=v1_gifs_translate&rid=giphy-downsized.gif&ct=g) ](https://media0.giphy.com/media/N7aAkvk6lSpYoLaAEi/giphy-downsized.gif?cid=6104955e71pkbe9d8fp2bxu34nc13zotip9hurk5l8noimr1&ep=v1_gifs_translate&rid=giphy-downsized.gif&ct=g) As an alternative can you download a backup, and try to import that into Local? These links should help: > **[Backups on Flywheel](https://getflywheel.com/wordpress-support/backups-on-flywheel/)** > > Flywheel offers expert WordPress support at no charge. We also have a lot of answers to common questions. Dive into our help section for easy answers. > **[Import/Export a WordPress Site](https://localwp.com/help-docs/getting-started/how-to-import-a-wordpress-site-into-local/)** > > This help document will walk you through how to import and export a site to and from Local. It will also go over how to restore from only Local site files. Table of Contents: Local is pretty flexible… Since you’re on Windows you may also want to make sure you don’t have any security or antivirus programs interfering in the process as well. > [@Help! I'm running into an EPERM error with the hosts file on Windows](http://community.localwp.com/t/help-im-running-into-an-eperm-error-with-the-hosts-file-on-windows/3508): > > This is usually caused by the hosts file being set to read-only or locked by anti-virus. 1. Remove Read-only Attribute Go to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc Right-click on the hosts file and go to “Properties” Uncheck “Read-only” Click “Apply” Re-open Local Screenshot 2. Anti-Virus/Internet Security Avira See [https://answers.avira.com/en/question/avira-blocks-hosts-file-what-can-i-do-90](https://answers.avira.com/en/question/avira-blocks-hosts-file-what-can-i-do-90)Kaspersky Total Security Open Kaspsersky Total Security Go to “More Tools” Go … I hope that helps! Keep us posted if you run into further problems. --- _[View the full topic](https://community.localwp.com/t/uh-oh-we-ran-into-an-issue-when-pulling-from-flywheel/37262)._