How to Migrate from WordPress to Joomla K2

by CMS2CMS TeamJune, 2013

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How to Migrate from WordPress to Joomla K2?

Automated Migration Service

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How to Prepare for Migration?

1. Back up your WordPress website.2. Install Joomla and K2 component.3. Set up custom URL structure for Joomla.4. Find FTP access details (for Joomla and WordPress)

Find more info in this article

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Migration SetupStep 1. Create your account

Visit www.cms2cms.comRegister your CMS2CMS account or sign up via Facebook or Google

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Migration SetupStep 2. Set up your Source and Target sites

1. Select your Current and New CMS types

2. Type in the URLs of your WordPress and Joomla K2 websites

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Migration SetupStep 3. Connect your Sites

1. Download Bridge file (zip) to your PC2. Extract 'cms2cms' folder from the zip

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o Connect to your WordPress website via FTPo Upload extracted 'cms2cms' folder to WordPress root

directory. o Connect to Joomla website via FTPo Upload 'cms2cms' folder to Joomla root folder

index.php file Find more info here or watch the video tutorial.

Migration SetupStep 3. Connect your Sites

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Note. Root directory is the top folder with

Migration SetupStep 3. Connect your Sites

Go back to Migration wizard and click "Verify Connection to your Sites"

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Migration SetupStep 4. Select Migration preferences

Check the boxes to activate the following migration options:

• Migrate Media - to have images moved

• Make URLs SEO friendly - to have internal links formed according to the rewrite rules on Joomla K2 website

• Clear Target website data - delete all content from Joomla K2 website

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Migration SetupStep 4. Start Demo Migration

You're all set to start your migration. It's recommended to start the free Demo migration to see how the service works.

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Note. You can skip this step and start Full migration right away.

Migration SetupStep 5. Start Full Migration

Only one mouse click separates you from the new Joomla K2 site.

After you click 'Start Full Migration', your WordPress website content will be moved to Joomla K2.

You'll receive an email notification as soon as the transfer is complete.

You'll be able to check the results and enjoy your new Joomla website!

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Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!

Go ahead and start the new life of your website!

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