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

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Register 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 PC

2. Extract 'cms2cms' folder from the zip

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o Connect to your WordPress website via FTP

o Upload extracted 'cms2cms' folder to WordPress root

directory.

o Connect to Joomla website via FTP

o 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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