How to Migrate Forum from phpBB to Kunena by CMS2CMS Team June, 2013 www.cms2cms.com
How to Migrate Forum from phpBB to Joomla Kunena
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Forum migration from phpBB to Joomla Kunena looks too hard to handle? This guide will show you that it's much easier than you may think with automated online converter CMS2CMS. See more info here: http://www.cms2cms.com/supported-cms/phpbb-to-joomla-kunena-migration
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How to Migrate Forum from phpBB to Kunena
by CMS2CMS TeamJune, 2013
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How to Migrate from phpBB to Kunena?
Automated Migration Service
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How to Prepare for Migration?
1. Back up your phpBB website.2. Install Joomla+ Kunena.3. Find FTP access details (for phpBB and Joomla)
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 phpBB and Joomla 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 phpBB website via FTPo Upload extracted 'cms2cms' folder to phpBB root
directory. o Connect to your 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
1. Check the box to activate forum modules migration.
2. Select extra options for your migration:
• Migrate Media - to have images moved (includes only images from website posts, forum images aren’t included).
• Make URLs SEO friendly - to have internal links formed according to the rewrite rules on WordPress website (doesn’t involve forum posts URLs).
• Clear Target website data - delete all content from WordPress website before the Migration.
3. Press ‘Confirm options’ button.
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Migration SetupStep 4. Start Demo Migration
You're all set to start your migration. It's recommended to run 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 website with Kunena forum.
After you click 'Start Full Migration', your phpBB forum content will be moved to Kunena.
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 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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