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1. How to Migrate from
Joomla to Drupal
by CMS2CMS Team
June, 2013
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2. How to Migrate from Joomla to Drupal?
Automated Migration Service
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3. How to Prepare for Migration?
1. Back up your Joomla website
2. Install Drupal
3. Set up custom URL structure for Drupal
4. Find FTP access details (for Joomla and Drupal)
Find more info in this article
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4. Migration Setup
Step 1. Create your account
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Register your CMS2CMS account or sign up via Facebook or Google
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5. Migration Setup
Step 2. Set up your Source and Target sites
1. Select your
Current
and New
CMS types
2. Type in the
URLs of
your
Joomla
and Drupal
websites
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6. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
1. Download Bridge file (zip) to your PC
2. Extract 'cms2cms' folder from the zip
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7. Note. Root directory is the top folder with
index.php file
Find more info here or watch the video tutorial.
o Connect to your Joomla website via FTP
o Upload extracted 'cms2cms' folder to Joomla root
directory.
o Connect to Drupal website via FTP
o Upload 'cms2cms' folder to Drupal root folder
Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
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8. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
Go back to Migration wizard and click "Verify Connection
to your Sites"
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9. Migration Setup
Step 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 Drupal.
• 301 Redirect - receive a set
of rules to redirect Joomla
URLs to Drupal URLs
• Clear Target website data -
delete all content from Drupal
website before the migration.
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10. Migration Setup
Step 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.

11. Migration Setup
Step 5. Start Full Migration
Only one mouse click separates
you from the new Drupal site.
After you click 'Start Full
Migration', your Joomla
website content will be moved
to Drupal.
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
Drupal website!
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12. Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!
Go ahead and start the new life of your
website!
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