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1. How to Migrate Forum
from MyBB to phpBB
by CMS2CMS Team
October, 2013
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2. How to Migrate from MyBB to vBulletin?
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3. How to Prepare for Migration?
1. Back up your MyBB website.
2. Install phpBB.
3. Find FTP access details (for MyBB and phpBB)
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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. Type in the
URLs your
MyBB and
phpBB
websites
2. Select your
Current and
New CMS
types
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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. o Connect to your MyBB website via FTP
o Upload extracted 'cms2cms' folder to MyBB root
directory.
o Connect to your phpBB website via FTP
o Upload 'cms2cms' folder to phpBB root folder
index.php file
Find more info here or watch the video tutorial.
Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
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Note. Root directory is the top folder with
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 and
Start Free Demo Migration
1. Select extra options
for your migration.
2. 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 Demo
migration and start Full
migration right away.
10. Migration Setup
Step 5. Start Full Migration
Only one mouse click
separates you from the new
phpBB forum.
After you click 'Start Full
Migration', your MyBB
forum content will be moved
to phpBB.
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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11. Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!
Go ahead and start the new life of your
website!
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