This document outlines the steps to migrate an e107 website to WordPress using the CMS2CMS e107 to WordPress Migration plugin. It begins by listing reasons for switching to WordPress like it being open source, free, easy to use and having a large community. It then describes preparing for migration by backing up the e107 site, installing WordPress, and setting up the URL structure. The remainder of the document details the 9 step process for setting up and running the migration plugin, which transfers over content, images and internal links from e107 to a new WordPress site.

1. e107 to WordPress Migratione107 to WordPress Migration
Plugin: How It WorksPlugin: How It Works
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

2. Why Switch to WordPress?
• Open Source
• Free
• Very easy to use
• Flexible
Great range of plugins
Many design solutions
Easy updates
Community support
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

3. How to Prepare for Migration?
1. Back up your e107 website.
2. Install WordPress.
3. Set up custom URL structure for WordPress.
4. Find FTP access details (for e107 and WordPress)
Find more info in this article
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

4. Migration Setup
Step 1. Download the plugin
Go to https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/
and download the plugin.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

5. Migration Setup
Step 2. Install Plugin
• Go to WP admin panel -> Plugins
-> Add New
• Find “CMS2CMS e107 to
WordPress Migration”
• Press “Install Now” Button
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

6. Migration Setup
Step 3. Register an Account
Provide your email and password.
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

7. Migration Setup
Step 4. Create the connection between sites
 Download the
Bridge File to your
computer.
 Upload it to the
folder on your PC.
 Connect to your
e107 website via
FTP.
 Upload ‘cms2cms’
folder to the root
directory with the
insex.php file.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

8. Migration Setup
Step 5. Verify the Connection
• Then, go back to your WordPress admin panel, specify your WP
URL, and verify the connection.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

9. Migration Setup
Step 7. Select Migration preferences
• Check the boxes to
activate the following
migration options:
• Migrate Image Files - to
have images moved
• Make URLs SEO friendly
- to have internal links
formed according to the
rewrite rules on WordPress
website
• Clear Target website
data - delete all content
from WordPress website
• Get design suggestion –
the team offers you similar
themes
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

10. Migration Setup
Step 8. 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.
Note. You can
skip this step and
start Full
migration right
away.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

11. Migration Setup
Step 9. Start Full Migration
• Only one mouse click separates
you from the new WordPress
site.
• After you click 'Start Full
Migration', your e107 website
content will be moved to
WordPress.
• 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
WordPress website!
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-e107-to-wp-migration/

12. Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!
Enjoy Your Brand New WordPress
Website!