Step-by-step Tutorial on How to Move an Online Store from Zen Cart to VirtueMart

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How to Migrate from ZenCart to VirtueMart
Prepared by Cart2Cart Team June,
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How to Migrate from ZenCart to VirtueMart
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How to Migrate from ZenCart to VirtueMart

• Before you start
• 1. Make a backup
• 2. Secure access info
• 3. Install VirtueMart
• Check this article for more detailed information

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Migration Setup
Step 1
1. Enter www.shopping-cart-migration.com 2.
Register an account or login via Facebook/Google
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Migration Setup
Step 2
Create new migration
Setup your Source Cart Type -gt Select ZenCart
platform Enter your Store URL -gt e.g.
www.your-zencart-store.com Download Connection
Bridge (See more info here)
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Migration Setup
Step 2
Setup your Target Cart Type -gt Select VirtueMart
cart Enter your Store URL -gt e.g.
www.your-target-virtuemart-store.com Download
Connection Bridge (See more info here)
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Migration Setup
Step 3
Select entities you would like to migrate
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Migration Setup
Step 4

• Currencies mapping
• At this step you will be able to match your
  ZenCart currencies with VirtueMart ones

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Migration Setup
Step 5

• Order Status Mapping
• If you've selected to migrate orders at Step 3
  you will have an opportunity to assign order
  statuses

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Migration Setup
Step 6

• Demo Migration
• To see if everything works in a proper way you
  can set up a free Demo Migration.
• Note You can skip this step. However, it's
  highly recommended to proceed with Demo Migration
  since it will clearly demonstrate how the whole
  process is going to run.

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Migration Setup
Step 6
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Migration Setup
Step 7
Start Full Migration Now you only need to
doublecheck the entities you are going to migrate
and apply a discount coupon code if you have
one. After you click Start Full Migration button
your ZenCart store will be transferred to
VirtueMart.
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Migration Setup
Step 7
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Migration Setup
Step 8
Check migration results and enjoy your newly
established VirtueMart store Right after
migration process is done you will be able to see
all the products, customers and orders at your
frontend and backend.
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So go ahead and start your smooth and accurate
migration with
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