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Migrating Magento to PrestaShop. The Ultimate 2022 How To Guide

Automatic Magento to Prestashop migration is the easiest and the simplest migration way. It involves installing auto-migration tools/apps (like Cart2Cart) and making them conduct a full-scale shopping cart replatforming. Here you can start your own migration:https://www.shopping-cart-migration.com/magento-to-prestashop <br>

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Migrating Magento to PrestaShop. The Ultimate 2022 How To Guide

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  1. 2 Migrating Magento to PrestaShop. The Ultimate 2022 How To Guide An Overview 3 1. Magento vs PrestaShop. A Quick Breakdown For whom Magento is a better fit? For whom PrestaShop is a better fit? 5 6 2. 3. Why Migrate Magento to PrestaShop? How to Migrate Magento to PrestaShop? An Automated Approach Magento to PrestaShop Migration. An Automated Approach For whom Magento is a better fit? Migration Itself 4. 7 5. 13 Final Words

  2. 3 Magento vs PrestaShop. A Quick Breakdown Beyond simply allowing e-merchants to sell products online, there are some more similarities between PrestaShop and Magento. For example, they both are open-source software with highly-active communities behind them. Furthermore, Magento and PrestaShop are self-hosted platforms that can be downloaded and set up on any server you want. Both solutions are equipped with tons of tools, features, and extensions allowing to create a fantastic online store of any complexity. They are widely used and trusted by e-merchants all around the globe. Though Magento hosts about 772,576 sites compared to PrestaShop with 670,936 websites (acc. to builtwith.com’s latest technology trends) - don’t let these numbers deceive you. Depending on the store goals and objectives - one shopping cart may work better than another.

  3. 4 For whom Magento is a better fit? Magento is a perfect go-to for large companies with the technological know-how to customize it. Small businesses can also find Magento a good option in case they have ambitious plans and wish to ramp up soon. For whom PrestaShop is a better fit? PrestaShop is a good economical solution for those online entrepreneurs running a small or medium sized online store.

  4. 5 Why Migrate Magento to PrestaShop? If to compare these two eCommerce software, PrestaShop has the edge over Magento in terms of: Price. With PrestaShop, you can download and install the software on your website for free. Though Magento also allows that, you need to buy the expensive Enterprise Edition that features most of the essential tools to fully personalize your site. Besides, PrestaShop also has a low maintenance cost if compared to Magento. Quick Installation. PrestaShop is easy to install and use. There is no technical background required to install and customize the platform. Unlike Magento, which has a steep learning curve, PrestaShop is easier to get comfortable with. User-Friendliness. PrestaShop has an easy to navigate admin panel and customization options that allow creating and managing any store you want without the help of a professional. Active Community. The platform has a vibrant community of users and developers who are always ready to give you a hand of help in case you got stuck. Tons of Themes. You can find thousands of downloadable themes (both free and paid) and modules in the official marketplace. PrestaShop even boasts 20 times more extensions and plugins than Magento. If you find it hard to manage your current Magento-based online shop and wish to replatform to a more user-friendly PrestaShop - keep reading to know how to do it right.

  5. 6 How to Migrate Magento to PrestaShop? An Automated Approach Automatic Magento to Prestashop migration is the easiest and the simplest migration way. It involves installing auto-migration tools/apps (like Cart2Cart) and making them conduct a full-scale shopping cart replatforming.

  6. 7 Magento to PrestaShop Migration. An Automated Approach Install PrestaShop store Once you have chosen a perfect hosting solution, you have to install a PrestaShop platform. You can install it via a one-click installation script provided by your hosting provider. Otherwise, it can be installed manually with the help of MySQL and FTP. Your PrestaShop Isn’t Ready Yet? If you are interested in how the products, customers, orders, and other items from their Magento store are going to appear on newly- launched PrestaShop, you can benefit from the Migration Preview option.

  7. 8 Migration Itself Configure your Magento source store Now comes the Magento to PrestaShop migration itself. At this point, Cart2Cart requires to set up your current Magento online shop, and then establish the connection with the PrestaShop store you're moving into. To achieve that, select Magento from the drop-down menu in the Source Cart field and on the next field enter the domain of your Magento store. When done, scroll past the Source Store URL field and click the Download Bridge button. This will send the bridge directly to your local storage in the form of a .zip file. Once you’ve unzipped it, paste its contents directly to your Magento store’s root folder using an FTP client. That’s it - the connection bridge on your source cart is already installed.

  8. 9 Define your PrestaShop target store Just as you’ve specified the source cart parameters, repeat the same store detailing procedure with your target store. Pick PrestaShop as the target cart, enter the admin store URL, admin email & password and proceed to the next step by clicking the Choose Entities button.

  9. 10 Specify the store entities you want to transfer & additional migration options This step entails choosing the specific store data entities you intend to transfer from your Magento store to PrestaShop. Some of the data types that you can migrate include: Products, Product categories, Manufacturers, Taxes, Customers, Orders, Coupons, Reviews, Multistore, etc. At this stage, you can customize your Magento to PrestaShop transfer by configuring a range of additional options. To be more specific, you can create 301 redirects on your PrestaShop store after migration, import customers’ products or transfer categories and products SEO URLs, etc.

  10. 11 Run free Demo Magento to PrestaShop migration Though this step is optional and you can choose to ignore it by clicking the “Skip” checkbox going straight for the full migration, it is strongly advised to take advantage of it. The option gives an excellent possibility to check out how your PrestaShop store will appear after database migration from your Magento-based store.

  11. 12 Launch a full Magento to PrestaShop migration When you have included all the entities you wish to transfer and checked the additional migration options - you can go ahead and start full database migration. At this step, you should expect the Cart2Cart to bill you accordingly before conducting the actual data migration. And once payment is settled, the full migration will be performed during a couple of hours (though it depends on the store data amount). When finished, you’ll receive an email notification. Try Free Demo

  12. 12 Final Words Well, that’s it! Hopefully, this all-the-way guide will help you go through the process of replatforming from Magento to PrestaShop easily. So, go ahead and launch your risk-free Demo migration right now. Shortly, you'll be able to reap the benefits of using a new platform and take your online business a step forward towards success. Try Free Demo

  13. 13 Contact us Website: https://www.shopping-cart-migration.com/cart2cart Email: support@shopping-cart-migration.com Support Department business@shopping-cart-migration.com Business and Partnership Phone: 1-800-224-1462

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