Magento migration – The complete guide

Magento has pressed the button on Magento 1 and will stop supporting Magento 1 by June 2020 for both enterprise and community edition.

 

It is a high time to migrate your store to Magento 2, although we understand that migration can be a nightmare for many retailers, but our certified Magento 2 developers are here to make this transition easy for you.

 

Why do you need to migrate to Magento 2?

Magento is currently powering 28% of sites on the internet, but still, Magento 1 has always been criticized by Magento development experts and critics due to the performance issues.

 

Magento 2 offers a massive upgrade over Magento 1 when it comes to performance. So it becomes essential for you to migrate to Magento 2.

 

What should be kept in mind before Magento migration?

 

Before you migrate your store to Magento 2, here are some aspects that need to be taken care of –

 

Perform a full backup of your Magento 1 store

Create a clone of your Magento 1 store. Never perform the migration on the live Magento store.

Analyze in the clone website as what needs to be kept and what are things that can be removed from the new Magento 2 store.

Perform a compatibility check on the existing theme, extensions to make sure that they are compatible with Magento 2.

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