Uninstalling Magefan Blog Extension

If you decided to remove Magento 2 Blog Extension by Magefan, please follow the steps below, also you can contact our team for a free consultation in case you have any issues with Magefan's extension.

Remove Extension Files

Removing files instruction depends on a way blog extension has been installed.

1. If you can find the extension files in the folder

app/code/Magefan/Blog

then remove this folder.

2. If the extension was installed via the composer and its files located in the folder

vendor/magefan/module-blog

then run composer CLI command to remove it

composer remove magefan/module-blog

Once extension files have been removed, run these Magento CLI commands:

php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
php bin/magento cache:flush

Remove Extension Data & Configuration (optional)

Attention! This will clean all blog data, including blog posts, categories, tags, configurations, etc.

1. Just in case please make a full backup (dump) of your Magento 2 database.

2. Run next MySQL queries to remove the blog data. E.g. you can use phpMyAdmin for this purpose.

DELETE FROM setup_module WHERE module = "Magefan_Blog";
DELETE FROM core_config_data WHERE path LIKE 'mfblog/%';
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_product_tmp;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_category_group;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_category_store;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_category;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_group;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_relatedpost;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_relatedpost_log;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_relatedproduct;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_relatedproduct_log;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_store;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post_tag;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_category;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_comment;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_post;
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS magefan_blog_tag;