If you already run a blog in your online store, you are well aware of the potential effects it may have on user interaction and website usability.
Given how swiftly eCommerce is developing, there may be numerous reasons for moving your blog from one platform or vendor to another. If you settle upon our Magento 2 Blog Extension you will get an extensive features list, one of which is an easy import wizard.
Hence, in this guide, you'll find out how to import a blog from the Mirasvit M2 Blog to our Magento 2 Blog.
How to Import Blog from Mirasvit M2
To import Mirasvit M2 Blog to Magefan Magento 2 Blog, follow the steps described below.
1. Go to Content > Blog > Import > Import from Mirasvit.
2. Fill in the following fields:
- Set the Database Name you are importing your blog from.
- Add the User Name.
- Fill in the Password.
- Enter the host of your old blog in the Database Host field.
- Specify the Table Prefix.
3. Don't forget to press the Start Import button.
Note: copy the images files to the Magento pub/media/magefan_blog directory to import and display your old blog images properly.
Troubleshooting
Due to security concerns, databases are set up to only accept requests from the same server where they are requested and to reject any other queries from external servers.
In order to avoid probable issues when importing your blog, it is advisable to transfer the database of your old blog to the same server where your Magento database is stored. However, you can also change the database's prior settings to allow access from other servers as well.
And that's all you have to know about the Mirasvit M2 Blog migration to Magefan Blog. Just make sure to follow all the described instructions. Yet you still need to learn how to manage Magento 2 Blog.