General Questions

Can I try data migration if I don’t have a new store installed yet?

Can I try shopping cart data migration without a new store?

Yes! With Cart2Cart, you can easily test drive your shopping cart data migration even if you haven't fully set up your new store yet. Our Migration Preview service lets you perform a free data transfer to a Cart2Cart test store, allowing you to see exactly how your data will look on a new platform before committing to a full migration. This is a risk-free way to ensure a smooth and successful transition for your online business.

The Migration Preview service supports the following platforms for free:

How to Use the Cart2Cart Migration Preview for Shopping Cart Data Migration

Here's how to try the Migration Preview:

1. In the Migration Wizard, provide your Source cart details, click Next and select “Try migration using Cart2Cart test store” option. The following steps will be absolutely the same as in the regular migration setup. Selecting Cart2Cart test store for shopping cart data migration preview

2. After the Demo Migration is completed, you will receive the URL and administrator access credentials for the test shop and be able to check the results of data transfer on the front and back end. The Administrator login details will be displayed on a toolbar at the top of your store info page.

Cart2Cart migration preview test store

Note: The test store is closed to Google and other search engines, so you don’t need to worry about your current web store rankings.

3. The Cart2Cart test store will be live for 3 days after the Demo Migration.

4. To perform a Full migration, click “RECONFIGURE YOUR TARGET STORE” on the Demo Migration results page. You’ll be redirected to the first migration step where you should reconfigure your Target Cart info in accordance with an actual store and launch the Full migration.

Reconfiguring Target store for full shopping cart data migration

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