Migrating a Joomla website to your new server using Akeeba extensions
1. First, you need to create a download of your Joomla website using Akeeba Backup. Download Akeeba Backup extension, (they offer a free version and a paid version which includes support). Install Akeeba Backup extension using your Joomla administrator and the "Extension Manager". Then, create a backup of your Joomla website and download it to your local PC.
Akeeba Backup is a great tool for Joomla websites. It is easy to install, easy to use, and inexpensive. Plus, they offer Akeeba Backup video tutorials for easy learning.
2. Next, you need to use Akeeba Kickstart to restore your backup on the new server.
Akeeba extensions for Joomla are the best thing for Joomla that we have found for Joomla backup and restoration. Moving your Joomla website to a new web hosting provider is easy and fast with Akeeba extenions. Remember, to complete the migration, you wil need two extensions from Akeeba: 1) Akeeba Backup extension and 2) Akeeba Kickstart extension.
SUPPORT of Akeeba extensions is offered by Akeeba for paid subscribers only. You can review the Akeeba Video Tutorials for easy learning tips. Also, Akeeba provides a list of common issues and troubleshooting tips that help you to resolve any issues which may occur during migration.
