Step by step guide on how to upgrade OpenCart 1.5 to OpenCart 3
- Download and install a fresh OpenCart 3.x in a subdomain or subdirectory. Click here to download the lastest OpenCart version.
- Use OpenCart to OpenCart migration tool provided by Next-Cart to import products, categories, customers, orders, etc from your OpenCart 1.5 store to the new one.
- Install 3.x version of the extensions into OpenCart 3. Don't worry if you cannot find 3.x version of an extension, you can hire a developer to update it easily.
- Choose and set up your desired theme in themeforest or OpenCart theme market.
- Point your domain to OpenCart 3 store.
- Enjoy the new home!
What data can be migrated from OpenCart 1.5 to OpenCart 3
Products
- Product Informations, e.g. Name, Description, Prices, Images, Meta, SEO (301 Redirects or Rewrite), etc.
- Product Options. All option types supported by Opencart 3.
- Product Links, e.g. Manufacturer, Categories, Downloads, Related Products.
- Product Attributes.
Manufacturers
- Manufacturer Informations, e.g. Name, SEO, Image.
Product Categories
- Category Informations, e.g. Name, Description, SEO URLs (301 Redirects or Rewrite), etc.
- Category Parents
Taxes
- Tax Classes, Tax Zones and Rates.
Customers
- Customer Informations, e.g. First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, etc.
- Customer Addresses. All addresses with full informations.
- Customer Groups (Optional)
Orders
- Order General Informations, e.g. Status, Currency, Total, History, Notes, Date, etc.
- Product Details, e.g. Name, Model/SKU, Quantity, Price, Tax, Option Details, etc.
- Customer Details, e.g. First Name, Last Name, Email, Billing/Payment and Shipping Addresses.
- Order Links, e.g. Products, Customer.
Reviews
- Reviews of migrated Products. Review Details, e.g. Customer, Comment, Rating, Status, Date.
How to upgrade OpenCart using Next-Cart migration tool
Next-Cart is a shopping cart migration service allows you to migrate data from your current store to another eCommerce platform with ease. The whole procedure can be taken in 3 simple steps:
- Upload Kitconnect to the root folders of both OpenCart stores.
- Choose the data you want to migrate
- Perform the migration
Get more detail and try a Free Demo Migration at: OpenCart to OpenCart Migration.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at https://next-cart.com/contact/, our technicians are always ready to help you answer all questions 24/7.
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