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July 26th, 2011
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Upgrading Miva 4 to 5
July 5th, 2011
We at e-Business Express can help you with Upgrading Miva 4 to 5. Call us at 877-907-3277 option 2 to speak with one of our experts.
The process of upgrading Miva 4 to 5 is a generally a 3-step process, each process of which consists of 2-4 more detailed processes for a total of 8 steps. The general processes are as follows:
- Preparing a fresh install of Miva Merchant 5
- Backing up data from your Miva Merchant 4 store
- Importing backup data into your new Miva Merchant 5 store
To prepare a fresh install of Miva Merchant 5 you must:
- Install Miva 5
- Run Miva 5 setup
- Add users to manage the store
To backup your Miva 4 store you must:
- Put the store into maintenance mode
- Export an XML backup
To import Miva 4 backup into your new Miva 5 store you must:
- Import XML backup
- Move product images to correct directory in new store
- Re-installed any 3rd party modules used in the old store
Once done your new Miva 5 store should be up and ready to take orders.

