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How to transfer/migrate services between SWPanel accounts

SWPanel Service Migration Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides a detailed guide on how to move a hosting service from one SWPanel account to another. Through this process, it is possible to transfer website content, email and domain management in a secure and efficient manner.

1.1. What will you learn in this manual?

In this document, you will find:

How to generate a migration code in SWPanel to authorise the transfer of services.
Migration configuration options, including code expiry and specific permissions.
How to use a migration code in another SWPanel account to complete the transfer.
Visual details and step-by-step explanations to facilitate the migration process.

2. Generate a Migration Code in SWPanel

To move a service to another SWPanel account, you must first generate a migration code.

2.1. Access the migration option

Access your Active services tree in SWPanel.

Locate the service you want to migrate and access the [...] menu.
Click on Moving Hosting Plan to another SWPanel.

2.2. Configure the migration parameters

Select the elements to be transferred:
- Website (includes files and database).
- Email.
- Domain transfer (if applicable).

Configure the migration code options:
- Code expiry.

Number of uses allowed.
Restrict migration to a specific SWPanel account.
Option to cancel the service once the migration is complete.

Once configured, click on Generate code now.

2.3. Obtain and manage the migration code

To view the code, go back to Moving Hosting Plan to another SWPanel.
Copy the code to your clipboard.

If you need to cancel the migration, you can void the code by clicking on Cancel now.

3. Using a Migration Code in another SWPanel Account

Once a migration code has been generated, it can be used in another SWPanel account to transfer the hosting services.

3.1. Start the migration process in the destination account

Log in to the destination SWPanel account.
Go to Main Dashboard > Tools > Migrate a Webe now.

3.2. Enter the Migration Code

Select the option Migrate from another SWPanel using migration code.

Enter the generated code and click on Check migration code.
If the code is valid, the service and the data that will be transferred will be displayed.

3.3. Confirm and finalise the migration

The type of service to be created and the associated cost will be indicated.
Click on Move now to complete the transfer.

Once the process is finished, the new service with the migrated content will be created in the destination account.

4. Glossary of Terms

Term	Definition
Migration code	Code generated in SWPanel that allows the transfer of hosting services between accounts.
Hosting migration	Process of moving a website, emails and domains between SWPanel accounts.
SWPanel account	User profile in SWPanel where hosting services and domains are managed.
Domain transfer	Process of moving a domain from one registrar or account to another.

This manual guides you through each step to facilitate the migration of services in SWPanel. If you have any questions, please review the official documentation or contact support.