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How to Create a SharePoint Migration Project Plan
- Identify your business challenges.
- Consider your future strategy.
- Put together a migration team.
- Create a communication strategy.
- Assess your existing data environment.
- Restructure your existing information architecture.
- Prepare your destination environments.
How do I upgrade from SharePoint 2013 to 2019?
There is no direct upgrade path from 2013 to 2019. To upgrade to SharePoint Server 2019, you must upgrade SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint Server 2016, and then upgrade to SharePoint Server 2019. Your databases must be at a SharePoint Server 2016 RTM version or higher when you upgrade to SharePoint Server 2019.
Steps to Migrate using Copy Content
- Click Migration.
- Select Copy Content.
- Add your source credentials.
- Click Connect.
- Select your source site and select the list or library you would like to copy the content from.
- Click Next.
- Add your destination credentials.
- Click Connect.
What are the prerequisites for SharePoint migration tool?
Requirement; CPU: 64-bit 1.4-GHz 2-core processor or better: RAM: 8 GB: Local Storage: Hard disk: 150 GB free space: Network card: High-speed Internet connection: Operating system: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7 updated or better .NET Framework 4.6.2 or later
The SharePoint Migration Tool (SPMT) is a tool that migrates your files from SharePoint on-premises document libraries or regular file shares and easily copies them to your SharePoint Online tenant.
Do you need to be site admin to migrate to SharePoint?
To migrate at the site collection level, you must be a site admin. In Microsoft 365, tenants you can control whether users can run custom script on personal sites and self-service created sites. During migration, some web parts require this setting set to allow.
When using either the SharePoint Migration Tool (SPMT) or running a Migration Manager agent, follow these guidelines to help improve your migration performance. Migration performance can be impacted by network infrastructure, file size, migration time, and throttling.