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<title>{{{b2evo package}}}: {{{Upgrading from Movable Type}}}</title>
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		<h1><a href="http://b2evolution.net/" title="{{{b2evolution: official site}}}"><img src="../blogs/rsc/img/b2evolution_logo.png" alt="b2evolution" width="472" height="102" border="0" /></a></h1>
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		<h1 id="version">{{{Version}}}: 1.9.2</h1>
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			{{{b2evo package}}}: 
			<a href="../index.src.html">{{{Start page}}}</a> &middot; 
			<a href="../blogs/install/index.php?locale=%7B%7B%7Btrans_locale%7D%7D%7D">{{{Install}}}</a> &middot; 
			<a href="../blogs/index.php">{{{Blogs}}}</a> &middot; 
			<a href="../blogs/admin.php">{{{Admin}}}</a> &middot; 
			{{{Online}}}: 
			<a href="http://manual.b2evolution.net/">{{{Manual}}}</a> &middot; 
			<a href="http://forums.b2evolution.net/">{{{Forums}}}</a> 
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<h1>{{{Upgrading from Movable Type}}}</h1>
<p>{{{Before you begin, please note that some network features of b2evolution require you to agree our simple <a href="http://b2evolution.net/about/terms.html">Terms of service</a>.}}}</p>
<p>{{{This procedure has been tested with Movable Type version 2.661 but should also work with other versions. You can't break anything by trying anyway...}}}</p>
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	<li>{{{Use MT's export functionnality to create a .TXT file containing your posts.}}}</li>
	<li>{{{<a href="install_new.src.html">Install b2evolution in the regular way.</a>}}}</li>
	<li>{{{Once b2evo is up and running, copy your .TXT export file into the /blogs/admin folder on your server.}}}</li>
<li>{{{In the admin, go to the Tools tab and launch the MT migration utility.}}}</li>
<li>{{{Follow the instructions on screen.}}}</li>
<li>{{{Import will only take a few seconds/minutes depending on how many posts you import.}}}</li>
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		<a href="http://b2evolution.net/">{{{official website}}}</a> &middot; 
		<a href="http://b2evolution.net/about/license.html">{{{GNU GPL license}}}</a> &middot; 
		<a href="http://fplanque.net/About/index.html">{{{contact}}}: Fran&ccedil;ois PLANQUE</a>
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