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Migrate from HWDMediaShare to JoomMedia

This tutorial will help you to migrate your data from HWDMediaShare to JoomMedia Component, JoomMedia is the best media management extension for Joomla CMS, here steps to follow:

1 - Install JoomMedia as any Joomla extension

2 - Go to phpMyAdmin and remove all tables that begins with #__joommedia

3 - Make sure your have the last HWDMediaShare version 2.0.5

4 - Go to phpMyAdmin and rename all tables that begins with #__hwdms from to #__joommedia

(example: e78d_hwdms_media to e78d_joommedia_media)

5 - Then run this sql command that let you migrate modules:

 update #__modules set module = replace(module,'mod_media','mod_joommedia');

6 - And this command for categories migration:

 update #__categories set extension = replace(extension,'com_hwdmediashare','com_joommedia');

Note: replace #_ with your table prefix in table names.

7 - Copy all files in ROOT/media/com_hwdmediashare/files To ROOT/media/com_joommedia/files

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