{"id":7001,"date":"2024-12-30T06:53:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T06:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/userguide-demo\/full-data-migration\/how-to-pause-or-stop-a-running-migration-process\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T08:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T08:21:27","slug":"how-to-pause-or-stop-a-running-migration-process","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/migration-process\/full-data-migration\/how-to-pause-or-stop-a-running-migration-process\/","title":{"rendered":"How to pause or stop a running migration process?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since your data transfers entirely in the background, you can pause it anytime without any disruption to your live store. Simply click the Pause Migration button on your migration dashboard to put your migration on hold.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7829\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pauuse-migration.jpg\" alt=\"Pause migration\" width=\"916\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pauuse-migration.jpg 916w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pauuse-migration-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pauuse-migration-768x210.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 916px) 100vw, 916px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re ready to continue, you have two options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <strong>Resume Migration<\/strong> to pick up right from where you left off. LitExtension will continue from the previous checkpoint rather than starting over.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Restart Migration<\/strong> if you&#8217;d prefer to run the entire migration process again from the beginning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7830\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/resume-migration.jpg\" alt=\"Resume migration\" width=\"918\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/resume-migration.jpg 918w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/resume-migration-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/resume-migration-768x209.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you have other questions or inquiries, please contact our Support Agents via live chat or email us at <strong>litextension@support.litextension.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6768,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-7001","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7001"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7832,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7001\/revisions\/7832"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/6768"}],"next":[{"title":"Is it possible to edit Source Store during Migration?","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/migration-process\/full-data-migration\/is-it-possible-to-edit-source-store-during-migration\/","href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/7004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=7001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}