# Can Discourse migrate existing local content when connected to S3 storage?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-migrate-what-is-already-in-in-locally-when-it-is-connected-to-s3-storage/321747>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** uploads, s3\
**Created:** [August 15, 2024, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-migrate-what-is-already-in-in-locally-when-it-is-connected-to-s3-storage/321747 "2024-08-15T02:48:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![CAKE\_NICE](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cake_nice/32/400517_2.png) [@CAKE\_NICE](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CAKE_NICE)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2024, 7:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-discourse-migrate-what-is-already-in-in-locally-when-it-is-connected-to-s3-storage/321747/3 "2024-08-15T07:47:49Z")

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What is rake uploads:migrate\_to\_s3？

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