# Migrate a phpBB3 forum to Discourse

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-a-phpbb3-forum-to-discourse/30810
**Category:** Migrating to Discourse
**Tags:** how-to
**Created:** [July 5, 2015, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-a-phpbb3-forum-to-discourse/30810 "2015-07-05T22:02:57Z")
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### Author: ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)
#### Post date: [June 30, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-a-phpbb3-forum-to-discourse/30810/738 "2023-06-30T16:22:43Z")

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You could modify the import script to archive all topics created, or it might be easier to just do it in bulk after the script ran. See [Administrative Bulk Operations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/administrative-bulk-operations/118349) for examples.

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