# 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: ![Frenky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/278dde/32.png) [@Frenky](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frenky)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrate-a-phpbb3-forum-to-discourse/30810/797 "2025-03-03T07:45:40Z")

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“Thank you for your response. Unfortunately, the change didn’t have any effect. The script runs through in just one minute, but the attachments are not being overwritten…”

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