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Migration

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  • Plan your Cloud migration
    • Compare Cloud migration methods
      • Choose a Cloud migration method
      • Migrate using a lift and shift method
      • Cloud migration methods for Jira
      • Cloud migration methods for Confluence
      • Cloud migration methods for Bitbucket
    • Migration timeline and preventing downtime
      • Clean up your instance before migration
      • Reduce your migration downtime
      • Test your migration to cloud
      • User acceptance testing for migrations
      • Cloud migration trials for Data Center customers
      • Migrate to Cloud with an expired Server license
    • Getting started with Portfolio insights: Migration scopes
    • Migrations trust and security FAQs
    • User management and migration
      • Get started with migrating users to Atlassian Cloud
      • Plan your user migration
        • How user management works in Atlassian Cloud
        • Determine your user migration strategy
        • Check whether you need Atlassian Guard and a cloud IdP
        • Recommendations for SCIM provisioning with Atlassian Guard
        • Understand problems with duplicate or re-migrated groups
        • Understand problems with nested groups
      • Assess and prepare users by fixing their email addresses
        • How does user assessment work?
        • Assess your users to find invalid and duplicated emails
        • Fix invalid email addresses in simple experience
        • Fix duplicated email addresses in simple experience
        • Customize your users in advanced experience
        • How to edit the CSV file with users
      • Prepare users for the migration
        • Review email domains before the migration
        • Resolve duplicate group names to avoid permission escalation
        • Check if you have enough cloud licenses for users
      • Set up cloud user management for the migration
        • Verify domains and claim managed accounts
        • Prepare for and set up Atlassian Guard
        • Choose the right identity provider for the migration
        • Set up user provisioning and SSO for the migration
      • Migrate users to Atlassian Cloud
        • Migrate users and groups before other data
        • Review app access for migrated groups
        • Reassign admins to blocklisted admin groups
        • Invite users to Atlassian Cloud after the migration
    • App assessment and migration
      • Audit Marketplace apps ahead of migration
      • Assess and prepare Marketplace apps
      • Assess Marketplace apps with the Jira Cloud Migration Assistant
      • Assess Marketplace apps with the Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant
      • App-specific migration guidance
        • ScriptRunner for Jira
        • Xray Test Management for Jira
        • Zephyr Squad
      • Preload app data before migration
      • Pre-migration checks for Marketplace apps
        • App vendor checks
    • Pre-migration checklists
      • Jira Cloud Migration Assistant pre-migration checklist
      • Confluence pre-migration checklist
      • Bitbucket pre-migration checklist
    • Jira Cloud Migration Assistant
      • What is Jira Cloud Migration Assistant?
      • How Jira Cloud Migration Assistant migrates data
        • What gets migrated with the Jira Cloud Migration Assistant
        • How Jira Cloud Migration Assistant links your data
        • How Jira Service Management customers are migrated
        • How Advanced Roadmaps plans are migrated
        • How Jira users and groups are migrated
      • How dashboards, boards & filters, automations are migrated
        • How to migrate automation rules
        • How to migrate boards and filters
        • How to migrate dashboards
      • Update or install the Jira Cloud Migration Assistant
      • Migrate recommended Jira data in advance
        • Migrate Jira users and groups in advance
        • Migrate Jira attachments in advance
      • Migrate Jira data using the Jira Cloud Migration Assistant
        • Migration options using the assistant
      • Run pre-migration checks, review, and run a Jira migration
      • Manage and monitor your Jira migrations
      • Troubleshoot migration with Jira Cloud Migration Assistant
      • Differences administering Jira Server or Data Center and Cloud
    • Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant
      • What is Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant?
      • How Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant migrates data
        • What migrates with the Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant
        • How Confluence users and groups are migrated
      • Update or install the Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant
      • Check for possible data conflicts when migrating Confluence
      • Migrate recommended Confluence data in advance
        • Migrate Confluence users and groups in advance
        • Migrate Confluence attachments in advance
      • Migrate data using the Confluence Cloud Migration Assistant
      • Check for errors, review, and run a Confluence migration
      • Manage and monitor your Confluence migrations
      • Troubleshoot migration with Confluence Migration Assistant
      • Differences administering Confluence Data Center and Cloud
      • Differences using Confluence Data Center and Cloud
    • Bitbucket Cloud Migration Assistant
      • Use the Bitbucket Cloud Migration Assistant to migrate
      • Differences administering Bitbucket Data Center and Cloud
      • What gets migrated with Bitbucket Cloud Migration Assistant
    • Post-migration tasks
      • Integrate your Atlassian cloud apps after the migration
      • Fix links after the migration
        • What is link fixing?
        • Supported Atlassian apps and types of links
        • Examples and use cases for updating links
        • Update links after the migration
        • Check the status and results
        • Troubleshoot link updates
    • Get up and running in Cloud
      • Get your users started in Cloud after migrating
      • After migrating to Bitbucket Cloud
    • Migration best practices
      • How to speed up your Jira migration
    • Accelerate your Cloud adoption with FastShift
      • About FastShift
        • What is FastShift?
        • FastShift migration stages and data handling
        • Roles and responsibilities in the migration process
      • Templates to plan and prep for your migration
        • Issue tracker
        • Milestone tracker
    1. Atlassian Support
    2. Migration Resources
    3. User management and migration

    Set up cloud user management for the migration

    Set up user management in Atlassian Cloud to get your environment ready for the migrated users.

    • Verify domains and claim managed accounts

      Verify domains to claim ownership of user accounts that belong to your organization.

    • Prepare for and set up Atlassian Guard

      Prepare for and enable Atlassian Guard to get extra features, such as user provisioning and single sign-on.

    • Choose the right identity provider for the migration

      Atlassian Cloud supports many identity providers, but some are better than others if you’re migrating from Data Center.

    • Set up user provisioning and SSO for the migration

      Set up user provisioning and single sign-on in Atlassian Cloud to get your environment ready for users.

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